Meet Ava Chen, a 3rd-year Environmental Economics student at the University of Waterloo. Growing up in a family of small business owners, Ava developed a keen interest in market dynamics and social equity issues. She's passionate about finding sustainable solutions to balance profit and social responsibility in industries like insurance. As a member of the university’s debate team, she enjoys engaging in discussions about economic policies and how they impact everyday people, always advocating for transparency and accountability within markets.