Meet Alex Tran, a third-year Engineering student at the University of Waterloo, who juggles academics with an active role in the university’s mental health advocacy group. Originally from a small town, Alex understands the pressures of university life and embraces the art of balancing sacrifices. They often share insights about navigating stress and finding joy in the chaos of studies. When not buried in textbooks or hosting wellness workshops, Alex enjoys experimenting with new recipes or exploring the local food scene, always believing that happiness lies in the small sacrifices we make along the way.