Meet Alex, a third-year engineering student who has navigated the ups and downs of co-op placements at the University of Waterloo. After facing a challenging Cycle 2 where things didn’t pan out as expected, Alex has developed a resilient outlook and often shares motivational words with peers. Known for helping fellow students with their resumes, Alex balances their studies with a passion for cycling, often hitting the trails to clear their mind after a tough week of classes.