Meet Mia, a vibrant and creative third-year Arts student at the University of Waterloo. Specializing in Media Studies, she has a knack for storytelling and a flair for imagining how everyday life can be transformed into art. With her sketchbook always by her side, Mia often daydreams about creating a slice-of-life anime that captures the essence of university friendships, drawing inspiration from her close-knit group of friends—each representing a different faculty. Her passion for connecting people’s stories makes her the perfect person to envision this unique and relatable series, merging her love for the arts with the realities of student life.