Meet Alex, a 22-year-old third-year Engineering student at the University of Waterloo who recently transferred to New York City for a co-op position. Originally from a small town, Alex is grappling with the challenges of making new friends in a big city while navigating the complexities of professional life. Despite a busy schedule, they often reflect on their close-knit group from university, feeling a mix of nostalgia and determination as they watch friends find relationships while balancing their own ambitions.