Meet Alex, a second-year Health Sciences student at a small college in the U.S. Filled with wanderlust and a passion for public health, Alex is eager to gain international experience that will enrich their studies. With a keen interest in diverse healthcare systems, they've narrowed their choices for a year abroad to three universities known for their strong programs. Torn between the vibrant campus life at Waterloo, Alberta's stunning landscapes, and Maryland's rich history, Alex is determined to choose the best fit for their future career in global health.