Meet Alex, a second-year computer science student at the University of Waterloo. With a background in programming through high school robotics clubs, Alex has developed a strong affinity for Python, finding its simplicity and versatility refreshing. Frustrated by the complexities of Racket in CS135, they often advocate for more approachable coding languages that would better engage students and enhance their learning experience. When not sharing opinions on Reddit, Alex enjoys building web apps and mentoring newcomers to coding.