Meet Alex, a 27-year-old graduate student in Environmental Studies at the University of Waterloo. After facing setbacks during their undergraduate studies, Alex became an advocate for resilience and personal growth, often mentoring newcomers in their program. They believe that failure is just a stepping stone on the path to success and regularly share motivational messages with fellow students. Alex spends their time leading workshops on mindfulness and self-improvement, reminding others that every struggle is an opportunity for growth.