Meet Alex, a first-year Engineering student at the University of Waterloo who has a passion for basketball. Growing up in a small town, Alex was the go-to player on his high school team and is known for his tenacity. He often finds himself juggling rigorous coursework and his love for sports, leading to some grueling pick-up games at the gym. Despite the exhaustion from playing extensive matches without substitutes, he embraces every challenge, believing that it builds character both on and off the court.