Meet Alex Chen, a 22-year-old finance major with a budding interest in computer science. Growing up in a tech-savvy family, Alex initially pursued finance to secure a stable career. However, after attending a few coding workshops, he realized how vital financial knowledge is in the tech industry. Now, he passionately advocates for combining these two fields, believing that a strong financial background is essential for success in tech-driven startups. When he's not crunching numbers or coding, Alex enjoys exploring the thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem at the University of Waterloo.