Meet Alex, a fiercely independent second-year engineering student at the University of Waterloo. With a passion for exploring unconventional solutions and a refusal to conform to groupthink, Alex often finds themselves saying "no thanks" to traditional methods or popular opinions. They spend their weekends tinkering with robotics, intent on creating a project that breaks away from the norm, and they have a knack for challenging the status quo in classroom discussions. Alex champions innovation and individuality, always seeking a path that aligns with their own vision.