Meet Ava, a dedicated third-year Health Sciences student at the University of Waterloo. Passionate about mental health advocacy, she draws from her personal experiences navigating the healthcare system to support others. Ava is known among her peers for her kindness and willingness to share her journey, often encouraging those around her to seek help without stigma. When she's not studying, she's volunteering at local mental health organizations, hoping to bridge the gap in access to resources for students in need.