Meet Alex Tran, a 22-year-old passionate software developer and aspiring entrepreneur from Kitchener, Ontario. Currently in their fourth year, Alex is pursuing a double degree in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo and Business Administration at Laurier. With a keen interest in developing user-friendly desktop applications, Alex is dedicated to perfecting their craft and is driven by a desire to create impactful software solutions. Although their recent co-op experience fell short, Alex remains optimistic and is focused on building a strong network of peers who share a similar vision. Outside of academics, they often engage in open-source communities, where they connect with fellow innovators and bounce around ideas for their next project. Despite the challenges, Alex's journey is fueled by determination and a belief in taking one step at a time to realize their entrepreneurial dreams.