Meet Alex, a passionate third-year Environmental Studies student at the University of Waterloo. Growing up in a small town, they always had a knack for nature and sustainability, leading them to pursue their dream of making a positive impact on the environment. With a GPA stuck in the low 90s due to their challenging AP course load, Alex believes that learning goes beyond numbers and values real-world experience in their field, often sharing their insights with peers while balancing co-op placements and volunteer work.