Stories

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Legacy

Inspired by her family’s Shad experiences, Gita discovered her passion for STEM and now mentors the next generation of young innovators.
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Research

Shad connected students with leading researchers, giving them firsthand insight into cutting-edge science and its real-world impact.
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Energy

Shad introduced students to nuclear waste management, exploring the science and engineering behind Canada’s long-term energy solutions.
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Well-Being

The 2022 Shad Design Challenge Theme is Promoting Well-Being
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Creativity

From first code to flashing lights, Shads power up possibility turning curiosity into hands-on innovation.
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Resilience

Jayhan, Shad alum, talks health, timelines and learning to adapt when faced with diversity.
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Belonging

Kendrick Lounsbury received his Indigenous name, Gwayumgalis, strengthening his connection to his community and heritage.
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Loran Scholar 2022: Ryan Regier
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Loran Scholar 2022: Julia Wright
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Loran Scholar 2022: Emma Patchett
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Shad2021 alumni Audrey Guo, Emma Patchett, Ryan Regier and Julia Wright were named 2022 Loran Scholars.
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Loran Scholar 2022: Audrey Guo

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