L'équité grâce aux soins de santé : Un ancien élève de Shad explique comment son organisation à but non lucratif aide les femmes à accéder aux soins de santé maternelle.
Lorsque Jefferson Chen est arrivé pour la première fois au Nigéria en 2018, il ne savait pas encore la profondeur du lien qu'il allait nouer avec le pays et son peuple. Mais son travail en tant qu'étudiant consultant allait croiser le monde de la santé des femmes et le mettre sur la voie de l'autonomisation des femmes et de l'équité économique à travers [...]
Best in business: Alumni, entrepreneurial and student leaders to receive top awards
Entrepreneurs Dr. Greg Roberts and Kim Paddon will be honoured by Memorial University’s Faculty of Business Administration at its 37th annual Partners Celebration on Wednesday, April 24, at the Emera Innovation Exchange, Signal Hill Campus. Business students Precious Dela Cruz and Elizabeth Hanrahan will also receive awards for their contributions to student and university life through volunteerism […]
Le plaisir des nouvelles expériences : Trois anciens de Shad2023 parlent de leur expérience en tant que première cohorte Shad à l'Université Thompson Rivers à Kamloops, en Colombie-Britannique.
When Angelina Hang received her acceptance offer to Shad2023 she was over the moon with excitement. She had heard so much about the program and was anticipating all the amazing things she’d be exploring, and the people she would be exploring them with, that July. Angelina Hang with Shadbot What she was less sure of […]
Melfort Junior Citizen of the Year has made a large impact in a short time
Melfort’s Junior Citizen of the Year has made a great impact on the community in a short time. Josephina (Josey) Hovedestad, who is 15 years old and in Grade 10 at Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate (MUCC), was named the Junior Citizen of the Year after making impacts across various organizations through her commitment to […]
Dignité des soins : L'ancienne élève de Shad et doyenne fondatrice de l'école de médecine de l'Université métropolitaine de Toronto explique comment elle influence positivement l'enseignement médical.
When the opportunity to become the Founding Dean of the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine (TMU SoM) presented itself, Dr. Teresa Chan knew it was a chance to have a real impact by helping to shape how aspiring doctors approach medicine and the patients they serve. As a social justice advocate and proponent of […]
Transformation : Le programme Shad accueille 9 élèves du Rainbow Board
Summer program an enriching educational experience for high-achieving students An enriching educational experience awaits nine students from Rainbow District School Board schools who have been accepted into the prestigious Shad Canada program this summer. Kate Turner of Lively District Secondary School; Xavier Mara and Alexandra Wilson-Zegil of Manitoulin Secondary School; Isaac Longston, Megan Martin and […]
Célébration de l'excellence noire : Une ancienne élève de Shad adopte un état d'esprit de croissance pour poursuivre ses objectifs et défendre la représentation dans le domaine STEAM
As Shanya Samuel works to build the periodic table her and the other students from the Black Student Association have created to celebrate the contributions of Black individuals to STEAM fields, she feels inspired by the accomplishments of those who came before her. She had not always seen herself as the “right fit” for STEAM, […]
Célébrer l'excellence noire : Comment un ancien élève de Shad envisage de poursuivre des études de médecine afin de rendre service à sa communauté
As a young child, Hamid Ali accompanied his Mom to doctor’s appointments as she sought treatment for a work injury she had suffered. The experience had a lasting impact. From physiotherapists to specialists, he was fascinated by the breadth of knowledge and technical equipment available to practitioners to help treat people with medical ailments large […]
Les femmes et la science : Une ancienne élève de Shad évoque le rôle important qu'ont joué les mentors féminins dans son parcours de recherche scientifique, qui a été récompensé.
When Kayla Gauthier was invited to present her research in the field of Health Sciences at the Global Undergraduate Awards (UA) in Dublin, Ireland last November, she felt an overwhelming sense of accomplishment and pride in the work she was being recognized for by one of the world’s leading academic awards programs. She had wanted […]
Mettre le "A" dans STEAM : une ancienne élève de Shad raconte comment elle construit une communauté et un sentiment d'appartenance grâce à l'enseignement de la danse
For Bronwyn Roberts, representing the “A” in STEAM is something she feels passionately about. As a Dance Educator studying the ways in which dance can be used in the classroom and the community to enrich the learning experience and quality of life for both young and old, she understands the value of the Arts in […]
Trouver un but et prendre les devants : Une ancienne élève de Shad raconte comment elle a fait de son rêve une réalité en embrassant son moi authentique et en se montrant pleinement.
As a Leadership Coach and entrepreneur, Amanda Kwok knows a thing or two about personal journeys and how finding a path to a life of purpose isn’t always a straight line. That’s why she feels a real sense of gratitude for the work she does every day helping others to create space in their lives […]
Combler le fossé : les anciens étudiants Shad partagent leur travail pour remédier à la disparité entre les hommes et les femmes dans le domaine des technologies de l'information et de la communication (STEAM)
For Ayah Mohieldein and Victoria Yu, seeing more women enter STEAM fields is not only something they hope for, but something they work towards every day in their roles with Superposition Toronto, a not-for-profit organization run by high school and university student volunteers whose mission is to help close the gender gap in STEAM. Ayah […]
