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Student stories

Meet some of our inspiring students, and hear about their academic journeys, personal growth, and vibrant campus life.

Sarah Prosper

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Sarah, a fourth-year Therapeutic Recreation student from Eskasoni First Nation, shares how her Mi'kmaw culture and love of dance inspire her to create a space for community healing and cultural learning.

Lucas Arab

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Lucas, a second-year Stage Design and Technical Theatre student, shares how his passion for the behind-the-scenes magic of theatre is shaping his journey towards a future in architecture.

Keevan Veinot

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Keevan, a Commerce student majoring in Entrepreneurship, shares how balancing basketball, academics, and co-op experiences at university has shaped his journey. From launching his first venture during lockdown to giving back to his community.

KeeRyun Kwun

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Kee, a fifth-year Bioveterinary Science student minoring in Aquaculture, shares how her journey at the ±«Óãtv Agriculture Campus opened her eyes to diverse animal-related careers beyond becoming a veterinarian.

Yara Ahmed

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Yara, a third-year Applied Computer Science student, shares how she discovered her passion for app and web development, got involved on campus, and began documenting her experiences.

Tobi Oshikoya

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Tobi, a Chemical Engineering student, shares how his passion for sports led him to ±«Óãtv and how he’s balanced athletics with his studies. From connecting with coaches to exploring engineering disciplines, Tobi's journey is one of exploration and growth.

Madison Forward

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Madison, a fourth-year Environmental Planning honours student, explores how past policies impact communities today. She focuses on gentrification, climate change, and effective policymaking while valuing the close-knit and supportive environment at ±«Óãtv.

Emily Martens-Oberwelland

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Emily, a fourth-year student who is combining honours in Marine Biology and History with a minor in Musicology,Ìýtalks about how ±«Óãtv’s flexible program options allowed her to pursue her passion for marine biology while not losing sight of others. With hands-on research experience and a broad academic focus, Emily can blend science and arts in her studies.