Where are they now?
Some of our graduates have shared the impact of the program on their personal and professional lives.
Nehi' Patrick Igbinijesu | 2020-21 | Research | HOME AND THE HINTERLAND: REFLECTIONS OF A NIGERIAN INTELLECTUAL IN ANISHINAABE TERRITORY | I plan to pursue a Ph.D with the degree from the program |
Nusrat Haider Khan | 2019-21 | Practicum | Northwestern Ontario Women's Centre & Northwestern Ontario Legal Clinic for Migrants and Refugees. | Networking through the practicum stream. |
Valeria Panina | 2016-18 | Creative Project | "Embracing my Body: A Journey" | I have acquired a BEd since and am currently working as a supply teacher in Simcoe County. This degree has enabled me to bring a social justice approach to teaching, by being aware of the social location of my students and being able to support them holistically. |
Elyse Cottrell-Martin | 2017-19 | Research Project | Barriers to Emergency Health Care in Thunder Bay for People With Chronic Illnesses | It allowed me to get a career as a Program Evaluator at CAMH in their Provincial System Support Program |
Mehdia Hassan | 2017-19 | Creative and Research Streams | Showing Artful Inquiry: Investigating the Mental Wellbeing of St. James Town Area Youth Through Community Participation in Painting Activities | My degree has enabled me to pursue my PhD in Social Justice Education at OISE, University of Toronto. |
Jennifer Chapman | 2019-21 | Practicum | Unique Get Together Society - Virtual - Vancouver | This program has opened up employment opportunities for me. |
Sam Karschti | 2016-18 | Course work | I currently work as a research and administrative assistant at CRaNHR (Thunder Bay campus) | |
Jenna Johns | 2016-18 | Course work | Deeper understanding of my own social location, self reflexivity, and how I do/can/should intersect with the world and people around me. |