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York alumna empowers local community through urban agriculture
York alumna Ohemaa Boateng (BA ’17) has lived in the Jane and Finch community since she was a child. But it...
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Fellowship helps York alumna shape the future of sports leadership
From an early age, York alumna, Stephanie Morales Arevalo (IBBA ’23), developed a strong passion for soccer. Growing up in...
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York alumnus helps de-stigmatize men’s mental health in podcast series
York alumnus Samir Mourani (BA ’14) has embarked on a quest to help men worldwide become more open to discussing...
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Alumni Spotlight: Iris Yusupov (BA ’16, MA ’18, MBA ’22 )
Iris Yusupov is a clinical researcher and mental health advocate who has devoted her graduate career to providing mentorship and...
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Alumni Spotlight: Lucas DeLuca (MA ’19)
Lucas is an innovative educator and disability advocate who has worked with numerous non-profit organizations....
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Alumni Spotlight: Kate Haiyun Mossop (MLCE ’21)
Kate Haiyun Mossop (MLCE ’21) is a community builder with a lifelong passion for strengthening communities and helping people overcome...
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Award-Winning Stories about Alumni Impact
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A Novel Approach
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