At the beginning of my first year of the BPA program, the School of Public Policy and Administration’s close-knit support network, which includes the faculty, alumni and student association, fosters an environment that ensures student success. SPPA encouraged us to strive for academic excellence, give back to the community, and step outside our comfort zones […]
My name is Hale and I’m a 4th year student in the Bachelor of Public Administration program with a Minor in Psychology. I’m interested in public policy and mental health, and the School of Public Policy & Administration (SPPA) has given me so much leeway and encouragement to combine these two interests – from the […]
Hello! My name is Grace Mamberi, and I am a third year Public Administration major specializing in the Law, Justice and Public Policy Stream. My experience with the school has been and continues to be incredibly enriching. Being apart of the Public Policy and Administration Student Association (PPASA) is a wonderful experience and I could not […]
Hello, my name is Armena Malekzadeh. I am currently a second-year student at York University in the Bachelor of Public Administration program, specializing in Law, Justice, and Public Policy. Throughout my studies, I’ve developed a strong interest in the intersection of law, society, and ethics, and have immensely enjoyed courses like AP-HUMA 1825 (Law and […]
My name is Ishvita, and I’m a fourth-year Bachelor of Public Administration student in the management stream. Since joining the School of Public Policy and Administration, my academic experience has been inspiring, providing me with opportunities that have shaped both my personal and professional growth. The interdisciplinary focus of the BPA is one of its […]
Hi! My name’s Noah Kerr. I’m in my second year of Public Administration at York University. My experience in the program, and with the school at large, has been extremely rewarding. As an aspiring policy analyst, the program and school has allowed me to develop my skills for the field inside and outside of the […]
My name is Angela Francesca Wilkins, and I am majoring in Public Administration, with a specialization in Policy Analysis. I am passionate about equity, accessibility, and inclusion, and I hope to one day utilize my skills and experience to make the world a kinder, more just, and better place for those living with systemic barriers. […]
My name is Marie Joelle Lahoud, and I am currently in my second year of the Law and Society program with a minor in French Studies. I am also completing a certificate in Public Policy to further enhance my understanding of governance, legal frameworks, and social equity. I joined the Public Policy and Administration Student […]
As a second-year student at York University, pursuing a degree in public administration with a specialization in law, justice, and public policy, I find myself deeply grateful for the enriching experiences within this tight-knit community. Engaging in meaningful conversations with my peers and professors has profoundly shaped my academic journey. One of my favorite courses […]
Hello, my name is Ali Adam, and I am a fourth year student in the Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA) program in the policy analysis Stream. As the end of my undergraduate journey comes to a close, reflecting on my academic experience becomes almost nostalgic. From feeling lost in my first year, to being guided […]