Throughout my life on the reservation, I spent a lot of my youth traveling with my dad all over Turtle Island helping him conduct ceremonies. I love to travel and every time I'm on a plane or in a car, taking a road trip, it just feels like home. I feel my inner child is […]
The key is to stay determined and stay focused on your goals. Stay grounded in your goals.
By staying true to yourself, you're creating a positive impact by attracting the right people to make that change with you along the way.
Just a few people can have a positive impact in your life. I wanted to also become that person that could make a positive impact in someone else's life.
I arrived in Canada in 2017 as an international student with the goal of learning English, that was my goal. I quickly fell in love with Toronto, the people and everything in between, so I decided to stay. Following the English program, I started my studies at Centennial College within their International Business – Business […]
It’s an amazing experience to return to York, and I'm just grateful for everything it’s given me back and, you know, the memories I’ve been able to create, the friendships I have been able to create. My experience at York University definitely helped shape my career in the way it helped me mature as an […]
I am an international student from Malaysia, and came to Canada about 4-5 years ago to study one year of English with the goal of transitioning to York University. English is not my first language, so when I came to Canada, I had to learn everything. I only knew the basics. As a result, I […]
I didn't plan on being a documentary filmmaker. I didn't plan on being an activist or community organizer either, but it is funny how things work out. My parents were a big part of sparking my love of being in the mountains and back country skiing. It became an obsession, and I was a total […]
I started studying Financial & Business Economics at York University in 2018 as an international student. One thing that was important to me at the start of my journey was to be involved within the community. Right away I made it a priority to be part of a couple of clubs. In my second year, […]
I remember applying to York University during my last year of high school. I had a interest in medieval history and paramedicine, but film was my real passion. When I saw the application pool for the Film program, I was nervous as only 50 get in out of thousands of applicants. Going through the application process […]