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Recap: ILead’s Leadership Taster

Clockwise from top left: students participate in an activity with Prof. Reeve; instructor Danny Cushing discusses emotional intelligence with students; some ‘happy engineers’; the winning Game team with some of the ILead team (Photos: Alan […]

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Student Profile: Katie Gwozdecky – ‘Engineering’ Science and Problem Solving to Create a Better Future

Photo by Alan Wu Having developed a strong passion in engineering, Katie Gwozdecky (Mech 1T7) is actively looking for ways to promote a promising, sustainable future for humanity. She was […]

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Game on: Engineering students tackle societal challenges at ILead

This story was originally posted on U of T Engineering News. Read the original story. On March 5, a team of five Engineering students took home $5,000 at ILead’s The Game showcase. Presenting […]

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The Game: U of T Engineering students change the world one project at a time

The incredible Game participants, mentors, and judges (Photo: Alan Wu). After nearly six months of working on their projects which they envision will “change the world,” the Gamers showcased their final […]

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Student Profile: Jaquelyn Monis Rodriguez – Change through Leadership

Photo by Alan Wu As a student activist, Jaquelyn Monis Rodriguez (IndE 1T5+PEY) is passionate about improving the value of student clubs and initiatives within the U of T Engineering community, […]

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Student Profile: Odo Wang – Challenging Personal Barriers

Photo by Alan Wu As an international student from China, Odo Wang (ChemE 1T6) entered U of T Engineering determined to improve his English skills and to make the most […]

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Engineering Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness into our Daily Lives

The focus of The Game has been to support students to handle complex social challenges and learn more about how to create positive change in the world. But, as Annie […]

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Patricia Sheridan wins SSHRC Scholarship

PhD Candidate Patricia Sheridan (BASc 0T9, MASc 1T1) has recently won a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) scholarship. SSHRC supports postsecondary-based research, research training and knowledge mobilization activities […]

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Recap: Leading from the Inside Out Co-Curricular Certificate

Leading from the Inside Out Co-Curricular Certificate Recipients. Photo by Alan Wu. Over four weeks, 24 students participated in ILead’s Leading from the Inside Out Co-Curricular Certificate. This certificate is a dynamic, […]

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Student Profile: Faizan Akbani – “Leadership sets you apart”

Photo by Alan Wu As a future catalyst for creating societal change, Faizan Akbani (MechE 1T7) is dedicated to enriching his fellow students’ university experience by learning from others around […]

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