As a biotechnology student, Mahdi actively engages in leadership roles. As the president of the Pre-Medical Club, Mahdi provides pre-med students with resources to succeed on their path. He also spearheads initiatives to promote mental health awareness and healthcare accessibility and is a member of the Medical First Aid Response team on campus, ensuring the safety and well-being of fellow students.
Lucas joined Engineers without Borders Canada, contributing to engineering projects empowering communities worldwide to innovate and develop new infrastructure. He has been an online volunteer tutor for high school students in physics and math and also volunteers for a non-profit golf course in his home community. Lucas is pursuing a BASc in Integrated Engineering at the University of British Columbia.
Pursuing a B.Sc. in Astrophysics, Zaneb volunteers at the university’s Rothney Astrophysical Observatory and public library to nurture children’s interest in STEM. Alongside their honours studies in the Arts and Science Honours (ASHA) program, they joined the student association for the program as a junior executive member. Additionally, Zaneb volunteered as a peer-support facilitator with the domestic abuse-prevention organization Sagesse and is currently interning with Women’s Shelters Canada, researching technology-facilitated gender-based violence across Canada.
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