Olivier sits on a board to promote the French-speaking community within the University of Ottawa Students’ Association of the Faculty of Arts. He is also the youth representative on the Board of Directors of the Société des Jeux de l’Acadie. As part of this role, Olivier manages a program called La Relève, which aims to train future leaders within the Jeux de l’Acadie.
Alex is a life sciences student at the University of Toronto, hoping to double major in environmental science and Earth and environmental systems. She is a volunteer with the Royal Ontario Museum’s Saturday Club and an active member of the U of T run club. Alex enjoys learning about conservation and will be attending the 2024 European Man and the Biosphere Conference as a youth representative for the Canadian Commission for UNESCO in June. Her future goals include attaining a C1 French proficiency and running a half marathon.
While studying Physiology at McGill University, Younseo volunteers at the Jewish General Hospital to learn more about the administrative side of the medical field to complement her academic studies. Younseo is a music teacher with the School of Music Montréal, where she spreads the joy of music to young people and advocates for a life of creativity and collaboration.
Madison is currently pursuing a BSc. in Ocean Sciences with a minor in Biology and a Diploma in Northern Peoples, Lands, and
Resources. As a geology intern with Shorefast during a Loran Summer, Madison was responsible for guiding educational tours of the geology centre, assisting with geology hikes, and planning
community activation events. She volunteers with science education initiatives through ‘Let’s Talk Science’, helps with
community beach and campus clean-ups, and sits on the planning committee for a scientific conference for young researchers at her university. She is the secretary with the Rotaract Club of St. John’s and is the third-year representative for OceanUs, the undergraduate ocean sciences society.
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