Billy is enrolled in the commerce program at Queen’s University. In high school, he was the co-president of the student government, co-founder of the business club, and involved with various sports teams. In his first year of university, he was an analyst for Apex Advisory, where he helped Capital Angel Network analyze the social impact of the companies in their portfolio. For his first Loran summer, he worked as a Kingston Fund associate through a Propel Impact Investing Fellowship. There Billy learned how businesses around Kingston provide opportunities and impact their community.

Neila is pursuing a bachelor of pharmacology at McGill University. She serves as vice-president of the Algerian Students’ Association at McGill, where she helps organize events to foster connection and cultural exchange among North African students and allies. A published poet and member of the McGill poetry collective, she continues to explore literature and performance as tools for self-expression and social dialogue. Neila remains involved in youth mental health advocacy through the New Brunswick Youth Advisory Committee for Mental Health. She is also the creator of SalleZen, a wellness space initiative on campus supporting students facing mental health challenges.

Ana is enrolled in Health Sciences Respiratory at Dalhousie University. She is in C2 of her respiratory clinical practicum, working in the NICU, ICU, ER, and OR. She has spent one summer working in public policy development at the Nature Trust New Brunswick. Ana also organizes a campus program called SPRING, supporting children with complex-care needs in the community by pairing them with university student buddies.

Olivier is enrolled in the University of New Brunswick’s Bachelor of Recreation and Sport Studies. As a youth representative for the Société des Jeux de l’Acadie, he is working toward another edition of the Programme de leadership jeunesse (Youth Leadership Program) of the Jeux de l’Acadie, which aims to help youth aged 15 to 18 develop leadership skills and become future leaders in the Acadian community. Olivier is also a student ambassador of the Faculty of Kinesiology of the University of New Brunswick and coaches soccer.

Originally from New Brunswick, Alex is a third-year student studying environmental science and biochemistry at the University of Toronto. She volunteers with the Royal Ontario Museum’s Saturday Club Program for kids, as an entertainment captain for UofT’s Relay for Life cancer fundraiser, and as an energy exchange volunteer with her local SPINCO, a spinning studio. Alex enjoys spin classes, running, reading, and visiting small cafés in her spare time.