Braydon is pursuing a BScH at Queen’s University, specializing in computing mathematics and analytics. He has contributed to community initiatives by developing a web application for a youth outreach organization, streamlining internal communications to better serve local programs. At Queen’s, Braydon leads the behaviour planning subgroup of an autonomous vehicle-design team, and collaborates on data analytics projects through a campus association. He has also held leadership roles as a co-captain of an intramural athletics team and as a brand ambassador promoting student engagement. Passionate about leveraging machine learning and data analysis for social impact, Braydon is dedicated to building inclusive, technology-driven solutions.

Wadii is a commerce student at Queen’s University. As a portfolio manager in a student investment club, he develops investment theses and explores market dynamics. He is committed to financial literacy, serving as a mentor for a university finance network. In his role as a loan committee member of a sustainable finance fund, Wadii also assesses loan applications from social-impact businesses. Beyond finance, he is a licensed parachutist, and enjoys playing badminton and taking on new athletic challenges.

Ravneet is pursuing a BA (Honours) in sociology at Queen’s University. She is a youth advisor with Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario and a member of Children’s Mental Health Ontario’s Youth Action Committee, where she supports projects aimed at improving youth engagement experiences within the child and youth mental health system across the province. Ravneet has presented at the International Conference on Youth Mental Health, the Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference, and the Children’s Mental Health Ontario Conference, sharing insights on lived experience, systems change, and youth-driven solutions in mental health care. She also coordinates identity-affirming artistic programming for youth in community spaces, including a summer DJ camp and public gallery initiatives. On campus, she is the outreach manager at the peer support centre, where she builds partnerships and delivers training to student leaders.

Ryan is pursuing a bachelor of commerce through the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University. He is an executive member of Cure Cancer Classic, a student-run non-profit organization that raises funds for the Canadian Cancer Society through golf and hockey-related events. Ryan is also a captain, leading his team in a weekly community hockey league. He had the privilege of broadening his global perspective while studying abroad at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, as part of an academic exchange program. During his Loran community development summer, Ryan worked at the Shine Foundation, helping to create brighter futures for young people in Canada aged 11–21 living with severe physical disabilities.

While studying commerce at Queen’s University, Samuel volunteers as a project lead for a student-directed organization that provides pro-bono advisory services to Canadian non-profits. He also co-leads the Smith Black Business Association and works on a student-run non-profit focused on bridging the gap between Black students and the finance industry. Samuel is always looking for ways to blend his passion for business with his drive to make an impact through sustainability.

Kayleigh is a biology-psychology student at Queen’s University with a passion for understanding the connections between the brain, behaviour, and mental health, specifically in youth. She serves on the student council for the Psychology Department, where she helps represent student voices and fosters community within the program. Dedicated to making a positive impact, she also volunteers with multiple campus clubs, including initiatives focused on mentorship, youth empowerment, and mental health advocacy. Through her academic and extracurricular pursuits, she is committed to driving meaningful change and supporting those around her.