Graduate Stories

"Deborah McGregor and Jonathan Hutchings are at ease with one other. They have the kind of love that lets them be comfortable in each other’s presence. The kind of love that stems from a deep respect o..."

"I wanted something that I wasn’t going to be stuck in. I wanted something with room for growth in my career."

"I wanted to be someone they could look to and know they had a friend, someone who cared about them. School can be hard but if there’s someone you trust, it helps."

"I think it’s my compassion and love for people. Making them feel comfortable and safe is what makes me a good nurse. That’s what it is, my empathy.”"

"Between kindergarten and grade 12, I moved pretty much every single year."

"For Harpreet Dhaliwal, becoming a Nursing Unit Clerk was much more than a career choice. It was her dream. She had to keep this dream on hold for more than a decade to fulfill her duties as a wife, da..."

"Back in India if you’re 30 and starting over, you’re done, Pankaj’s eyes welled up as he narrated his struggles after immigrating to Canada. For someone like Pankaj who has a Master’s in Science and..."

"As Michelle read the letter of recommendation from her instructor, Allen Hoolaeff, she filled with emotion, “He wrote, ‘Michelle creates opportunities for her clients to become who they want to be. Sh..."

"I was working as a nurse but I didn’t feel like that’s all I was meant to be. I felt like I was living someone else’s life. I wanted to try something new."