What does it look like to balance student life, work, and a growing love for books? We sat down with Miranda Shana, SSU Clubs Coordinator, to talk about her academic journey, creative habits, and the passions guiding her path at Sheridan College. Keep reading to get to know the person behind the role 📚✨
Read moreDesigning Your Path: Jaine’s Journey in Interaction Design
Curious about life as a Junior Graphic Designer at the SSU while also in your final year of the Interaction Design programme? 😮💨 Read more in this Q&A about Jaine’s journey this year as she details the hard work that goes into her programme and how she keeps herself motivated!✨
Read moreFrom Finance to Front Desk: Q&A with Emmanuel Adeshina
Meet Emmanuel! A Finance student by day and SSU Customer Service Representative by shift 📊💼 In this Q&A, we chatted about his student journey, working with others at the SSU, and staying organized while juggling it all. From numbers to people, Emmanuel does it all. 💪
Read moreLet’s Go to The Pharmacy Lab: Q&A With Haneen Azhar
Ever wondered what it’s like to be in the Pharmacy Technician program at Sheridan? In this Q&A blog, Haneen, SSU Promo Team Member and Sheridan Student, shares a glimpse of her world of caring for others and learning the rewards of hard, precise work. Check out this special Q&A here!
Read moreFinding Yourself Through Art: Q&A with Sofia Salcedo
Meet Sofia! SSU’s Event Team Lead, and VCA student 🎨! In this Q&A, we discuss her favourite rituals, her connection to art and nature, and finding balance between school, work, and life in a new country. Sofia Salcedo’s journey is anything but ordinary ✨
Read moreBuilding a Book-Worthy Life: Q&A with Laura Mora
From winning a national writing contest in her home country to finding her voice through poetry at Sheridan, Laura Mora has always followed her love for storytelling. In this Q&A, Laura opens up about the challenges of studying in a new language and how her work at the SSU helped her discover the power of human connection. 👩🏼🤝👩🏾✨
Read moreAdvocating for Students: Christian's Way of Leading
For Christian, speaking up for students and giving solutions to their concerns is really important. Read more in this Q&A on how our Student Executive of Advocacy helps in letting your voice be heard and sparking change at Sheridan. ✨
Read moreBuilding Belonging on Campus: Hayley's Role in Community Development
For Hayley, community starts with empathy, connection, and shared responsibility. As Sheridan’s Executive of Community Development & Partnerships, she’s helping strengthen the bonds that make students feel supported. In this Q&A, Hayley opens up about her inspirations, her approach to building inclusive spaces, and how every student can play a part in shaping the Sheridan experience. 🫱🏼🫲🏽
Read moreLeading with Integrity: Rushaine’s Role in Student Success
We chatted with our SSU Student Executive of Academic Integrity & Success, Rushaine Phoenix, and learned how he supports students through this role. Keep reading this Q&A chat with Rushaine and know your Student Executives better!
Read moreArtist Talks: Parris' Journey Finding Confidence and Trusting the Process
Meet Paris! SSU Junior Designer and Interaction Design student at Sheridan. In this Q&A, she shares her creative journey in interactive design and talks about how learning to trust herself has been just as important as learning the tools. Keep reading and be inspired by her journey!
Read moreBusiness with a Purpose: Q&A with Spirit Bear Coffee
Dive in to a world shaped by generosity, resilience, and Indigenous wisdom. Sean Harding, Co-Founder of Spirit Bear Coffee shares the journey behind their brand. From hauling green coffee across Vancouver’s docks to launching a company that gives back to the land and community, Sean’s story is refreshing and inspiring.
Read moreTurning Creativity Into Career: Isie’s Illustration Journey
In our Creative Corner series: Artist Talks, we chatted with Isie Yang, an Illustration student and Junior Designer at the SSU who turned her childhood love for drawing into a bold career path. From navigating self-doubt to collaborating with big magazines, learn about Isie’s journey to bring her creative dreams to life!
Read moreThriving as an Introvert: Bukky's Experience Studying Product Design and Working at the SSU
From overcoming her fear of public speaking to discovering new strengths through student leadership, Bukky shares how studying Digital Product Design and working at the SSU helped her grow far beyond the classroom. 🌟 Read her inspiring journey of finding confidence and creativity at Sheridan! 👇
Read moreSharing Personal Stories of Home Through Art
We chatted with Interaction Design student, Zhilin Guo about her interactive art installation, titled “Making Connections: From Home to Sheridan.” Read our Q&A chat with Zhilin and dive into her journey as a student and artist.
Read moreHelping Others, Growing Within: Ashley’s Lessons in Child and Youth Care
“This process of self-exploration and understanding has deeply enriched my personal life.” ✨ Ashley Mony, SSU Customer Service Rep and Sheridan student, shares how her experiences, both in the classroom and at SSU, have shaped her perspective. From lessons in patience to unforgettable projects, get the inside scoop in this Q&A! 👇
Read moreServing Up Culinary Passion: Inside a Long-term Career with SSU Food Services
“My advice to someone starting out in Food Services here at the SSU and elsewhere is to show up. Fully, authentically, and with intention.” We sat down with Topher to chat about his developed career at the SSU, life in the food industry and what he’s most excited about for the future.
Read moreFrom Craving to Creation: How Stush Patties is Redefining Jamaican Cuisine
“The gap in the market for a patty made with wholesome ingredients, yet flavourful, sparked an idea: why not create a patty that stays true to the authentic flavours people love while using only wholesome, natural ingredients?” We sat down with Opal, founder of Stush Patties, to have a conversation about her entrepreneurial journey, the importance of community as a Black-owned business and how her brand is changing the way people experience Jamaican culture.
Read moreInside Diya’s Journey Working at the SSU
“Working at the SSU taught me invaluable skills that will support my future career.” We sat down with Diya to chat about life in the BBA – Accounting program, her experience completing a co-op at the SSU and her future career goals.
Read moreChoosing a Creative Career: Sara’s Journey
We chatted with SSU Social Media Coordinator Sara Castellanos and got some inspiring insights on her creative practices and academic journey at Sheridan College. Keep reading this Q&A chat with Sara and dive into her unique story!
Read moreWorking in Promotions and Marketing While Being a Finance Student
“The first thing you should know about me is that love exploring and embracing different roles.” We sat down with Cat to chat about life in the Business Administration - Finance program, her passion for debating, and why she wanted to join the SSU.
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