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Student Profiles

Individualized Interdisciplinary Studies (INS) are for students pursuing a degree when their proposed course of studies cannot be pursued in any existing program. To learn about past and current students in the INS program and why it was right for them, please see their student profiles below.

  • January 02, 2024

    January 02, 2024

    Ethan Schmidt is a Individualized Interdisciplinary Studies (History/Humanities) doctoral student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and a recipient of the Graduate Dean's Entrance Scholarship and the Katevatis Graduate Scholarship in Hellenic Studies.

  • January 02, 2024

    January 02, 2024

    Makhfirat is a Individualized Interdisciplinary Studies doctoral student in the Faculty of Education and a recipient of the University of Central Asia (UCA) and Simon Frazer University (SFU) Scholarship. Three keywords of research: Success Strategies, Academic Achievement, Motivation

  • January 09, 2023

    January 09, 2023

    Niloufar involves mathematics, computer science, and biology in her interdisciplinary studies as a PhD student.

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Alice Fleerackers, studies science communication as part of her PhD. Read what Alice has to say regarding COVID risk communication, here: 

INS PhD student Lucy Bell's work on Indigenous repatriation has been featured recently:

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