Community Voices
Passion in Motion: Tobi Mohammed
How mentorship powers a UTM grads’ commitment to help Black students pursue higher education. “We saw a need and made it happen,” says Tobi Mohammed about her decision as a second-year biology student to contribute to the relaunch of the inactive African Students’...
Leading by Example: Michael Owusu
Through mentorship and entrepreneurship, recent UTM graduate leaves his mark on the community. For Michael Owusu, the journey to the Digital Enterprise Management (DEM) program was somewhat unconventional. After graduating with an associate degree in Broadcast...
International Relations Inspirations: Professor Nadège Compaoré
U of T Mississauga Political Science professor is motivated by her keen interest in African agency Nadège Compaoré never expected she would end up being a researcher in political science. As an avid lover of literature, Compaoré was devoted to studying liberal...
Onwards and Upwards: Ifeanyi Eze-Onuorah
After earning an undergraduate degree in computer engineering, Ifeanyi Eze-Onuorah was motivated to merge his interests in technology and business in order to break into the technology-management sector.
Following the legacy of entrepreneurship in his family, he set his sights on the UTM Master of Management of Innovation (MMI) Program.
“I want to be one of the changemakers.”: Jazzmeyn Barnett
Jazzmeyn Barnett’s inspiration to connect with others at UTM and beyond motivates her forward in her explorative career in health studies.
Pathway to progress: Debra Olaniyi
Debra Olaniyi knew from a young age she would work in the field of law. However, even with this defined path, getting actively involved in the broader UTM community while pursuing her undergraduate degree inspired her to diversify her studies.