Alumni Stories
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Hong Kong Alumni Chapter Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Carleton University Alumni Association’s Hong Kong Alumni Chapter began in 1985, sparked by one alumnus’s desire to reconnect. After graduating from Carleton University and returning to Hong Kong, Daniel Chan…
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How Brendan Mannik (BA/25) Found Connection and Inspiration at Carleton
For Brendan Mannik, an Inuk from Nunavut, the path to university wasn’t linear—but it was one filled with community and purpose. After completing a two-year development program at Nunavut Sivuniksavut that prepares youth for…
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Carleton Alum Leads Award-Winning Design for Ross Video
When Nick Simpson (BID/19) graduated from Carleton in 2019 with a degree in Industrial Design, like so many new graduates at the time, pandemic-related cutbacks…
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Creating Your Own Story: Starting Your Career with the Right Mentor
A Mentorship Story Hannah Whale Creating Your Own Story: Starting Your Career with the Right Mentor Alumni mentor, Rita Celli and mentee, Sissi De Flaviis,…
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Giving back to the community is a priority for Carleton’s most decorated Olympian
You will have to excuse Alison Korn (MJ/98) for taking some extra time to earn her Master of Journalism degree from the Carleton School of…
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The Value of New Experiences on Your Career Journey
A Mentorship Story Hannah Whale The Value of New Experiences on Your Career Journey Alumni Mentor, Eugene Lundrigan and mentee, Ellena Damini, share their mentorship…
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Learning Through Sharing
A Mentorship Story Sissi De Flaviis Learning Through Sharing Alumni Mentor, Vicken Koundakjian and recent alumna and mentee, Aidan Russell share their mentorship story …
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A Shared Passion for Creating Impact
A Mentorship Story Hannah Whale Alumni Mentor, Christopher Braeuel, and graduate, soon-to-be graduate student and mentee, Ozan Ayata, share their mentorship story Ozan Ayata…
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Finding Connection through Helping Others and Public Service
A Mentorship Story Hannah Whale Finding Connection through Helping Others and Public Service Alumni Mentor, Hanna Stewart, and recent graduate and mentee, Rema Al Nader,…
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Prioritizing Passion in Your Career Journey
A Mentorship Story Hannah Whale Prioritizing Passion in Your Career Journey MPNL graduate and mentor, Dwaine Taylor and recent psychology graduate and mentee Qaila Walji,…
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Mentorship Isn’t a Handout – It’s a Hand Up
Sissi De Flaviis Mentorship Isn’t a Handout – It’s a Hand Up Bachelor of Arts graduate and mentee, Carleigh Hobson and Alumni Mentor, Liam Scott…
A Match for Success
A mentor and a mentee share their story Sissi De Flaviis Engineering graduate and mentor, George Hajecek, and Master of Aerospace Engineering candidate, Bill Parsons,…