Michener Valedictorian’s destined route to healthcare
When Zaeem Qureshi (Respiratory Therapy, ’25) was born premature in Pakistan, the hospital lacked some neonatal resources and had no respiratory therapists to assist. He was sent home after just…
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Michener’s 2024 Orientation
More than 120 incoming students took the opportunity to get to know their new school and classmates better at Orientation 2024. This year’s event was once again a hybrid combination…
Michener Valedictorian’s Path To Pay It Forward
From an early age, Richa Sharma watched a number of close family members go through medical emergencies. Those experiences became the driving force for the Class of 2024 Valedictorian and…
Schatz Award Winner’s Drive To Provide Personal Care
Julia Gennaccaro always knew she wanted to help people in their moment of need, but it wasn’t until she found The Michener Institute that her path became clear. It’s a…
A Michener Grad’s Journey into AI Learning
Yannie Lai has always been passionate about health sciences. Armed with a degree in Life Sciences from the University of Toronto, in 2016 she decided to supplement her education with…
Michener valedictorian eager to begin her Respiratory Therapy career at UHN
Sousna Hanna moved to Canada from Egypt in 2011. At the time, her father was already living here. “I’m part of what is considered a minority religion in Egypt,” she…
Dr. Schatz Scholarship recipient follows in her mother’s footsteps
Farnaz Arian first heard about The Michener Institute of Education at UHN from her mother, who completed the school’s Imaging Informatics Certificate Program. While completing her Bachelor of Science Degree…
President’s Scholar chasing dream of working in health care
Marienell Talla comes from a long line of health care professionals, so it’s no surprise she was eager to work in health care too. After high school, she attended the…
Dr. Diana Schatz Scholar takes a chance on her passion
Amrita Singh always knew she was good at science, but what she didn’t know is where that would take her. Growing up, she was involved in her family’s import distribution…
Meet the 2019 Orientation Coordinators
We’re excited to introduce Tina Chu and Oksana Kaczala to all of Michener’s incoming students. These second-year students are organizing this year’s activities and are your guides to Orientation…