Together We Are
Strengthening Community by Embracing Diversity
Jun 06, 2016
In this piece, Mona describes her experience of growing up in Kingston and the resiliency of the community that surrounds her.
Transitioning in Student Government
Apr 11, 2016
TK bravely and honestly discusses transitions and transitioning while at university.
Academic Growing Pains: Grad School and Motherhood
Mar 21, 2016
n this compelling and honest piece, Sarah discusses her experiences as a woman and mother in academia.
Seeking Diversity and Inclusion in Medical Education
Feb 29, 2016
In our second blog piece for 2016 we hear from Mala Joneja, Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine. In her piece, Dr. Joneja explores the significance of promoting diversity in medical education.
Finding the ‘I’ in Identity
Jan 14, 2016
Billie explores the complex concept of identity through both written words and spoken poetry.
Rethinking Barriers
Dec 01, 2015
We hear from James McNutt, a graduate student at Queen’s University. In this piece, we learn how education has and continues to be a positive resource and platform for James.
Finding Direction: The Importance of a Supportive Community at Work
Nov 16, 2015
Joelle discusses the trials and tribulations associated with building a professional career and how a new employee resource group at Queen’s University has helped to ease this transition.
Home Away From Home
Oct 27, 2015
De-Lawrence’s piece beautifully captures the power and strength provided through the creation of community. Keep reading to hear De-Lawrence’s story of how he formed, nurtured and grew his own community at Queen’s University.