Lean In: A Ryerson University Init-Together-iative

On today's pod, Nicky and Michael speak to Valeria about their experience as part of Musicians at X University. They touch on balancing schoolwork, their processes of getting involved, and favourite communal moments.

On today's pod Steven interviews Gianluca, a McMaster Medical Student and a Ryerson alumni. He runs a Youtube channel called NXTgenMD (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBYqbHIDmMLC3fHeuCBR4Bg) where he shares his passion of medicine and exercise. So please lean in and enjoy this conversation with Steven and Gianluca.

In this pod, Valeria and Marina talk to Jenny, a counselor at the Ryerson Centre for Student Development and Counselling. They discuss the practice of cultivating self-compassion, grounding techniques, and how to sit with yourself as you are. So please lean-in and enjoy this conversation with Valeria, Marina, and Jenny.

Dr. Camila Londono is a doctoral graduate in Biomedical Engineering at the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. She is now the director of Ryerson University's Science Discovery Zone. The Science Discovery Zone is an early-stage incubator and place to incubate people and ideas! 

 

Dr. Camila Londono is greatly driven to explore innovative ideas and entrepreneurship - supporting all students, participants and ideas at the Science Discovery Zone. She is an incredible person to speak to and has great energy when it comes to discussing new ideas about anything! Please lean in and join the conversation with Steven and Dr. Londono where they talk about possible opportunities at Ryerson University and some fun questions at the end!

On today's pod, Valeria interviews returning members of the pod, Bryan and Steven, on their experiences during an online semester. They touch on their tools and strategies for navigating work-life balance during online learning, the shared responsibility of professors and students to be accountable and compassionate, approaching challenges with curiosity over fear, and what they're proud of coming out of the semester.Feel free to reach out to Steven at [email protected] or @steventran___ .

On today's pod, we are joined with Dr. Sarah Sabatinos and Dr. Roberto Botelho. These Ryerson professors are involved with running the Biomedical Science program and participate in interesting research. So please lean in and enjoy this conversation with Dr. Botelho and Dr. Sabatinos.

Also, thank you all for participating in RyiSciMatch. Stefania and I had an amazing time hosting and we hope you all enjoyed it as well!

On today's pod we are joined with fellow professors from Ryerson including Dr. Anne Johnson, Dr. Noel George, and Dr. Debora Foster. They share their teaching experiences, research, and offer important advice to us students. So please lean in and enjoy this conversation with Dr. Foster, Dr. George, and Dr. Johnson.

On today's podcast we share some valuable life skills and advice in regards to career opportunities, how to properly form a resume, and some interview tips. We are joined by panelists, Maurice, Kristina, and Cristina who provide expert advice on these topics as they have extensive experience in recruitment. So please lean in and enjoy this conversation with Maurice, Kristina, and Cristina.

On today's podcast, we have a recording from RyiSciMatch with Julia and Queren as panelists sharing their undergraduate experiences and offering advice to fellow students. So please lean in and enjoy this conversation with Julia and Queren.

On today's pod we have a recording of RyiSciMatch. This week's panelists include Dr. Gilbride, Dr. McCarthy, and Dr. Laursen sharing their journey to Ryerson as professors and how they got into their current research. To hear more of their story and their advice to students, please lean in and enjoy this conversation with Dr. Gilbride, Dr. McCarthy, and Dr. Laursen.