The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Briana Evans (she/her), a Master of Health Studies program—with a Leadership Focus—student from central Alberta. Post-graduation, Briana plans “to continue to work toward [her] goal of being a successful health leader and help implement positive transformational system change into our health care system.” On a… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Jennifer Betke (she/her), a 4-year Bachelor of Arts in Psychology student from Saskatchewan. In particular, this busy student lives with her “husband and 3 kids in a hamlet near the Manitoba/Saskatchewan border” and plans “to get a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology.” Over time, Jennifer… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with David Story (he/him), a Faculty of Humanities Major with a Minor in Philosophy from Toronto, Ontario. On a personal note, David let us know that he is “a professional musician and educator.” He continued, “Previously, I spent 4 decades in the entertainment industry as a… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Amanda Solar (she/her), an Alberta-based undergraduate student currently completing the Bachelor of General Studies program. On a personal note, Amanda is originally from Saskatchewan but “now call[s] Alberta home.” She let us know, “I moved to Alberta to attend school. Before starting at AU, I… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Samantha Altomonte (she/her) a 34-year old, first-year Bachelor of Arts in Psychology student living in Edmonton, Alberta. This “mother of an amazing 7-year old girl … grew up in Ontario but spent most of [her] life living in the BC interior.” She explained, “Once I… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Blythe Appleby, a University Certificate in Heritage Resources Management student living in Nova Scotia. Blythe will be graduating in December (congratulations!) and plans to enroll in the Bachelor of Arts in History, with a goal of spring of 2024 for her convocation. She stated, “Working… Read more »
In dealing with organized crime in British Columbia, two of the most important recent events were the releasing of the German Report and the completion of the Cullen Commission. If there was one thing to remember from the German Report, it is that retired RCMP commissioner turned academic, Dr. Peter German, stated that the silence… Read more »
This week I marked my tenth anniversary as a contributing writer for The Voice. When I submitted my first article back in November 2013, I had little idea that one piece of writing would lead to hundreds of published articles. My first article, Essay Avoidance – The Fine Art of Procrastination, described all the dilly-dallying… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Evelyn Parker (she/her), a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Systems student living in High River, Alberta. On a personal note, Evelyn let us know that she is “a single mother of 3 children, whose oldest “daughter just started university,” her “son runs heavy… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Ana Sabo (she/her), a Bachelor of Arts – Psychology student from Croatia (where she completed a Master of Arts in teaching English and Croatian languages), who is currently residing in Edmonton, Alberta. She acknowledged, “I am grateful to reside and work in Treaty 6 territory,… Read more »