Our Team
The Executives met up for dinner! Don’t we just look so candid? Pictured here (from left to right) is Miray, Randi, Ruth, Lalain, and Anastasia.
Not in photo: Harkirat and Ria.
LALAIN BASHIR: CO-PRESIDENT
School Background and Career Goals:
Currently, a fourth-year undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Psychology.
Aspire to pursue a career in healthcare.
My Plans for the Group:
Diversify interactions within the group to help connect undergraduate students to various healthcare professions.
Help VPs build skills and gain experience while being on the executive panel.
Interesting Fact About Me:
My Enneagram Personality type is 8, the Protector.
MIRAY ESKANDAR: CO-PRESIDENT
School Background and Career Goals:
I am going into my third-year of a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree.
My goal is to find a career that I love, preferably in healthcare (could be medicine, might not be, we’ll see!).
My Plans for the Group:
I would love to showcase careers that impact/work with the health sector, but may not be traditional “healthcare” jobs. Fields such as public health or policy making interest me.
Interesting Fact about Me:
I’ve worn the same red bracelet on my right wrist for about 4 years now after travelling to Zambia in 2017 :)
rIA nIRULA: vp admin
School Background and Career Goals:
Currently I am in the third year of my undergraduate Biological Sciences degree.
I am open to various careers in healthcare at this point! I don’t know exactly what I want to do yet, but am exploring many options.
My Plans for the Group:
Organize and create some fantastic events that get students exposed to the many aspects healthcare has to offer, with some special attention to mental health initiatives.
Foster a sense of community for the students, even if virtual.
Interesting Fact about Me:
I have never seen a Star Wars movie in my life (and never will).
HARKIRAT KAUR: VP FINANCE
School Background and Career Goals:
I am currently a third-year student pursuing a Biological Sciences degree.
I hope to pursue a career that combines healthcare and business!
My Plans for the Group:
To help expose individuals to the broad field of healthcare and the endless possibilities of careers within it.
Interesting Fact about Me:
I’m not interesting.
RUTH AMEDE: VP EXTERNAL
School Background and Career Goals:
I am a fourth-year Biochemistry Honours student.
My dream career is to become an OB/GYN.
My Plans for the Group:
Provide a platform for diverse groups of people working in the healthcare field, in hopes of facilitating discussions about their experiences and challenges.
Create a space in which all students feel welcome and have the ability to learn more about their future careers in healthcare.
Interesting Fact about Me:
I’m obsessed with podcasts. Unlocking Us by Brené Brown, and Hi-Phi Nation are two podcasts that will change your life.
ANASTASIA CHRISTODOULOU: VP EVENTS
School Background and Career Goals:
Currently, I am a second-year undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree.
Aspire to pursue a career in healthcare.
My Plans for the Group:
Contribute to organizing events that are both informative and engaging for students across different faculties.
Highlighting the broad scope of healthcare-related efforts that work to encompass the Canadian healthcare system.
Interesting Fact about Me:
My Enneagram type is type four, the Individualist.
RANDI ROY: VP COMMUNICATIONS
School Background and Career Goals:
I am a third Year Honours Microbiology student.
My goal is to have a career in a healthcare-related field.
My Plans for the Group:
To create a strong community for students to connect and grow with people of similar interests.
Interesting Fact about Me:
I love to sing and play piano in my free time!