2019 Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award Recipients

Solomon has dedicated considerable time and energy to strengthening the voices of diverse student communities within the Faculty.

Travis was a class representative for the Master of Public Health Occupational and Environmental Health Stream.

Kaitlin was the founder and President of the UTM Physics Club.

Erin was Chief Returning Officer of the SMC Student Union, and President of the SMC Residence Council.

Ana is a leading figure in Women in Science and Engineering’s UofT Chapter.

Tal co-created the MCAT Student Support Program, providing mentorship and test-prep assistance to med school applicants from underrepresented communit...

Nida was President of the UofT Human Rights Society, and a Director of the Muslim Student Association.

Derrick worked to make advancements in diversity and accessibility within his program.

Rachel was a committed mentor to her peers, and to junior students of the Faculty.

George was President of the Criminology Students’ Association and member of Woodsworth's Mental Health Committee.

Bukama was a leading member of the Hart House Global Commons Committee, expanding dialogues on race and gender.

Tahla was a mentor and tutor for mathematics and economics in the Trinity Peer Advising Program.

Shivani was President of the University of Toronto Engineering Society.

Emily was President of the Trinity College Volunteer Society, and VP of the Trinity College Environmental Society.

Kassandra facilitated dialogue on campus surrounding issues intersecting gender justice and student life.

Michael was Co-President of the UofT Medicine Class of 2019.

Hana was Co-President of VicXposure, and VP and Conference Co-Chair of the History of Art Students’ Association.

Ryan was Co-Director for Dentantics and a committed peer mentor.

Ezinwanne helped organize the Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies’ Decolonizing Conference.

Tabitha was President of the African Students Association.