Featured alumni
Jesse Wente
Find out how this U of T Cinema Studies grad became a film critic for CBC Radio and an advocate for the representation of Indigenous people.
Everton Gooden
When outsiders shudder over the extensive training required for a physician to become a specialist, there’s one key factor they usually overlook...
Dominic Lam
Dominic Lam is an award-winning artist and renowned crusader for the visually impaired, as Chairman of the World Eye Organization.
Fraser Mustard
There is a picture of Fraser Mustard, 10 years old, paying rapt attention to an exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum.
Frederick Banting
If the phrase “the gift that keeps on giving” can be applied anywhere, it can be applied to Frederick Banting and the medical marvel of insulin.
Harley Pasternak
Give you five? Harley Pasternak will oblige. His 5-Factor Diet and fitness regimen has made him a widely-recognized health authority.
Norman Bethune
On the world stage, Dr. Norman Bethune is one of Canada’s most famous, best known for his medical work in China in the 1930s.
Samantha Nutt
If more people were to listen when Dr. Samantha Nutt speaks, the world would be a safer place. Fewer children would suffer.
Vincent Lam
Vincent Lam wanted to be an author as well as a physician. Turns out you can achieve international acclaim in both fields.