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.
Doris McCarthy
At age 76, renowned landscape painter Doris McCarthy "decided I'd like a BA, and began my studies at Scarborough College."
Edward Greenspan
In the scales of justice, Edward Greenspan carries some weight. But there’s more to Greenspan than courtroom drama.
Erika Savage
Erika Savage is a former hip-hop dancer. It was good training for the hot-button issues she faces today as an entertainment lawyer.
Hart Hanson
Hart Hanson created Bones, the “darkly amusing procedural” TV series inspired by a real-life forensic anthropologist.
Heather Johnston
When humanitarian Heather Johnston says she loves U of T you know it is heartfelt – her family has been attending for five generations.
Ismat Duckson Aziz
Ismat Duckson Aziz’s experiences as a University of Toronto undergraduate formed the basis of her interest in human resources, a field in which she continues to excel.
James Orbinski
James Orbinski - physician, scientist and author - is a veteran of many of the world’s complex humanitarian emergencies.
Janice Fukakusa
Canada withstood the world-wide financial crisis in 2008-2009 better than most countries. Janice Fukakusa helped us stay the course.
John Mighton
Imagine a popular playwright who doubles as an advocate for literacy in mathematics. No need to imagine: John Mighton is for real.
Jordan Feilders
Jordan Feilders is expanding the culinary tastes of Parisians with his unique brand of fast casual dining, food truck Cantine California.
Joy Fielding
Joy Fielding sent a story she wrote to a magazine when she was eight years old. Luckily, being rejected by Jack and Jill didn’t deter her.
Judy Goldring
When Judy Goldring was named one of the Most Powerful Women for 2012, the citation highlighted her volunteer activities at U of T.
Kirstine Stewart
When Kirstine Stewart says she has worked in the media all her life, she means it: from newspaper delivery to senior Twitter executive.
Lester B. Pearson
Many U of T alumni have made their mark internationally, but perhaps only Lester B. Pearson has been described as saving the world.
Linda Schuyler
Linda Schuyler personifies the “if no one else is doing it, I’ll roll up my sleeves and do it myself” approach to getting things done.
Lyse Doucet
Award-winning correspondent and BBC News presenter Lyse Doucet says the best journalism involves “walking in the margin of history.”
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