Hello! I am Algaari. I am currently in my third year in Bachelor's of Science majoring in Biological Sciences. I am very excited to be a part of Healthy U for this academic year. I am passionate about healthcare and interested in removing stigma around mental health. Outside school, I like reading, drawing, watching movies and spending time with my friends and family. Looking forward to meet you all!!

Hello everyone, my name is Boris and I am in my third year of anthropology at U of M. My passion lies in studying culture, human biology, ecology, and how they all interact with each other. I look forward to using my passion and knowledge to help create a healthy environment at the university and offer support to those who need it. 

Hi everyone! I am currently in third year in the Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Honours Program. I am very grateful to be a part of Healthy U this year and I am excited to make a direct impact on campus. Sexual health, reproductive health, and mental health are health topics that I am passionate about. When I am unoccupied, I am most likely drawing, crocheting, running or watching a movie. 

Hi everyone! I am currently in my final year of pursuing an advanced degree in Psychology with a minor in Family Social Sciences. In my spare time, I enjoy going for walks and spending time with my pets! I am deeply interested in understanding how mental health influences our overall quality of life. I aim to provide valuable support and insights to fellow students, fostering a supportive environment where we can openly discuss and address mental health challenges. My ultimate goal is to contribute positively to the campus community by promoting mental health awareness and advocating for holistic well-being.

Good day! I’m a proud Filipina in their 3rd year of Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Psychology. I hope to be a small beacon of info. to show you your next steps of being your true and authentic self! When I’m not in the office, I LOVE to read books to my heart’s content, and sing a karaoke song or two. I also adore playing instruments (ukelele, piano, etc.) and composing a couple songs.

Hello, I'm Jayanti (she/her), a fourth-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science Co-op in Genetics with a minor in Anthropology. I'm excited to return as a Healthy U volunteer. My passions revolve around mental health, sexual health, empathy-building, and women's empowerment, driving me to contribute positively to our community. I'm a horror movie and documentary enthusiast. Recently, I've developed a love-hate relationship with hiking, travelling, and camping. If you see me on campus, please recommend your favourite psychological thrillers or simply say hello. Looking forward to connecting with you all!

Hi there. My name is Jodh. I am in my third year of sciences with a major in Microbiology. This is my second year volunteering with Healthy U and I am excited to run some more outreach events. Some of my interests include hiking, being in the outdoors, reading, and learning new things. I hope to see you around the Student Wellness Centre!

Hi! My name is Josiane and I’m entering my last year of honours psychology. I’m especially interested in social determinants of health, reducing mental-health stigma, and promoting a sense of community on campus this year as part of the team. Outside of class, I really enjoy cooking, making jewelry, and camping!

My name is Kayla (any pronouns) and I’m an incoming social work student. This is my first year volunteering with HealthyU. I joined the program because of my passion for reproductive health, 2SLGBTQ+ issues, and community care.  I am a massive nerd who really loves school, but outside of this I also enjoy reading, journaling, spending time outside, and watching Grey’s Anatomy. I look forward to meeting and connecting with more of the spectacular UofM student body! 

Hi everyone, my name is Nicole! I am entering my last year of a Genetics undergraduate degree and am looking forward to connecting with you on all things wellness. I am passionate about understanding what it means to truly care for yourself, while balancing all other responsibilities as a student. In my free time, I enjoy reading, rock climbing, and spending time with my dog, Mabel.

Hello! My name is Rhea, and I’m a second-year psychology major. I’m passionate about healthcare, social advocacy, and disability justice.  My goal is to use my role as a peer health educator to facilitate conversations about health and wellness, and ultimately contribute towards a more accessible campus. I hope to see you around the Student Wellness Centre!

​Hello! I’m currently in my second year in the Faculty of Arts and transitioning into Nursing at the University of Manitoba. When I'm on campus, you can often find me in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library, especially in the Icelandic Library. Outside of school, I enjoy volunteering, getting lost in a good book or TV series, and learning new languages when I have the time. I'm dedicated to supporting students’ mental and emotional well-being, with a particular interest in fostering a sense of belonging and enhancing the health of international students as part of the wider university community.

Hey! My name is Theo and I am a second year Political Studies student. I’m thrilled to be joining Healthy U team where I hope to aid in destigmatizing conversations around important topics such as mental and sexual health. When I am not with Healthy U, I can be found hanging out with animals, enjoying the outdoors, or studying in the campus libraries!

Hey everyone, I’m V! I am going into my fifth (and hopefully final year) of my Double Honours degree in Central & East European Studies and Sociology. This is my third year volunteering with HealthyU and I am super excited to be a part of this team and provide support and resources to everyone on campus! I love learning more about mental & sexual health, and normalising conversations around these topics. I also want to work towards finding different ways in which we can make our campus more accessible and safe by reducing stigma around various subjects. When I have some free time I enjoy crocheting, watching movies, or sleeping!