Meet the Hi-Skule Team
Meet the 2T4-2T5 executive team behind all Hi-Skule events!
Director:
Syedda Mahdia
Syeda has been involved with STEM outreach for the past two years through her own community projects and leadership positions, and is excited to lead Hi-Skule for the first time this year! As a former high-schooler impacted deeply by Hi-Skule’s events and initiatives, she is living a full-circle moment and is hoping to make engineering and science as inviting, exciting and accessible as possible for everyone 🙂
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Vice Director:
Justin Fang
Justin is very excited to be the Vice Director for Hi Skule this year. Being influenced by Hi Skule in grade 12, he wants to extend the passion of the SKULE community and what Uoft Engineering offers to potential applicants through fun, engaging, and exciting events throughout the year!
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Events Director:
Tristan Seto
Tristan is returning for his second year on the Hi-Skule Team, this year coordinating events and logistics. From not knowing how to code in high school to specializing in electrical and computer engineering, Tristan is passionate about working with younger students to create memorable experiences and to help them discover the field of engineering and how it aligns with their interests.
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Events Director:
Ryan Goodfellow
Ryan is looking forward to being one of the events and logistics director for Hi Skule, helping direct and organize events throughout the years for highschool students. After engaging in Hi Skule events during grade 11 and 12, he has been inspired by their enthusiasm and interesting events to join the exec team and now help plan the events.
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Mentorship Director:
Felicia Liu
This is Felicia’s second year as an executive member of Hi-Skule. As this year’s Mentorship Director, she’s incredibly excited to engage with high school students, promote her passion for STEM, and curate opportunities for students to learn and experience engineering design while connecting them with awesome U of T mentors!
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Social Media:
Sophia Bonellos
Sophia’s experiences with Hi-Skule began back in highschool when she attended their events, which played a pivotal role in her decision to pursue engineering at UofT. Now as their Social Media Executive, she is thrilled to find new ways to engage with high school students and keep them informed about upcoming events. Her goal is to spread the word about the exciting opportunities Hi-Skule and UofT Engineering has to offer 😀
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Content Director:
Melanie Ye
Syeda has been involved with STEM outreach for the past two years through her own community projects and leadership positions, and is excited to lead Hi-Skule for the first time this year! As a former high-schooler impacted deeply by Hi-Skule’s events and initiatives, she is living a full-circle moment and is hoping to make engineering and science as inviting, exciting and accessible as possible for everyone 🙂
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Content Director:
Simran Raina
This is the second year Simran is with Hi-Skule, passing on her passion and respect for the engineering profession by planning fun, engaging, and memorable workshops over the course of the year. She looks forward to encouraging the next generation of engineers to pursue this field, and hopes to share her experiences as an engineering student!
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Webmaster:
Abhusha Ghimire
Abhusha is enthusiastic about working as the webmaster for Hi Skule, designing, updating and maintaining the club’s website. Engineering outreach events hosted by the University of Toronto was the biggest factor in her choosing the engineering program at UofT. Abhusha is glad to be able to work with outreach events and provide guidance to future students.
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First Year Executive:
Christopher Lee
Chris is eager to help out at Hi-Skule as the First Year Exec, and he looks forward to sharing his knowledge about his recent transition! He looks forward to getting involved with the UofT community, meeting new people, and exploring all the things UofT has to offer!
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