2022 Student Profiles

A happy young woman with light brown, wavy hair and freckles smiles brightly, resting her chin on her hand. She wears a black faux leather shirt jacket over a white collared shirt, with round sunglasses perched on her head. She holds an iced coffee in a clear cup, and a black studded Valentino handbag sits on the wooden table beside her. The background shows blurred urban buildings, a street, and yellow potted flowers, suggesting an outdoor cafe setting.

Kathleen Barr

Reel Talk On Going Viral

Social Media, Marketing, Instagram, Tik Tok

Kathleen Carson

Procrastination During Zoom University

education; university; learning; zoom; procrastination; student; psychology

Kathleen O'Nyon

Philanthropic Engagement in the Modern Age

humanitarian crises, advocacy, philanthropy, engagement

A medium shot of a young woman with shoulder-length reddish-auburn hair, bangs, and green eyes looking directly at the viewer. She is wearing a multi-colored striped sweater and is seen crouching or sitting amidst tall, sunlit green grass and reeds, with a soft-focus natural background.

Kezia Chapman

Sustainability In The Fashion Industry

unethical; fashion; sustainable; consumer; government; implementation; environmental; economic

A young man with short dark brown hair, light skin, and dark eyes looks calmly at the camera. He wears a black collared jacket over a dark shirt and has a small stud earring. Behind him are dense green evergreen trees on the left and a tree with lighter, variegated leaves on the right.

Lucas Vukovic

Mental Health Resources for Ryerson Athletes

sports; athletics; collegiate athletics

A blonde woman in a burgundy beanie, grey turtleneck, and black winter coat smiles on a stone bridge in Venice. She holds her beanie with one hand. Behind her, a narrow canal flows between ancient multi-story buildings, with an arched bridge visible in the distance and boats docked along the sides.

Margaux Perrin

Social Media Influence on Selfless Deeds

social media, volunteer, donations

A close-up portrait of a young woman with dark brown hair pulled back, smiling gently at the camera. She wears a light brown, pleated top with a ruffled collar and two gold necklaces: one with Arabic script and another with a small oval pendant. In the blurred, sun-drenched background are palm trees, other people, and a large observation wheel, suggesting a vibrant outdoor resort.

Mariana Hanna

Social Media and Satisfaction with Life

Social media; Satisfaction with life; self-esteem; social comparisons

A head-and-shoulders portrait of a young man with dark, short curly hair and light stubble, wearing a dark blue blazer over an unbuttoned light blue shirt. He has fair skin, brown eyes, and a neutral, slightly smiling expression while looking directly at the camera. The background on the left includes a light wall, a grey candle on a black holder, and a wooden surface, while the right features an abstract painting with muted tones depicting landscape-like shapes.

Matthew Lomon

Remote Learning: Help or Hindrance?

remote learning

A young woman with long, straight, medium-brown hair parted down the middle, smiles broadly, revealing her teeth, and looks directly at the viewer. She wears a black v-neck cardigan with three visible buttons, set against a plain white background. Her head and upper torso are visible.

Melanie Zosky

The Effects of COVID-19 on Body Image Through Social Media

socialmedia; bodyimage; COVID-19;

Close-up portrait of a fair-skinned young woman with long, wavy blonde hair, light freckles, and teal eyes, smiling gently. She is wearing a crisp white collared shirt, and the background is a softly lit, blurry indoor space.

Merlin Drzymala-Bokitch

Working While Attending Post-Secondary School and its Implications on Students

Education; Work