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My CBU Story: Limei Zhang

May 13, 2025

For as long as she can remember, Limei (Helen) Zhang wanted to work in the non-profit sector. After completing the…

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Hope McInnis: Bridging Science, Lived Experience and Advocacy on the Path to Medical School

May 12, 2025

  Growing up in Glace Bay, Hope McInnis always knew Cape Breton University was where she belonged. As a high…

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My CBU Story: Brigid Milburn

May 6, 2025

For Brigid Milburn, graduating from Cape Breton University’s Bachelor of Science, Nursing program marks not only the completion of an…

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Finding Your True Calling: Meet Kassandra Jabalee

May 5, 2025

As the saying goes, there’s no place like home. That’s a concept echoed by three-time CBU graduate, Kassandra Jabalee. Traveling…

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My CBU Story: Rahim Maimun

May 5, 2025

At the height of COVID-19, many found themselves reconsidering their paths. Some started new jobs, began working from home, moved…

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My CBU Story: Jordyn Parsons

May 5, 2025

Sometimes, one conversation can change everything. For Jordyn Parsons, it was a chat with a college professor who encouraged her…

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Starting Again Stronger: Meet Carla Jessome

May 2, 2025

After nearly two decades of putting her dreams on hold, Carla Jessome returned to Cape Breton University with one clear…

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My CBU Story: Emma Jerrott

May 2, 2025

Already a CBU Alumna, Emma Jerrott thought her classroom days were behind her. Having obtained her Bachelor of Arts Community…

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Changing the Landscape of Nursing: Meet Lucinda Googoo

May 1, 2025

The Government of Nova Scotia, the Mi’kmaw Health and Wellness organization, Tajikeimik, and universities across Nova Scotia have partnered to…

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Honours Student Reflects on Experiential Learning: Meet Jeffrey Genter

April 23, 2025

Bachelor of Arts Community Studies (BACS) student, Jeffrey Genter, grew up in Sydney, engaging in many community events honouring the…

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Opening New Pathways to Education Across the Country: Meet Christine Grant

April 22, 2025

Born in Ontario and raised in British Columbia before moving and settling in Northern Alberta, Christine Grant saw limited opportunities…

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There’s Always a Lighthouse: Meet Dr. Shauna M. MacDonald

April 17, 2025

Following the completion of her Bachelor of Arts degree at CBU in 2005, Dr. Shauna MacDonald moved to the United…

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