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Melanie is a 2016 BKI grad working as an Events & Partnerships Officer at the Southlake Foundation. In this non-profit even space, Melanie works to raise funds for a local hospital.

She shares, "With the diverse background KI fostered, I have been able to form great working relationships with staff at the hospital, our donors, and others in the community looking to give back. I have been able to navigate the world of virtual events and transition back to in person while still supporting the healthcare needs of the community."

Caroline is a 2013 BKI grad working as a Senior Policy Analyst in the Foreign Policy Planning branch of . In this role, Caroline provides non-partisan expertise, advice, and policy development at Canada's foreign ministry. She works with a team creating policy pieces for audiences as diverse as the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, academic and civil society partners, and senior management of Canada's foreign service.

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Kyla is a 2018 BKI grad who is working as an English Second Language (ESL) Teacher at the . Kyla shares, "I am challenging my students to solve problems and make connections while I learn to navigate working in my second language and finding efficient and effective ways to teach. My students love being challenged to think broadly and creatively.​"

Raya is a 2016 BKI grad working as a Senior Design Researcher at , and also as a nutritionist. Raya thanks Knowledge Integration for helping her get into the design research field, by teaching her how to communicate across disciplines and think critically.

Raya shares, "I can't tell you how many doors it has opened with employers looking for the skills you will learn. It also taught me that finding purpose in your passions is important, which ultimately pushed me to also becoming a nutritionist and starting my own business."

Trystan is a 2012 BKI grad working at Harvard University as a Postdoctoral Fellow of .

He says, "The combination of cross-disciplinary theory and organizational practice, as well as the general open-mindedness about other disciplines and specializations that KI instills, are skills I use every day. A significant part of my own KI degree was focused on social and ethical issues around science & technology, which of course also comes in handy."

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Alexandra is a 2014 BKI grad working as a Senior UX Researcher at , in New York. In this role, Alexandra works on post-production collaborative editing software for video and photography files. This means Alexandra evaluates features that support collaborative sharing and editing.

Meredith is a 2020 BKI grad completing a post-graduate program in  at Centennial College. In this program, students work together to publish a magazine called On the Danforth.

Meredith shares, "the skills I learned in collaboration and communication have come in particularly handy for this project! My ability to actively listen and to problem solve have allowed me and my team to be successful in this project."

Alexandra is a 2014 BKI grad who is working at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's Faculty of Math as Research Partnerships Officer. Alexandra finds her KI training has aided her in working with professionals from a variety of backgrounds and expertise.

She says, "My role requires me to make connections between skills and interests of experts and the needs or requirements of industry partners, where they seemingly may not exist. I can do this with my KI background!"

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