On May 15, the Selwyn House Experiential Education Department invited Old Boys and guest speakers to give online workshops to SHS Middle & Senior students via Zoom.
Called the School of Life, the program included workshops by Old Boys and friends of the school. The workshop topics and presenters were:
Eating Well at Home and Sports Nutrition Basics, by Robin Glance
Montreal to LA: The Path I Followed After Graduating from Selwyn House to Where I Am Now, by J.J. Molson 2014
Artificial Intelligence: A quick but fun introduction
Jerome Pasquero
Business and Technology: Bridging the Gap
Benjamin Bedard 2013
In the Trenches with a Crisis Quarterback
Kyam Shell-Schnitzer 2001
Launching a Business in Times of Economic Crisis
Octavian Cismasu
Coffee Roaster That Cares
Peter Kang
Studying the Way COVID-19 is Actually Transmitted
Jonathan Kay ’85
From SHS to SARS: A Perspective on Preparation and Purpose Amidst a Pandemic
Dr. Don Vinh ’92
COVID-19: On the Front Lines in Philadelphia
Dr. Alisse Hannaford
How My Country Disappeared
Svjetlana Kikrika
Life After Selwyn: How to Survive Boarding School
Luke 2018 and Dylan 2017 Kalaydjian
Three Old Boys and Three CEGEPs: How to Choose What’s Right for You
Aria Khiabani 2018, Jake Star 2017 and Gabriel Dannenbaum 2016
Why Go Abroad for Post-Secondary Education?
Will McLernon and Israel Tamale (both 2017)
Against the Grain: Forging a Career in Film and Art
Reid Hannaford 2012 and Evren Boisjoli 2008
On the Fence Between Arts and Sciences?
Thomas Dalton 2017