People of Georgian

Get to know your Georgian College community! Our community is full of unique, inspiring perspectives, and we regularly share different ones with our People of Georgian series.

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People of Georgian: Varsity basketball player writing book on women’s ACL injuries

Meet Mairin Dempster-Huggins, a Fitness and Health Promotion student and member of the women’s varsity basketball team.

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People of Georgian: Former Olympic skier drives $1 truck across Canada

Meet Ron Howden, Auto Service Mechanic and General Maintenance with Georgian’s Facilities Management.

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People of Georgian: Motorcycle-driving manager challenges status quo

Meet Marjorie Cook, Business Manager in Georgian’s Engineering and Environmental Technologies and Skilled Trades departments.

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People of Georgian: Varsity basketball player writing book on women’s ACL injuries

Meet Mairin Dempster-Huggins, a Fitness and Health Promotion student and member of the women’s varsity basketball team.

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People of Georgian: Former Olympic skier drives $1 truck across Canada

Meet Ron Howden, Auto Service Mechanic and General Maintenance with Georgian’s Facilities Management.

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People of Georgian: Motorcycle-driving manager challenges status quo

Meet Marjorie Cook, Business Manager in Georgian’s Engineering and Environmental Technologies and Skilled Trades departments.

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People of Georgian: South Georgian Bay a ‘small but mighty campus’

Meet Margaret Thibideau, alumna, Academic Upgrading Officer and ACP faculty member at the John Di Poce South Georgian Bay Campus.

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People of Georgian: Coordinator a mental health champion

Meet Kate Henry, a Mental Health and Well-being Coordinator at Georgian.

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People of Georgian: Student explores entrepreneurship with new business

Meet Abu Refai, a student in Georgian’s Business program at the Barrie Campus.

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People of Georgian: Social worker embodies inclusion, belonging

Meet Jermaine James, alumnus of Georgian’s Social Service Worker program at the Orillia Campus.

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People of Georgian: Alumni forest firefighter blazes many career paths

Meet Joshua Bowles, a student in Georgian’s Paramedic program and a two-time alumnus.

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People of Georgian: Top 5 inspiring stories of 2023

Here’s a look at our Top 5 most-read People of Georgian stories from 2023.

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People of Georgian: Manager leads innovative projects to support students

Meet Susan Hosein, Manager, Quality Assurance and Special Projects, Office of the Registrar.

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People of Georgian: International alumnus embraces ‘new life’ at college

Meet Rhithul Roythomas, alumnus of Georgian’s Computer Systems Technician – Networking program and ONEcard officer.

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People of Georgian: Alumna’s automotive career in her blood

Meet Grace Stein, alumna of the Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Automotive Management) program.

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