Your Paper Sucked but it will Change the University
Returning to university for grad school is so intimidating, especially after you’ve been out of school for several years. The worst part? That first essay. In this podcast, university and college administrators discuss what they learned when they wrote their first term paper in the Master’s of higher education program at the University of Toronto's Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE).
Your Paper Sucked but it will Change the University
S02E04: Kamadchi Karunanandan - Two sides of a coin and the first-generation student experience
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In this episode, we are joined by Kamadchi Karunanandan – Supervisor of Residence Community Development at University of Toronto’s beautiful Mississauga campus. She introduces us to the challenges that face first-generation students - a term we use to refer to those who are the first in their family to access post-secondary education - and considers how this research can help us actually made a different for these students at Canadian universities.