Bill Kidney
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Bill is a first year Bachelor of Arts student with an intended major in Mathematics and intended minors in Computer Science and French.
Bill has over 10 years of experience working in the Business Process Outsourcing industry specializing in facilitation, curriculum design, analytics and site implementation. His career has given him the opportunity to work in several different countries and observe their business and facilitation practices.
Bill is working toward his long term goal of earning a PhD in Mathematics
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Michelle Greencorn
Math 2209
Michelle is a first year Masters of Arts in Education, Studies in Lifelong Learning candidate at Mount Saint Vincent University. In 2011, she graduated with a BA in Child and Youth Study and a minor in Statistics. She also holds a diploma from the Nova Scotia Community College in Human Services – Educational Support.
Michelle has worked as a Supplemental Instruction leader since January 2011, and also works as a Research Assistant in the Child and Youth Studies Department and as a tutor with Disability Services. Michelle's past employment includes roles such as Teaching Assistantships in the Statistics labs at MSVU, marking, tutoring, and proctoring for tests and examinations.
Michelle is interested in working in and researching community development and adult education, with a focus on grassroots movements, sustainability, community revitalization, and teaching adults in rural areas. She is considering pursuing a PhD within the fields of education, community development, environmental studies, or a related field.
Victoria Turpin
Chemistry 1012
Victoria is a second year Bachelor of Science student with a major in Chemistry and a minor in Biology. Victoria intends to enter the medical field upon completion of her undergraduate degree.
With previous experience as a peer tutor at the high school level, Victoria looks forward to her SI experience at the Mount. Victoria finds the sense of accomplishment from helping others "extremely rewarding". In her free time, Victoria enjoys reading, shopping, going to the gym and taking family vacations.
Sean Jay Kelly
Chemistry 24o2
Sean is a third year Bachelor of Science student with a Major in Chemistry. As a member of the MSVU Mystics basketball team, Sean is successful at balancing academics, sports, and work. Last summer, Sean was awarded a student grant from endMS and the MS Society of Canada and conducted directed research under Dr. Ian Pottie and Dr. Sultan Darvesh. Upon completion of his undergraduate degree, Sean intents to pursue a career in Dentistry.
Brandon D. Blenkarn
Psychology 1120
Brandon is a 4th year Psychology Major, currently doing his Honours Thesis under the supervision of Dr. Stephen Perrott. Brandon presented his research at the in-house Psychology conference last year, and at a provincial Psychology conference. He plans to present at both of these conferences again in 2012, along with the Canadian Psychological Association's conference in June. Brandon has been very active at the Mount, holding roles such as Resident Assistant, Frosh Leader, and President of the Psychology society. He loves being an SI leader because it helps him get to know more people, and to assist students in learning something that he takes great pleasure in learning.