Silva Baiton | English

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MOTIVATED. REFLECTIVE. LIFELONG LEARNER.

“The hard times will pass, and the good times will too. Keeping working hard and looking forward, but make sure you also stop to look back and see how far you have come and how much you’ve grown.”

Favourite Class: Portrayals of Madness in Women’s Writing with Dr. Wendy Faith Usher
Favourite Social Activity: English Students’ Society Student Speaker Colloquium
Favourite Study Spot: Library, Level 10

What makes my uLethbridge experience unique?

  • Taking a Japanese and Asian Studies minor and participating in an international exchange to Rikkyo University in Tokyo

  • Writing a paper which won the Michael Chan Award in Asian Studies at the U of L and the Klaus Pringsheim Student Presentation Award at the Japan Studies Association of Canada Annual Conference

  • Being a member and executive in clubs such as the English Students’ Society

  • Volunteering and working at the University of Lethbridge International Centre

  • Getting to know so many wonderful students and faculty, and making lifelong friends and connections all over the world