Skip to main content
Welcome to the University of Lethbridge
  • Library
  • Directory
  • Intranet
  • MyExperience
  • Webmail
  • Bridge
  • Moodle
Study here Give
Faculty of Arts & Science Department of Sociology
Close
  • About Us
    • Meet our Faculty & Staff
    • Message from the Chair
    • Future Students
    • Current Students
    • Graduate Studies
    • Profiles & Stories
    • Guest Speaker: Robyn Maynard
  • Programs & Courses
    • Independent Study
    • Honours Thesis
    • Co-operative Education & Internships
    • Applied Studies
    • Academic Writing Program
    • Minors
    • Academic Advising
    • Skills Acquired
    • Career Prospects
    • Graduate Programs
  • Research
  • Resources
  • Sociology Colloquium Series
  • Contact Us
  • Library
  • Directory
  • Intranet
  • MyExperience
  • Webmail
  • Bridge
  • Moodle
Study here Give
About Us
  • Meet our Faculty & Staff
  • Message from the Chair
  • Future Students
    • Skills Acquired
    • Career Prospects
  • Current Students
  • Graduate Studies
    • Graduate Student Profiles
    • Application Procedures
  • Profiles & Stories
    • 2017/18 Shining Student | Tessa Penich
    • 2018/19 Shining Student | Tanner Layton
    • 2018/19 Shining Student | Tiffany Higham
    • 2019/20 Shining Student | Monica Lockett
  • Guest Speaker: Robyn Maynard

Tessa Penich | Sociology (Co-op)

Image
Tessa Penich

PASSIONATE. CURIOUS. DRIVEN.

“University is about more than the classes you take — take advantage of opportunities to volunteer in the community, build relationships with your professors, and find out what excites and motivates you.”

Favourite Class: Body and Society and Human Rights and Political Economies
Favourite Social Activity: Grabbing coffee between classes with friends
Favourite Study Spot: The Library

My uLethbridge experience:

  • Volunteering on and off-campus
  • Working as a research assistant with Dr. Suzanne Lenon
  • Getting involved in social justice activism and advocacy
  • Opportunities to pursue my own research interests and passions
  • An applied study, an independent study, and an undergraduate honours thesis

Related Links

  • Services for Students
  • Career Bridge
  • Academic Advising
  • Apply Now

Connect with us

  • Events
  • News
  • Instagram
  • Facebook

Sociology

  • A874 (University Hall)
  • 403-329-2551
  • sociology@uleth.ca

Students

  • Academic calendar
  • Student Enrolment and Registrar Services
  • Student opportunities
  • Student services
  • Study here

Information for

  • Alumni
  • Donors
  • Visitors and community

Campus

  • Careers at uLethbridge
  • Events
  • Faculty and staff intranet
  • Maps and tours
  • News
Visit the University of Lethbridge Homepage
  • Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
  • Contact us
  • Calgary Campus
  • Faculty and staff directory

The University is located on traditional Blackfoot Confederacy territory. We honour the Blackfoot people and their traditional ways of knowing in caring for this land, as well as all Aboriginal peoples who have helped shape and continue to strengthen our University community.

©2025 University of Lethbridge | Terms of use