Meet the Team
Zoe Abell
Zoe is a fourth year student majoring in Sociology. Zoe has experience working with international and domestic students in higher education. She brings a professional background of student services experience that will assist in coordinating with York University. She also has experience with professional writing and will be able to assist with creating the content for the site. From her experience working with international students, she recognizes the need for more support and internationalization of resources.
Ilayda Ocalan
“Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that’s easy. What’s hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity” – Charles Mingus
Ilayda is a senior year Media Arts student. She has experience in media production, marketing & advertising and communications. She is assisting the website for developing and designing content. She believes domestic and international students need adaptation to new education systems and one of the effective ways to do this is to make it simple and creative.
Min Lee
Min is a fourth-year enthusiastic anthropology student who believes that anthropology can change the world. She provides perspectives of the international student based on her own experience. As a first-generation international student and future immigrant, Min realizes that it is time to act to change the way of support for foreign students. By participating in the project, she hopes it will navigate the way for a better campus life for both international students and domestic students.
"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."
BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO YUGO PROJECT AND IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION (EQUAL EDUCATION SDGS)