Supporting my family was something I did not think I could ever be able to do before graduation but the unexpected is now a possibility.

My name is Awongngi Andrew and am originally from South Sudan although between 2013 and 2020, I had been living in Uganda as an asylum seeker. I am currently residing in Canada where am pursuing my bachelor’s degree in computer science/ Mathematics & Statistics. It was through the support of WIU and WUSC that I […]
Ubuntu, Ngumuntu, Ngabantu ‘A person is a person through other people’

Acha Patandjila, is a Congolese national privileged to study Media Communications in Canada at Humber College. She heard about the Student Refugee Program (SRP) from a friend. She applied and was admitted at Humber College to pursue her dreams. Acha shares her academic journey and life in Canada so far. Life in Canada for me […]
Blessed To Bless Others

I would say God blesses people to enable them bless others. My life is a product of such cyclic good fortunes. I am Dhieu Mayom Deng, former refugee from Uganda who currently lives in Toronto as a permanent resident. I left my country of origin, South Sudan in 2015 due to the 2013 civil war […]