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Jeannine Younger: Unexpected Pathways - From NYC to NWP
Posted March 8, 2023
At three-years-old, Jeannine fell in love with dance and spent many years performing on the stage of the Douglas J. Cardinal Performing Arts Centre. She began teaching dance at just 14-years-old. After graduating high school, Jeannine’s academic journey led her to New York City where she studied theatre. After experiencing everythi... Read Article »
Darcy Hudak: Open Road Passion
Posted February 22, 2023
Darcy Hudak wasn’t always happy and passionate about his career. Before becoming a Motorcycle Mechanic and Instructor at Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP), he was working at a job which was negatively impacting his mental health. Riding his motorcycle during that time was one of the few things that kept him going every day. ... Read Article »
Lydia Sadiq: Resiliency
Posted February 15, 2023
Although she admits that she didn’t have a traditional education pathway, Lydia Sadiq credits her involvement on campus at Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP) as the catalyst to her now career. Her connection to NWP began earlier than most, with her father moving their family to Grande Prairie to instruct at NWP, which he did for ... Read Article »
Dr. Raoudha Kallel: Passion for Education
Posted February 8, 2023
Growing up in the francophone country of Tunisia, Dr. Raoudha Kallel was immersed in the French language and culture. As a child, she had always admired the teachers she had in school and decided from a young age that she wanted to be a teacher too. Teaching French was a natural choice for Dr. Kallel as her childhood exposure to the French langu... Read Article »
Jesse Griffin: Professional Relationships
Posted February 1, 2023
Jesse Griffin is a testament to the power of professional relationships. After graduating from Northwestern Polytechnic's (NWP) collaborative Bachelor of Science degree program in Nursing, Jesse remains connected with faculty and staff at NWP. This connection helped Jesse secure his current role as a Registered Nurse for ... Read Article »