2023-2024 FELLOWS |
arqish minhas
crescent school Hey there, my name is Arqish, I am in Grade 11 studying at Crescent School. I am intrinsically fascinated by Architecture and Urban Development and I am also passionate about design. I am a part of Crescent FRC Team 610 where I do Design & Manufacturing (D&M). As for my pastime, I love doing Model UN. As an executive, I get to teach these skills to the new members in our club! I also love experiential learning. As the VIce President of the Outreach Council, I am able to create new volunteering initiatives for students in the Upper School to gain volunteer hours, but also experience the impact they create! Besides that, I love listening to music, driving through nature, walking or biking through trails, and my 5am workouts! kiran suresh
port credit secondary school Hello there! My name is Kiran Suresh. I am a Grade 12 student at Port Credit Secondary School. I have two cats and I love playing with them everyday! I also love to play video games and watch TV shows in my spare time. I joined 1UP to make a positive difference within my school community with my main goal being to fix at least one key issue faced by Port Credit students. mujtaba kashif
port credit secondary school Hello there! My name is Mujtaba Kashif, I’m a senior student at Port Credit Secondary School. I’m looking forward to creating a positive impact on my school community with the help of 1UP. In my spare time I often draw and sketch whatever ideas currently interest me. rayna cui
iroquois ridge secondary school Hello, my name is Rayna Cui. I am a French Immersion student at Iroquois Ridge High School with an interest in the field of urban planning, as well as anything related to mathematics. In my free time, I enjoy snowboarding, hiking, reading, and playing the violin as a member of the Oakville Symphony Youth Orchestra. |
andy song
crescent school Hello! My name is Andy, and I'm the 1UP Fellow from Crescent School. I'm a grade 11 student interested in architecture and sustainability, having idolized architect Bjarke Ingels since his work piqued my interest in grade 8. Some of my hobbies include watching movies, travelling, model-making and working out. I'm grateful for the opportunity 1UP has provided me, and I hope to use it to make a lasting mark in my community. bi lin wang
agincourt collegiate institute Hello! I am Bi Lin Wang. Some of my hobbies include art, watching science videos on Youtube, and robotics. I am currently a member of my school’s FRC Robotics Team, where I enjoy building robots and competing with other teams. I am planning to pursue AI, but want to explore the architecture and design field to exercise my creative thinking. I look forward to continuing my journey with 1UP and learn more about urban planning :). Hasan bhimani
bayview secondary school Hasan Bhimani is a grade 11 student at Bayview Secondary. Some of his favourite hobbies include playing sports, listening to music and photography. He strives to make a difference in his school community as a 1UP Fellow by working with others to make practical and enjoyable spaces. leanne yu
agincourt collegiate institute Hi! My name is Leanne and I go to Agincourt Collegiate Institute. In my free time I enjoy watching TV dramas as well as listening to music. My current favourite artists are NewJeans and wave to earth (I recommend listening to cool with you and light)! I also love to go out and explore Toronto with my friends :) eliza sun
iroquois ridge high school Hello, my name is Eliza Sun, and I am one of the fellows starting a school chapter at Iroquois Ridge High School. I like playing video games, drawing, reading and cats. I hope to have a career in the architectural field, for example as an architect or an architectural engineer in the future. |
Daniel Sun
White Oaks Secondary School Daniel is a Grade 12 student at White Oaks Secondary School. He is really fascinated by city planning and eager to work with others to make positive changes in his community. In his free time, you could probably find him spending hours perfecting an art piece, listening to music, biking, or talking with friends! IVY LIU
Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute Ivy Liu is a student at Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute. She hopes to make a difference in her school as a 1UP Fellow by making spaces useful, accessible and fun through urban design. In her spare time, she enjoys reading obscure Wikipedia articles, doodling whatever comes to mind, and playing with her cats. She is very excited to realize her ideas and start her own chapter at Marc Garneau! michelle zhang
john polanyi collegiate institute Michelle Zhang is a grade 12 student at John Polanyi Collegiate Institute who is passionate about environmental education and urban design! Michelle hopes to enhance their school community through innovation and youth input. When they aren’t hanging out with their cats, you can catch Michelle watching YouTube video essays or making friendship bracelets while jamming to music. With the help of 1UP Toronto, Michelle hopes to create a more exciting, engaging and interactive school community that prioritizes and recognizes the needs of the youth and residents in the area. |