Innovation Hour Reflection: Fostering Support & Belonging for Diverse Students 

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In this blog, Brooklin reflects on the November Innovation Hour event which focused on engagement and belonging for diverse students. Discussions during the first event highlighted a shared belief that meaningful inclusion exists primarily in the services, spaces, and personal touch that shape support and belonging for diverse students. 

Written by Brooklin Becker, Audiovisual Storytelling Team Lead, Master of Information, Knowledge & Information Management 

My Time as the iHub Photographer 

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In this blog, Thadseja discusses her experience as a photographer at Innovation Hub and the essential skills learnt throughout the term. She also discusses the power of staying open-minded and how far it can take a person.  

Written by Thadseja Perinpanesan, iHub Photographer, HBSc Double Major in Psychology (with Co-op) and Neuroscience at University of Toronto Scarborough 

Design Thinking for Engineers 

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Engineers are trained to jump quickly to solutions, but design thinking helps us to understand the needs of the people we are designing for. In this blog, Harish reflects on how he learned that listening to human stories and understanding people’s experiences in design thinking creates better solutions than relying only on quantitative data. 

Written by Harish Shankar, Qualitative Data Archivist, Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Engineering Science 

Team Reflection: Learning and Pushing Our Creativity Forward

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In this blog, the iHub’s summer Graphic Design team shares their experiences bringing creative projects to life. Bela and Blossom reflect on their challenges and how their learning helped them improve their process in both work and life. 

Written by the Graphic Design Team