Wongani Munthali
Tylenol Canada Bursary My passion for nursing began long before I ever wore scrubs. As a young child, I spent time in the hospital due to illness. The care I received left a deep and lasting impression. I remember the kindness in the nurses’ voices, and the way they made me feel cared for when I was ill and scared. That experience planted a […]
Tilka Chapman
Tylenol Canada Bursary I have always wanted to make a difference in people’s lives but never knew exactly how I would do it. Nursing would allow me to do that in a variety of aspects. I want to do humanitarian work internationally, work on pediatric units and mental-health units, and last but not least I […]
Johnson Bankole
Tylenol Canada Bursary My name is Johnson Bankole, and I am a third-year nursing student at the university of Manitoba with a deep passion for community health and patient advocacy. I did not grow up thinking I would become a nurse, but I always knew I wanted to help people. My journey toward nursing really began when a close family member was hospitalized for a chronic […]
Niloufar Zamani Sedeh
Tylenol Canada Bursary My journey in healthcare started when I studied midwifery in Iran. I loved supporting people in some of the most vulnerable and meaningful moments of their lives. But when I immigrated to Canada, everything changed. I had to start all over again—in a new language, in a new culture, and far from […]
Fidelia Paschal-Esehien
Tylenol Canada Bursary My name is Fidelia Paschal-Esehien. I am a mother of three, a wife, and currently a nursing student in the Accelerated Option program at St. Francis Xavier University. My journey into nursing was not a straight path, but rather a calling that kept resurfacing through life’s twists and turns. There were times when I thought I […]
Kaila Namit
Tylenol Canada Bursary Hello, my name is Kaila Namit. When I was a little girl, I wanted to be everything—an artist, a fashion designer, an architect, a nurse. Barbie said I could be anything I wanted, and I fully trusted her. After moving to Canada from the Philippines at age five, I still gripped that […]
Amaya Campbell
Tylenol Canada Bursary I have always wanted to be a nurse because I’ve always felt a desire toward helping people. I’ve known for a long time that I wanted a career where I could make a real difference in someone’s life, especially during their most vulnerable moments. Nursing felt like the right path not just because of the hands-on care, but because it allows […]
Kristine Monta
Tecla Lin Award I am the eldest of two children and the eldest of all my cousins from my mother’s side. As the eldest, I feel the responsibility of setting a high standard. Growing up Filipino, I knew that becoming a nurse was the only path for me. Despite my parents being teachers, they never […]
Julia Morris
Stoddart Scholarship With a background in Health Sciences and a Master’s in Health Policy, I bring a strong academic foundation and a deep commitment to health equity to my nursing practice. Prior to entering nursing, I worked as a federal policy analyst at the Public Health Agency of Canada, where I contributed to national health […]
Harpreet Bath
Stoddart Bursary Since I was a child, I’ve been drawn to healthcare because of the values it represents, specifically compassion, dedication, and helping others in their most vulnerable moments. My path to nursing became clear while working as a Research Coordinator at a public health centre led by Nurse Practitioners and Registered Nurses. We supported […]