Peter Matthews
2018, Engineering
School & Degree:
Queen's University, Engineering
High School/Cegep:
Lambton Central Collegiate Vocational Institute
City & Province:
Petrolia, Ontario
Nominated by:
Allan Shaw
What undergraduate program are you enrolled?
Electrical Engineering
What is your favourite inspirational quote?
“Don’t Panic” – Douglas Adams
What is a little known fact about you?
I don’t like sand. It’s coarse and rough and irritating, and it gets everywhere.
Why do you make a great Schulich Leader?
One of the attributes of a Schulich scholar is leadership. I’ve had a variety of leadership opportunities within my school and community. In all of my leadership roles, I try to remember that a great leader should serve others and not him or herself.