Cassandra Elphinstone
2012, Science
School & Degree:
University of British Columbia, Science
High School/Cegep:
Dover Bay Secondary School
City & Province:
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Nominated by:
John Blain
What STEM area are you studying starting in Fall 2012?
Science
What is your favourite inspirational quote?
By not wanting, there is calm and the world will straighten itself. When there is silence, one finds the anchor of the universe within oneself. – Verse 37, Tao
What is a little known fact about yourself?
I dream of someday having the skills and knowledge to live completely self sufficiently.
Why do you think you make a great Schulich Leader?
My passion for the outdoors and nature drives me to understand our world in a unique way that inspires others to protect our planet.