Student & Staff Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Brynn Kirkup

My name is Brynn Kirkup I’m just finishing up year 2 of the Social Service Worker program and currently work at my practicum placement. I’m originally from Melita , but moved to Winnipeg after...

Student Spotlight: Jennifer Leigh

I was a health care aide for just over 12 years, had no background in anything tool related and am nearly 40 years old, so applying to this course was a huge step for me. I'm from just outside of...

Student Spotlight: Mei Ling

I am an international student from Hong Kong, and my journey to Assiniboine is a long story that changed a lot when COVID restrictions started. The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course was...

Student Spotlight: Jeneika Willocks

I really enjoyed the experience of the tuition-free welder program. It was something new, especially just graduating from high school; it was a nice change. It felt like the instructors were your...

Student Spotlight: Tetiana Melnichenko

My name is Tetiana Melnichenko, and I’m originally from Ukraine. I came to Canada with my husband in 2014. I’m currently taking the Civil Technology program after completing the Civil Technician...

Student Spotlight: Simone Turner-Cummer

My name is Simone Turner-Cummer, and I grew up in Carman, MB. I’m currently enrolled in the Business program at Assiniboine, and I’m a veteran player on the Assiniboine Cougars women’s hockey team. I...