Alumni Stories
I-Think alumni don’t just complete a program or Challenge Kit, they carry the Integrative Thinking mindset into everything they do. Whether reimagining their classrooms, leading school change, or shaping their communities, these thinkers remind us what’s possible when we approach problem solving with curiosity and care.
Meet Alumni Laurel Gain
Laurel, a 2020 R.J.S. Scholarship recipient, has turned her vision of combining engineering, environmental stewardship, and community impact, into reality.
Meet Alumni Sara Osman
After immigrating to Canada, Sara Osman found her voice through I-Think’s Student Leadership Group, using Integrative Thinking to help shape her and her school’s future.
Meet Alumni Kate Azizova
Integrative Thinking inspired Kate Azizova to aim higher and think deeper, shaping her path from high school student to Rotman Commerce alum and Technology Enablement Specialist at Shopify.
Meet Alumni Jihan Ahmed
What began as a class project with I-Think’s Well-Being Challenge Kit has grown into a movement led by Jihan Ahmed, who organized his school’s first Mental Health Day and now serves as the Toronto District School Board’s Mental Health Ambassador, mentoring youth and leading mental health initiatives across schools.