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1834 TALKS
1834 Talks is a podcast produced by Operation Black Vote Canada (OBVC) and the 1834 Foundation. Named after the year the Slavery Abolition Act was enacted in Canada, the 1834 Foundation, with the support of OBVC, is committed to empowering Canadian Black youth through programs such as the 1834 Fellowship, 1834 Global, and 1834 Debates. These programs are aimed at educating and nurturing Black youth development in civic leadership and public policy.
Tune in to our podcast for authentic conversations featuring 1834 alumni engaging with prominent figures from Canadian politics and public policy, along with fellow alumni, providing valuable insights and perspectives.
1834 TALKS
1834 Scholars: Rhodes Scholarship
If you want to learn from someone who has a fully funded master's degree as a Rhodes Scholar from Oxford, is now a PhD student at Oxford, and is returning to the University of Toronto to complete her medical degree after Oxford, then this is the episode for you!
This episode explores the journey of Nicole M'Carthy, an 1834 Fellowship alumna and Rhodes Scholar pursuing her PhD in Translational Health Sciences at the University of Oxford. With a background as a medical student from the University of Toronto and as a Junior Fellow at Massey College, Nicole brings a wealth of experience and insight. She graduated as valedictorian from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) and holds a Master of Science in Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation. In this episode, Nicole shares details about successfully applying to be a Rhodes Scholar and highlights from her time at Oxford!
Host: Iyanu Soyege
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