Sheridan Alumni

Sheridan graduate Ashleigh Montague’s (Project Management ’16) venture BLK OWNED received support last year from the Social Impact Catalyst powered by RBC Future Launch, run by Sheridan’s entrepreneurship hub, EDGE. It has since helped over 50 BIPOC-owned businesses through pop-up markets. 

Meet Charmaine Hammond (Correctional Worker ’85), Executive Producer of Back Home Again, an animated film inspired by the 2016 Fort McMurray fires, which aims to spark conversations on mental health and the power of community connections.

Abhishek Hastir (Electromechanical Engineering Technician ’19) says Sheridan opens doors to education and success for international students like him.

A unique combination of art and technology defines Sheridan graduate Randall Kapuscinski (Advanced Television and Film ’04), a professor at the Faculty of Animation, Arts & Design, and Program Coordinator for Bachelor of Film and Television.

Five Sheridan alumni have been nominated in three categories for the 49th Annual Annie Awards, building on the College’s legacy of success at the prestigious awards which recognize excellence in the Animation industry.

Sheridan recognizes the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2021 to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. These are the very goals George Alevizos (Theatre and Drama Studies ’19) is working for as a champion for fair representation in the media of people living with disabilities.

Four proud Sheridan alumni share their memories of arriving in Canada as international students, and their triumph over obstacles through courage and Sheridan’s support. 

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the plans of many international students, but for TESOL Plus graduate, Shweta Shweta, remote learning has given her education experience and career prospects an unexpected boost.

Sheridan graduate Michelle John, a Fire/Life Safety Education Officer at the City of Brampton, has received the Premier’s Award for Community Services for her passionate commitment to the safety of Brampton’s residents.