Student Advisory Committee
A dynamic, diverse, and collaborative team of student voices at Humber.
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Student Advisory Committee (SAC)
Student Advisory Committee (SAC)
The Student Advisory Committee (SAC) plays an essential role in shaping Humber Polytechnic's approach to health and well-being. As a consultative group, SAC members provide valuable feedback on our Well-being Strategy, programs, and services, helping to ensure we meet the diverse needs of our student community.
What Does the SAC Do?
Offer Perspectives
SAC members contribute their viewpoints on issues related to Humber Polytechnic's four dimensions of health and well-being: physical, mental, financial, and social.
Offer Perspectives
SAC members contribute their viewpoints on issues related to Humber Polytechnic's four dimensions of health and well-being: physical, mental, financial, and social.
Offer Perspectives
Share Unique Insights
Drawing from their diverse lived experiences as students of Humber or the University of Guelph-Humber, SAC members bring fresh perspectives to the table.
Share Unique Insights
Drawing from their diverse lived experiences as students of Humber or the University of Guelph-Humber, SAC members bring fresh perspectives to the table.
Share Unique Insights
Engage in Discussions
Drawing from their diverse lived experiences as students of Humber or the University of Guelph-Humber, SAC members bring fresh perspectives to the table.
Engage in Discussions
Drawing from their diverse lived experiences as students of Humber or the University of Guelph-Humber, SAC members bring fresh perspectives to the table.
Engage in Discussions
Meet the 2024-2025 SAC Members
Meet the champions of campus well-being! Our 2024-2025 Student Advisory Committee is here to make a difference. To help you get to know them, we’ve asked them to share a bit about themselves—including their name, pronouns, academic program, cultural background and hometown, the superpower they wish they had to support well-being, and the things they love most.
Danial Abidi
He/Him
Academic Program: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Cultural Background/Hometown: Pakistani/Brampton
Superpower: I would want the superpower to control minds and use that for good to mend mental health challenges faced by individuals
Loves: God, My wife, my kids, football, food, basketball, exercise
Danial Abidi
He/Him
Academic Program: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Cultural Background/Hometown: Pakistani/Brampton
Superpower: I would want the superpower to control minds and use that for good to mend mental health challenges faced by individuals
Loves: God, My wife, my kids, football, food, basketball, exercise
Danial Abidi
Bryan Colaco
He/Him
Academic Program: Bachelor of Addictions and Mental Health
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born and grew up in Brampton, Ontario. It is a city dear to me.
Superpower: The ability to express genuine empathy.
Loves: Reading, Nature, and Christmas.
Bryan Colaco
He/Him
Academic Program: Bachelor of Addictions and Mental Health
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born and grew up in Brampton, Ontario. It is a city dear to me.
Superpower: The ability to express genuine empathy.
Loves: Reading, Nature, and Christmas.
Bryan Colaco
Hxlarisse Idala
He/Him, They/Them
Academic Program: Financial Services
Cultural Background/Hometown: Filipino, Makati City
Superpower: Get people to have some empathy, sympathy, and compassion for others and themselves
Loves: Food, hello kitty, tote bags
Hxlarisse Idala
He/Him, They/Them
Academic Program: Financial Services
Cultural Background/Hometown: Filipino, Makati City
Superpower: Get people to have some empathy, sympathy, and compassion for others and themselves
Loves: Food, hello kitty, tote bags
Hxlarisse Idala
Jashan Mundi
He/Him
Academic Program: Psychology
Cultural Background/Hometown: I am Punjabi-Sikh but was born in Brampton, Canada and now live further up north in the Simcoe area.
Superpower: I would have the power of matter manipulation. I would be able to transmutate anything into a different material and be able to give the community that I am helping the things they need
Loves: Sports (Volleyball, Badminton & Running), Gaming, and Anime
Jashan Mundi
He/Him
Academic Program: Psychology
Cultural Background/Hometown: I am Punjabi-Sikh but was born in Brampton, Canada and now live further up north in the Simcoe area.
Superpower: I would have the power of matter manipulation. I would be able to transmutate anything into a different material and be able to give the community that I am helping the things they need
Loves: Sports (Volleyball, Badminton & Running), Gaming, and Anime
Jashan Mundi
Chioma Okpako
She/Her
Academic Program: Social Services Worker
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in Nigeria. Grew up there, had my primary, secondary and university education in Nigeria.
Superpower: My super power would be Eternal Vitality. Keeping everyone alive, youthful, healthy and graceful forever.
Loves: I love traveling, meeting people. Learning new cultures and shopping for me is therapeutic.
Chioma Okpako
She/Her
Academic Program: Social Services Worker
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in Nigeria. Grew up there, had my primary, secondary and university education in Nigeria.
Superpower: My super power would be Eternal Vitality. Keeping everyone alive, youthful, healthy and graceful forever.
Loves: I love traveling, meeting people. Learning new cultures and shopping for me is therapeutic.
Chioma Okpako
Hetvi Pandya
She/Her
Academic Program: Social Service Worker
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in India and shifted to Canada last December for my further studies and I am planning to finish my undergrad in Psychology!
Superpower: I would eradicate poverty and crime from this world.
Loves: Reading, Travelling and Kpop!
Hetvi Pandya
She/Her
Academic Program: Social Service Worker
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in India and shifted to Canada last December for my further studies and I am planning to finish my undergrad in Psychology!
Superpower: I would eradicate poverty and crime from this world.
Loves: Reading, Travelling and Kpop!
Hetvi Pandya
Alondra Sánchez
She/Her
Academic Program: Digital Business Management
Cultural Background/Hometown: Latina, México
Superpower: Provide food for everyone
Loves: Cats
Alondra Sánchez
She/Her
Academic Program: Digital Business Management
Cultural Background/Hometown: Latina, México
Superpower: Provide food for everyone
Loves: Cats
Alondra Sánchez
Elizabeth White
She/Her
Academic Program: Bachelor of Behavioural Science
Cultural Background/Hometown: European (grew up in Brampton moved to just east of Brockville July 2023)
Superpower: Being able to control the setting events in people lives, like a magical assistant; automatically being able to provide dinner, the cleanliness of a room..etc..to make lives easier.
Loves: I love learning. which sounds stupid but knowledge, especially about neurodivergence and anything medical, I find fascinating. I also love non-war historical fiction.
Elizabeth White
She/Her
Academic Program: Bachelor of Behavioural Science
Cultural Background/Hometown: European (grew up in Brampton moved to just east of Brockville July 2023)
Superpower: Being able to control the setting events in people lives, like a magical assistant; automatically being able to provide dinner, the cleanliness of a room..etc..to make lives easier.
Loves: I love learning. which sounds stupid but knowledge, especially about neurodivergence and anything medical, I find fascinating. I also love non-war historical fiction.
Elizabeth White
Lindy Yang
She/Her
Academic Program: Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in China and grew up in Ontario.
Superpower: Helping people feel connected to nature!
Loves: Helping people feel connected to nature!
Lindy Yang
She/Her
Academic Program: Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in China and grew up in Ontario.
Superpower: Helping people feel connected to nature!
Loves: Helping people feel connected to nature!
Lindy Yang
Jinhee (Jin) Lee
Academic Program: SAC Facilitator/Campus Well-being Strategist
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in South Korea and grew up there for the first 8 years of my life. I lived in British Columbia before moving to Ontario for my undergrad!
Superpower: I would provide housing for everyone.
Loves: Cats, thrift shopping, and tacos.
Jinhee (Jin) Lee
Academic Program: SAC Facilitator/Campus Well-being Strategist
Cultural Background/Hometown: I was born in South Korea and grew up there for the first 8 years of my life. I lived in British Columbia before moving to Ontario for my undergrad!
Superpower: I would provide housing for everyone.
Loves: Cats, thrift shopping, and tacos.
Jinhee (Jin) Lee
Interested in becoming a member?
Stay tuned for the recruitment process for 2025-2026 academic year.