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The Looking Glass – The Nature of Learning: The Child Care and Learning Centre Nurtures Young Minds and Empowers Students

MacKenna Joyce is a recent graduate from the University of Guelph, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Child Studies. During the summer of 2024, she worked at the University of Guelph’s Child Care and Learning Centre (CCLC), an experience she describes as nothing short of transformative. Immersed in the day-to-day realities of early childhood education, Mackenna gained insights that not only deepened her understanding of child development but also solidified her commitment to the field.

The Looking Glass — Where Passion Meets Purpose: A Journey Into Queerness and Kindness

Lucas Porto is a fourth-year Psychology student at the University of Guelph. Throughout his undergraduate studies, Lucas has been actively involved in advocating for LGBTQIA+ youth inclusion. Growing up in a community where acceptance was limited, they faced challenges related to their gender identity and sexuality, which deeply shaped their understanding of mental health and resilience. Drawing from these lived experiences, Lucas is dedicated to creating safe, affirming spaces to better support queer youth.

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