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issue 22 We are lucky to have so many remarkable people of all genders at Quest. On International Women’s Day, we are featuring three amazing women, although we could fill up many years’ worth of The 3200 with stories like these.

Tala Schlossberg '19 earns the chance of a lifetime with The New York Times. Quest Tutor Dr. Jacy Young explains what International Women's Day means to her. Executive Assistant to the President Sue O'Connell deadlifts 314 lbs. And more. So much more.

Getting with The Times
Tala Schlossberg '19

The New York Times sifted through more than 5,000 applications to choose their inaugural class of newsroom fellows. And we are so proud to announce that creative fourth-year Tala was selected!
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photo: nytco.com

Balance for Better 
Dr. Jacy Young, Social Sciences Tutor (Psychology)
As part of a feminist collective, Jacy has been working on an exciting project called, Psychology’s Feminist Voices.
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Doing the Heavy Lifting
Sue O'Connell, Executive Assistant to the President 

Sue weighs in on her CrossFit powerlifting records, and what it’s like to work for our much-loved president.
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Spring /sprING/
1: move or jump suddenly or rapidly upward or forward
2: originate or arise from 
3: the season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, mountain bikers hit the trails, sunshine returns, and Quest students can really enjoy all the amazing outdoor activities that Squamish has to offer! Any day now would be great. Really.
style file | Kiyoko channels her inner superhero.
quotable | "I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance."
- bell hooks
twitter | Interim Dean of Student Life Krista Lambie facilitated a session on inclusion and accessibility at a University Administrators Workshop at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
facebook | When they say to have balance in your life, this is what they mean, right? 📷: @thenotoriousben
instagram | Do you think Vasi is enjoying her #BlockBreak? Tag us in your Block Break adventures and we’ll share your photos!
COLLOQUIUM
Gathering Medicine: A Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Perspective on Culturally Important Plants

March 12
5:30-6:30pm
Quest University MPR
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WHISTLER LIBRARY TALK
Modelling & Visualizing Community Planning

March 13
7-9pm
Whistler Public Library
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JOB FAIR
Hosted by Quest University

March 20
4-6pm
Quest University
3rd Floor Library Building

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SQUAMISH LIBRARY TALK
Wildlife & Outdoor Recreation


March 21
6:30-8pm
Squamish Public Library
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POWER, RACE AND PRIVILEGE SYMPOSIUM
Fourth Annual Student Initiative

March 23
9:30am-6:15pm
Quest University MPR
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CANCER TO CANNABIS
Using 'Omics to Advance Research


March 28
6:30-8pm
Quest University MPR
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