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We share the stories of McMaster University staff and alumni's experiences as students. These stories are typically untold. They are those of loss, grief, transitions, relationship difficulties, mental health problems, and much more. We hope that by listening to them, many will realize that they are not alone and that they can find their way through difficult times and experiences.
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Bounce at McMaster is proud to share a special episode, from the University of Victoria's "Waving, Not Drowning" podcast. Rebecca Gagan, the lead of UVic's Bounce project and McMaster alumna, talks with McMaster's own Dr. David Clark about her journey. For more information about UVic Bounce or to leave a comment or question about Waving, Not Drowni…
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Bounce at McMaster is proud to share a special episode, from the University of Victoria's "Waving, Not Drowning" podcast. Rebecca Gagan, the lead of UVic's Bounce project and McMaster alumna, talks with McMaster's own Dr. David Clark about her journey. For more information about UVic Bounce or to leave a comment or question about Waving, Not Drowni…
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Dr. Natasja Menezes would have wished to have more psychological awareness when she was younger. She wishes that she had the ability to press pause instead of pushing through school until there was a breakdown (which happened frequently). She wishes that she had the ability to reflect and realize that sometimes, difficult conversations involving yo…
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Dr. Tracy Prowse was finishing up her PhD in biological anthropology at McMaster when she realized that she constantly felt unsure of herself, was worried that she didn’t belong in graduate school, and found it difficult to describe to her friends what was wrong. At the time, it was difficult to understand what was happening. She knew that graduate…
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Many would describe Dr. Jennifer Heisz as a kind and considerate person. She also believes this to be true, but there was a time when she was seriously concerned about who she was. It all started during graduate school, when strange and distressing thoughts began showing up in her mind. The thoughts made her afraid she might hurt others and she beg…
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Mathura Mahendren was the first in her immediate family to have attended university. She found that the transition to university was difficult, but not necessarily due to the schoolwork. How do you find your people amongst so many people? How much freedom do I really want? Do I really want to pull all-nighters? How do you manage your identity when …
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Dr. Deborah Sloboda is currently a well-known researcher in fetal and maternal physiology. If you don’t find the advice, “don’t be a superwoman” helpful, Dr. Sloboda would agree with you. Dr. Sloboda defended her PhD thesis (while heavily pregnant) at the University of Toronto, and moved to Australia for a Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF). Having her …
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Dr. Mat Savelli loved school, and this didn’t change when he was doing his bachelor’s degree at McMaster University. What did change was his relationship with his parents, siblings, and girlfriend. In response, he continued to focus on school until he realized in third year that that too would be ending soon, leaving him uncertain of many things in…
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In this powerful spoken word piece, Zeinab Khawaja shares an intimate recounting of some of the events she discusses in her podcast. She shares the journey that she endured as she entered her arranged marriage and found the courage to leave that marriage. Please note, this spoken word piece contains content about sexual assault. For more informatio…
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Follow Zeinab as she describes how she puts different parts of her identity together during her time as an undergraduate student at McMaster. Zeinab had a great time at Welcome Week and would make some close friends in her first year. Eventually in first year, she would open up to a few people about what had happened a few days before Welcome Week …
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Welcome to Bounce! In this short episode, you'll get to know Dr. Catharine Munn, the Bounce project leader. She'll walk you through her inspiration for Bounce, how she hopes Bounce will help the McMaster University community, and even stories of the furry friend that helped her through the pandemic. For more information, please check out our websit…
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