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Alumni Spotlight Stories

 Read about Mohawk College graduates and learn about their career journeys and involvement in the community.

Man smiles as he prunes plants with long-term care residents.

Tyson Creechan: Grad inspires healing through recreation therapy

Recreation Therapy

After long term injuries from being hit as a pedestrian altered his way of living, Tyson Creechan ‘23 needed a change in perspective.

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Elaine Thompson: Grad turns volunteering in long-term care homes into compassionate career

Recreation Therapy

With a bachelor’s degree freshly in her pocket, Elaine Thompson ‘16 wasn't sure of her next step.

Nicholas Crepinsek

Nicholas Crepinsek: A second family at work

Recreation Therapy

While in his fourth year of McMaster University's Gerontology program, Nicholas Crepinsek '19 was first introduced to the recreation therapy field