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2019 Immigrant Youth Award Winner: Lu-Han

Lu-Han - 2019 Immigrant Youth Award

Lu-Han Wang is an international student from Taiwan studying at Lakehead University in Orillia. She is a leader both on and off campus. 

Lu-Han has made it her mission to become involved on campus. She started a Peer Mentoring program designed to support new international students at the Orillia campus. Through this program, new international students had the opportunities to connect with peers in the community.   

Lu-Han understands how overwhelming it can be coming to Canada as an international student. She mentored over 20 new international students. She helped them adjust to life in Canada, encouraging them to become involved, not just on campus, but in the greater Simcoe County community.  

A member of the Lakehead University Multicultural Association (LUMA), Lu-Han helped plan events to increase cultural diversity and inclusion awareness on campus.