Chancellor's Scholars and Fellows

Faculty of Science

Tianna is a dedicated student at Thom Collegiate. As vice president of her Student Representative Council and an athlete on her scholastic cheer team she plays a significant role in her school community. Tianna spends countless hours training as a competitive cheerleader. She attended an elite competition in Florida, The Summit, earning first place in Canada and eighth in the world. Tianna has a passion for science and will be working towards her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Her goal is to become a radiologist.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies

Marti is a student-athlete from Wakaw School who excels in a variety of school sports and maintains a high academic average. She is an active member of her school’s Student Leadership Team and volunteers at many community events. Outside of school, Marti is an assistant captain of both her Team Sask Lacrosse team and her hockey team based in Prince Albert. Showing strong leadership and dedication skills, Marti has helped lead both of her teams to multiple successes over the past couple of years. In the hope of establishing a career helping others, Marti plans to pursue a degree in Kinesiology. 

Faculty of Science

Ariq's ambition is reflected in his academic excellence and extracurricular involvement. As co-leader of Winston Knoll Collegiate’s Muslim Student Association, he has organized fundraisers to support countries experiencing hardships and children in need. Through his role as co-president of the Student Representative Council, Ariq leads with trust and collaboration. Outside school, he volunteers weekly at the Pasqua Hospital, and is a core member of the Regina Youth Leadership Institute, where he leads the Youth Mentorship Program. Ariq is pursuing a Biology degree through Campion College.

Faculty of Science

As the Top Academic of the Class of 2026 at Miller Comprehensive Catholic High School, Pabasara balances academic excellence with participation in numerous extracurricular activities including improv, one-acts, yearbook, badminton, and the Miller Student Council. Beyond the classroom, Pabasara is deeply committed to her community. She volunteers with the Sri Lankan Association of Regina as an emcee and traditional dancer, and with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, where she supports recreational programming for seniors residents. Pabasara is an aspiring physician and pursuing a degree in Biochemistry through Campion College.

Hill Levene School of Business

Kendall graduated from LeBoldus High School. She made the most of her high school experience as Student Representative Council president, participated on volleyball, basketball, track and flag football teams, and started a school-wide cancer research fundraiser. As a committed student athlete, she achieved various academic and extracurricular awards. Outside school she spends her time coaching soccer and represented Saskatchewan on the Media Team at the Francophone Games in Quebec. She is pursuing a Business degree.

Faculty of Science

Seth is an honour roll Sheldon-Williams Collegiate graduate. He is active in the music community, as percussion section and rhythm section leader in both concert and jazz bands. He has also played in his school’s musical theatre production and the University of Regina Honour concert band. Beyond academics and music, Seth has been an active member of Sheldon’s curling teams. His love for the arts extends to his ongoing volunteerism with the Regina International Film Festival and Awards, allowing him to give back to the community. Seth is enrolled in the Faculty of Science through Luther College.

Faculty of Nursing

Kady graduated from Assiniboia Composite High School and has won numerous academic awards. She was president of the Student Representative Council and received the Spirit Award for her leadership skills. Apart from academics and clubs, she participates in volleyball, basketball, track, and softball. She finds much joy in her piano and vocal endeavours, performing in festivals throughout the province. Kady serves her community by volunteering at her local nursing home, fundraising for various initiatives, and participating in local events. Kady is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Hill Levene School of Business

Finn is a dedicated student at Davidson School. He is the valedictorian of his class and president of the Student Leadership Team, demonstrating his academic excellence and leadership skills. Passionate about athletics, Finn participates in hockey, volleyball, football, and basketball, even competing at the provincial level for basketball. He is set to pursue a Business degree at the U of R, combining his leadership abilities with his passion for business. 

Faculty of Science

Josh is a dedicated student, athlete, and leader at North Valley High School. He is the president of the Student Leadership Council, has received multiple academic and athletic awards, and is a captain of the football team, with whom he has won three provincial silver medals in the 1A division. He is very involved in his school and community, participating in school activities such as badminton, golf, track-and-field, and drama, and is quick to volunteer when needed in his small community. Josh is enrolling in Science with the goal of becoming a pharmacist.

Faculty of Arts

Freya is a recent graduate of Semiahmoo Secondary School in British Columbia. She was the communications officer for her high school Graduation Council, bringing the graduating class closer and building a positive school community. Freya was captain of her soccer team at Coastal FC for the past four years. She is a natural leader and thrives in team environments. Freya enjoys volunteering as an assistant coach at an adaptive soccer program for youth with disabilities, and giving back to a sport she loves. Freya will be studying Political Science and joining the Cougars Women’s Soccer program.

Faculty of Education

Zoe graduated from Warman High School (WHS) and is pursuing a degree in Secondary Education. She is an assistant volleyball coach who took her 13U women’s team to a provincial gold medal in 2025. Zoe is involved in the Best Buddies program, and volunteers often at the Warman MCC Thrift Shop, a nonprofit organization dedicated to global peace and relief. She played on volleyball and badminton teams at WHS and was a prominent leader in the Student Representative Council. Zoe is a passionate young leader looking to change the world for the better.

Faculty of Education

Walker is a student at Vanier Collegiate in Moose Jaw who is dedicated to athletics, entrepreneurship, and community involvement. He owns MJ Auto Detailing, which he started in July 2025 and has detailed over 100 vehicles. Walker has competed in basketball, volleyball, and track and field throughout high school, earning a provincial bronze medal in volleyball and serving as co-captain in Grade 12. He is actively involved in his school community and has refereed high-level hockey for seven years, while volunteering as a referee coach for younger officials. Walker is pursuing a degree in Secondary Education.

Faculty of Science

Vyomini is a student at Miller Comprehensive Catholic High School. She plans to study Biochemistry, minoring in Music through Campion College, with the goal of attending medical school. Vyomini is actively involved in her community through the Peer Leaders program with the Regina Open Door Society, volunteers in music programs at local care homes, and is secretary and treasurer of her Student Representative Council. She has also gained research experience in a cardiovascular metabolic lab at the U of R and fuels her passion for the arts through Miller’s band, choir, and drama programs. 

Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Faculty of Education

Jael is an involved student at Harvest City Christian Academy making an impact through student leadership, athletics, and arts. As SLC co-president, she has organized events and started new traditions. She has served as captain on the volleyball and basketball teams, leading them to multiple championships and earning MVP awards. Aside from playing, Jael enjoys refereeing and coaching basketball in her community. She is also active in drama productions and maintains strong academic standing, highlighting her talent beyond sports. Jael is excited to play basketball for the Cougars while she pursues a dual degree in Education and Kinesiology.