A dedicated scholar, Melissa is in her fourth year at Wilfrid Laurier University pursuing an Honours BBA degree with a psychology minor.  Competitive academic scores coupled with 12 months of co-op experience have landed Melissa full time employment with global leader Royal Dutch Shell Group.

Passionate about philanthropy, Melissa thrives on making a difference in the lives of others as demonstrated by her travels to the Dominican Republic for a house-building project.  Melissa cherishes spending time with family and friends and feels blessed to have such a strong support network.  

Genuine and intrinsically motivated, this 22 year old understands that life is about getting what you put into it, seizing opportunities, and following your heart.

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