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Sprott Social Impact Hub: Students

Welcome to the Sprott Social Impact Hub

Take a step beyond the classroom and explore the world of experiential learning through impactful work with community partners. The Sprott Social Impact Hub is dedicated to creating meaningful connections with charities and non-profits, providing students with real-world experiences that contribute to personal development and societal good.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to bridge the gap between academia and real-world application. We connect students with charities and non-profits to provide hands-on experience, fostering an environment that values social responsibility, leadership, and community engagement.

What We Offer

We believe in learning by doing. Our programs offer the unique opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world context while making a meaningful contribution to society.

Why Join Us?

Sustainable Development Goals
The Sprott Student Impact Hub engages in projects that align with the Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more at https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/

SSIH Activity Reports

Download the Sprott Social Impact Hub Activity Reports below to learn more about their projects with multiple nonprofit organizations and all that they have accomplished!

Meet the Sprott Social Impact Hub Team

Emily Jones Joanisse

Jones Joanisse, Emily

  • Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream (Director, Sprott Social Impact Hub, Project-Based Experiential Learning); PhD Candidate

Nadugala, Tharindi

  • SSIH Co-General Manager
Giorgio Manasseri

Manasseri, Giorgio

  • SSIH Co-General Manager
Aleena Raza

Raza, Aleena

  • SSIH Student Recruitment and Outreach Manager
Bella Nolan

Nolan, Bella

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Assistant General Manager
Amelia Demcyzsyn

Demcyzsyn, Amelia

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Program Manager
Hanna Kraus

Kraus, Hanna

  • Experiential Learning and External Relations Assistant

Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisors

Pierce, Andrea

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisor

Tomasi, Roberta

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisor

Jackson, Edward T.

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisor
Giacomo Carlini

Carlini, Giacomo

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisor

English, Eva

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisor
Sean MacPhedran

MacPhedran, Sean

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisor

Badhani, Vijay

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Strategic Advisor/Student Mentor

Ivatsik, Daria

  • Sprott Social Impact Hub Advisor

Join the Sprott Social Impact Hub!

We invite all Carleton University students regardless of their program or faculty to work with us! Together, let’s create a community that values learning, service, and impact. Register now for Summer 2025, Fall 2025 or Winter 2026 to get involved and make a difference in the world around us. Apply by May 30,2025 at 11:59 p.m.

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