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CiQuinya Morton

CiQuinya Morton wins Co-op Student of the Year Award

重口味SM Scarborough student CiQuinya Morton has been recognized with the from Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning Canada (CEWIL).

A fourth-year management student specializing in accounting, Morton received the national honour for her work as a co-op student at PepsiCo, where she developed a quicker, more user-friendly sales reporting tool for customer outlets right as the pandemic hit. The tool she developed is still being used by the company鈥檚 financial leadership team.

She was also involved in the company鈥檚 MOSAIC program, an employee resource that supports equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives. At U of T, Morton is co-president of the .

鈥淚 strive to build pathways for other students of colour,鈥 says Morton, an international student from Saint Kitts and Nevis. 

鈥淎s a woman and person of colour, I try to be aware that I鈥檓 not just representing myself, but other students who may come after me. I always try to remain humble and just put my best foot forward, whether it鈥檚 through volunteering or my work terms.鈥

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