Mabel is in her third year, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. This is her second year with Peace by PEACE (having served as a Mentor in her first year) as a Curriculum Director. She is thrilled to be a part of the team developing an engaging and interactive curriculum that makes learning conflict-resolution fun, enjoyable, and meaningful for students!

Rachel is in her fourth year of the Specialized Honours B.A. Psychology program at York University, Keele Campus. She has been working with children for years, starting off from helping out in the kindergarten room in elementary school, to hoping to pursue a career as a children and youth clinical/counselling psychologist! This will be her second year being involved with Peace by PEACE, and is looking forward to how mentors will make the curriculum their own in their individual, special ways. She hopes to be a pillar of support in this organization and to build meaningful connections with everyone this year.

Pravraj is in her third year of the Educational Studies program and is excited to be returning to Peace by Peace for her second year. She is passionate about supporting students, building meaningful connections, and creating positive learning environments. This year, she is most excited to meet new mentors, collaborate with them, and make a positive impact in schools. She looks forward to sharing the knowledge and experience she has gained to help guide and support fellow mentors while also learning from their unique perspectives and experiences. Pravraj is excited for another year of growth, collaboration, and making a difference in the community.

Bianca is in her fourth year of Educational Studies at York University and is pursuing a career in Junior/Intermediate education. After starting her journey with Peace by PEACE as a mentor and joining the executive team last year, she is excited to take on the role of Schools Co-Director. Her favourite part about Peace by PEACE is working alongside such a passionate and supportive team while creating meaningful experiences for students. This year, she is most excited to build strong relationships with schools, support the growth of the program, and bring Peace by PEACE's initiatives to even more students.

Stella Chan, a third year Honours Psychology student, is a creative and cheerful individual that thrives on building connections. With a passion for fashion, Stella aims to inspire others to always walk with confidence despite any hardships being thrown their way. She admires how dedicated Peace By PEACE is to creating a positive and uplifting community and is very grateful to be part of the initiative. This year, Stella is excited to work behind the scenes to curate an unforgettable Festival experience and make new memories along the way. With her on your side, your journey will always be shining brightly! 

Ashvin is in his fourth year of Law & Society and Concurrent Education. This is his third year with Peace by PEACE, having served as a mentor for the past two years. His favourite part is watching children discover their own voices, build empathy, and navigate challenges in a supportive, creative space. This year, as Festival Director, he looks forward to designing the final week of curriculum and collaborating with a passionate team, uniting the entire PxP community for a joyful, memorable day.