Meet Carlos Barzotto
Carlos Eduardo Barzotto
Program
Third-year PhD Candidate, Faculty of Education (Critical Policy, Equity and Leadership Studies)
Home Country and City
Porto Alegre (Brazil)
Connection to Western International
Peer Guide Network Leader, International Orientation Assistant, International student
Languages I speak
Fluent in Portuguese, English and French. Intermediate-level skills in Spanish and Italian.
Why I chose Western
Because of my supervisor's research, which is very aligned with my own research.
My favourite place on campus
The Ivey Garden behind University College. It is a quiet and beautiful place, and it also has a small water stream.
My favourite place in London
The downtown London Public Library because of the number of activities and resources.
Highlights from my Western experience
Global Café is certainly one of the greatest experiences I had here at Western, as I was able to meet and chat with people from all over the world.
A fun fact about me
I am a bookworm, and I am particularly keen on fantasy and dystopian books.
My advice for new students or students considering going abroad
When you are there, go out and explore, try to get to know the culture and the city as much as possible.
Ask Me About
Tri-Agency scholarships for graduate students, book recommendations, resources on campus, and the history of campus.
