Meet Riya Bhandal
Riya Bhandal
Program
Master's Student in the Faculty of Social Science (Management of Applied Science)
Home Country and City
Canada (Sarnia) & India (Chandigarh)
Connection to Western International
Peer Guide Network Leader
Languages I speak
English, French, Punjabi & Hindi
Why I chose Western
Close to home, great psych program and the social aspect! Plus, purple is a cute colour!
My favourite place on campus
UCC, mostly because somehow everything at Western eventually leads back there like food, club meetings, random cool booths etc.
My favourite place in London
Masonville Mall. I like shopping…
Highlights from my Western experience
Western Model UN - Montréal Conférence.
A fun fact about me
I can name every country in the Middle East and their capitals (my prof made me learn this).
My advice for new students or students considering going abroad
Say yes to things before you have time to overthink them.
Ask Me About
Psychology, getting involved on campus, soccer, Model UN, joining clubs & cafés and restaurants.
