Eva Illion
What is one thing you want students to know about you?
I believe that students should steer their own learning journeys. I want to give my students a chance to have an active role in their education and feel empowered as they work towards their academic goals.
What's your educational background?
I study psychology (BSc) at UBC Okanagan. I went to highschool in Toronto at Bloor Collegiate Institute, where I was enrolled in the TOPS program.
What are 4-5 personality traits you would use to describe yourself?
Optimistic, open-minded, energetic, and inquisitive
Name your favourite TV show, movie, and song:
Curb your Enthusiasm, Hair, Blister in the Sun by The Violent Femmes
What are some of your hobbies?
Playing guitar, travelling, cooking, skiing, and spending time outdoors.
What was your favourite subject in high school?
English and Introduction to Psychology, Anthropology, and Sociology
What is something you would tell your younger self in high school?
Be yourself! Follow your own dreams! Try new things and leave doors open so you have space to figure out who you are :)