2025
Map the System Canada, July, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Jenna Sims represented TRU at Oxford’s Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford in July 2025!
Map the System Canada, May Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
TRU undergraduate student Jenna Sims wins both the a Global Travel and Apprenticing with a Problem Grant (AWP) at the National Competition, and will join a team of Canadian students and educators headed to Oxford University in July of 2025. The AWP grant will allow her to dedicate more time to looking into this project after the global competition in July.
Take a listen to Jenna sharing her project and experience on CBC Daybreak (June 24, 2025).
Watch Jenna’s presentation on her experience with Map the System here.
TRU campus competition, April 17, Research Hub
The teams and their topics were:
- Unattached and Underserved: Understanding the Primary Care Crisis in British Columbia / Jenna Sims < 2025 winner!
- The Toxic Drug Poisoning Crisis in Kamloops, BC: embracing a multifaceted approach through complex care housing / Jayse Heer-Matonovich, Roods Bensly Pierre, Loghan Eskritt
- Green House Gas Emission from Electricity Generation in Alberta / Bhavish Malhotra, Tanvi Dharmender Lohan, Garima, Shubham Sharma, Prerna Sapra
Many thanks to our judges, who selected our winning team
- Saaransh Bhardwaj, Energy and Emissions Analyst, City of Kamloops
- Kim Galloway, Chief Operating Officer, ASK Wellness Society
- Terra Poirier, Communications Specialist, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute
Support for the 2025 competition was provided by ETSI-BC:
2024
In 2024, MBA students Chandana Gogineni and Nitish Sharma represented TRU at our first first representatives at Map the System Canada 2024. Check out their experience below.