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Parade Queen. Zzztudent goes viral. Rainbow bagels.

Concordia in the news
Posted on February 8, 2016

Concordia in the news features stories of Concordians who appear in the news. Discover alumni, students, faculty and experts who recently made an impact in the media.

Students

Current students at Concordia do outstanding academic work and get involved in community projects that improve our quality of life. See what they've been up to:  

  • Global News Montreal reports, with video and text, that political science undergrad Sarah Cambridge has been crowned queen for the 193rd Saint Patrick's Day Parade, being held in Montreal on March 20. 
  • Concordia student Eduard Paraschivescu (software engineering), gets the nod on the internet, going viral after his workers take a group-selfie with him as he sleeps on the job as an intern at software engineering firm GSoft. It was only Paraschivescu's second day on the job. He remains employed. Paraschivescu's story is featured in several media: CTVnews.ca (national), CTVnews.ca (Montreal),The Loop/CTV, CJAD.com, Canada Journal.
  • History student Miranda Cipolla writes in Mtl Blog about Dizz's Bagel, a Montreal purveyor of "rainbow bagel."