Sydney Turner
Honours Specialization in Philosophy
Third Year
Hometown: Oakville, Ontario
What is your future career goal?
Human Rights Lawyer, Constitutional Lawyer, or Constitutional Policy Maker.
What do you love about Arts & Humanities?
I love the community! A&H fosters a community of like-minded individuals that can engage academically and socially in a positive environment. A&H has allowed me to become my true self and realize my potential.
What do you like most about your program?
I love how diverse philosophy is, and how many different fields of study it covers. I love the philosophical approach and how it allows one to come at a problem from a different perspective. Philosophy gets you to think, and that’s why I love it so much.
What is your favourite class so far?
Favourite class/professor: PHIL 2202F (Early Modern Philosophy) with Benjamin Hill!
What advice do you have for incoming students?
Be open to new opportunities and stay open-minded! A&H is a diverse faculty with a lot of interesting courses, you never know what will pique your interest! Utilize the resources on and off-campus, and get involved in the university community!