{"id":22,"date":"2014-07-21T02:12:33","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T02:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heartofthecity.ca\/calgary\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2019-09-05T03:42:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T03:42:32","slug":"executive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/heartofthecity.ca\/calgary\/about\/executive\/","title":{"rendered":"Executive Team"},"content":{"rendered":"
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President<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Jenny Yuen<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
\n2nd Year After Degree \u2013 Education<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis will be my 5th year with HCPP.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>I joined this club to share my passion for piano in particular with kids. The idea of empowering students through music really speaks to me. When I heard about this group, I immediately knew I wanted to be a part of it.<\/p>\n

Favorite piano piece<\/strong>:
\nFirst Arabesque – Debussy<\/p>\n

Fun fact:
\n<\/strong>Growing up I used to be allergic to chocolate but I outgrew my allergy! Hurray Chocolate!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Senior Advisor<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Nasia Sheikh<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty: <\/strong>
\n4th year \u2013 Biological Science<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis will be my 4th year.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\nTo give back by teaching kids how to play the piano.<\/p>\n

Favourite piano piece:<\/strong>
\nNuvole Bianche<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nMy feet don’t always touch the ground when I play the piano.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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VP Finance<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Justin La<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty:
\n<\/strong>4th year \u2013 Haskayne School of Business, Business Analytics<\/p>\n

How long you\u2019ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis will be my 2nd year with HCPP.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\nI joined HCPP because I believe we should all use our position undergrad students to give back and developing the greater Calgary community. HCPP\u2019s vision resonates with me as I believe families should be able to pursue any opportunities regardless of their social and economic status. Plus playing the piano is pretty cool and I wish I could!<\/p>\n

Favorite piano piece:<\/strong>
\nBill Evans Trio – Autumn Leaves<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nI can touch my nose with my tongue!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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VP Events <\/h1>\n\t\t
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Amrin Alam<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
\n4th year \u2013 Actuarial Science<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis is my 4th year.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\nI like the idea of helping kids learn music and how to play piano, who weren’t financially able to themselves.<\/p>\n

Favourite piano piece:<\/strong>
\nRiver Flows in You by Yiruma<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nI’m not even a pianist. I’m a French horn player.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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VP External<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Cindy Zhang<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
\n3rd Year \u2013\u00a0Neuroscience<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis will be my 3rd year.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:
\n<\/strong>Music was where I first learned many of my major life lessons and the value of hard work, and I wanted to be part of something that would help kids do the same. Plus, I’ve always wanted to teach!<\/p>\n

Favourite piano piece:<\/strong>
\n4’33” by John Cage<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nI also play the flute (which I’m decent at) and guitar (which I’m horrible at).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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VP Marketing<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Amanda Lo <\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
\nAlumni \u2013 Geophysics<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis is my 5th year.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\nI love teaching little kids piano and I find it very rewarding!<\/p>\n

Favourite piano piece:<\/strong>
\nArabesque no. 1 by Debussy<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nI love painting everything, things like nails, canvases, mugs, and more!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Volunteer Coordinator (On Campus)<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Jingjie Duanmu<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
\n1st year – Medical School<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis will be my 4th year.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\nI joined HCPP because it is an excellent way to both give back to the community and nurture an interest and appreciation for music in youth.<\/p>\n

Favourite piano piece:<\/strong>
\nMozart’s Requiem<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nKittens and puppies will bring world peace<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Volunteer Coordinator (Connaught School)<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Sofia Maruschak-Love<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
\n2nd year – Biomedical Sciences<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis is my 1st year.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\nI am passionate about music and believe it can have an incredibly positive impact on all who experience it. I also love to work with kids and enjoy teaching them piano!<\/p>\n

Favourite piano piece:<\/strong>
\nMy current favourite piano piece is Pachelbel’s Cannon – I can’t get enough!<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nI am a huge baseball fan even though I’ve never played the sport. Go Jay’s Go!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Volunteer Coordinator (University School)<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Lauren Schenher<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
\n3rd year – Social Work<\/p>\n

How long you’ve been a part of HCPP:<\/strong>
\nThis is my 2nd year.<\/p>\n

Why you wanted to join HCPP:<\/strong>
\nAfter I stopped taking piano lessons, I wanted to find a way to continue my journey with piano. When I saw this club at \u201cclubs week,\u201d I was instantly interested in it. I love working with children and teaching them reminds me of how I fell in love with piano when I was their age.<\/p>\n

Favourite piano piece:<\/strong>
\nAnything by David L. McIntyre<\/p>\n

Fun fact:<\/strong>
\nI learned how to do a front flip this summer!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Volunteer Coordinator (Community)<\/h1>\n\t\t
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Paul Siska<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>
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Year & faculty:<\/strong>
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