Minouka Kuipers
HOMETOWN: Maastricht, The Netherlands
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: United World College Maastricht
YEAR: 3
QUESTION: How can narrative be used to inspire people?
FAVOURITE THING ABOUT QUEST: Being able to study and live in a beautiful, small and close-knit community.
ABOUT: I flew here from the Netherlands and fell in love with the smell of Canadian cedar wood. I am an intro-extrovert. I like to make, eat and share delicious and nutritious food.
ACADEMIC INTERESTS: Anthropology, health & wellness, writing
FIND ME: Cooking healthy, nutritious meals, journaling, running or walking in the forest, at the Green Olive cafe, observing people (also called doing ethnography)
ASK ME ABOUT: My opinions on globalization and the effect on human health, where to eat in Squamish, Tara Westover’s memoir, Vipassana meditation
CLUBS: The Mark, Naked, Food Committee
INTERESTING FACT: I have a very expressive face.