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SPENCER BRYDE KEYS
Abbottsford, British Columbia
3rd Year Political Science
Career Goal: Law school, then politics
Spencer, 20, an aspiring political strategist, is trying to change the university’s student council electoral system. To do it, he must overcome his lifelong pattern of finishing in second place.
JAYME HERVÉ-AZEVEDO
Vancouver, B.C.
2nd Year Arts
Career Goal: Ambassador to a European country
Jayme, 20, has no problem with his grades, but he has no idea what to do with his life, or how to find – and keep – a girlfriend.
LEILA SLOSS
North Vancouver, BC
1st Year Nursing
Career Goal: Nurse
Leila, 18, a freshman nursing student, has moved out of her parents’ home for the first time, and is struggling with the freedom she was so anxious to have.
HOWIE WONG
Richmond, BC
1st Year Science
Career Goal: Biology Teacher
Howie, 18, was his high school’s valedictorian, but is discovering that college is a bigger academic step than he ever imagined.
SURINA SPROUL
Vancouver, BC
Final Year Commerce
Career Goal: CEO
Surina, 21, plans to conquer the world of business, and is used to winning, but it’s a lonely pursuit. Can she survive her first defeat?
TEJAS EWING
India / Singapore
Final Year Human Geography
Career Goal: Writer / Environmentalist
Tejas, 23, is thousands of miles in opposite directions from either of his divorced parents as he struggles for the first time with the effects of depression. Can his father, his professor, and the Dalai Lama, get him back on track?
GIDEON TEO
Singapore
2nd Year Arts
Career Goal: Youth Social Worker
Gideon, 22, a foreign student from Singapore, struggles to adapt his Christian values to the western experience, while desperately seeking the approval of his pastor father.
CHRISTY BRISSETTE
Toronto, Ontario
2nd Year Arts
Career Goal: Actress
Christy, 19, a gifted student and winner of a prestigious scholarship, must decide between the academic dreams her late father had for her – or the acting career she wants for herself.
BYRON LEE
Delta, BC
Final Year Biochemistry
Career Goal: Doctor …or Firefighter Byron, 22, is a frat-boy hunk at odds with his traditional Korean parents. Should he become a doctor…or a firefighter.
MIA TAGHIZADEH
Vancouver, B.C.
2ND Year Arts
Career Goal: International law
Mia, 19, tries to keep up her grades and her relationship with her boyfriend as she comes to terms with her Persian heritage, and the unexpected break-up of her parent’s marriage.
SHEILA TOWNSEND
Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
3rd Year Human Kinetics
Career Goal: Professional basketball player
Sheila, 23, the star of the women’s basketball team, struggles with personal injury, and the team’s success without her. Will she recover in time to join their run for the national championship?
JOSH McNORTON
Windsor, Ontario
2nd Year Arts
Career Goal: Musician / Songwriter
Josh, 19, an aspiring musician, has no trouble with his grades. But keeping the band together to achieve his dreams is a much bigger challenge.
COURTNEY CAMPBELL
Comox, British Columbia
3rd Year Animal Biology
MIKE LONG
Comox, Brtish Columbia
3rd Year Cell Biology/Genetics
Courtney’s Career Goal: Veterinarian
Mike’s Career Goal: Doctor
Mike and Courtney, 21 and 19, have been sweethearts since high school, but find their relationship is getting in the way of their studies. Can they succeed at both?
DEVIN SMITH a/k/a “LENNY”
Kelowna, British Columbia
2nd Year Arts
Career Goal: Early retirement
Lenny, 20, is a hard-drinking poker-playing party animal who won’t let academics spoil his college experience. His only ambition is to live in Japan – but he’s failing Japanese.
MICHELLE CREEDY
Abbotsford, BC
Final Year Arts
Career Goal: Teacher for the Blind
Michelle, 25, who has been blind since birth, has gone through university with the help of her best friend, her guide dog Libby; but only one of them will make it to graduation.
“College Days, College Nights” is a six-hour series consisting of three episodes which each feature the complete stories of five or six characters.
