Our Student Committee is comprised of lawyers at the Firm who are involved in creating and developing a comprehensive professional development program, planning and executing social events, and fostering a culture of learning. The Student Committee also acts as a resource for students if they have any concerns or issues. The Student Committee is responsible for recruitment, development and evaluation of all students hired in the Calgary office.
Below is a list of the Student Committee members:
2023/2024 Articling Students
Blakes is pleased to announce that the following 2023/2024 Articling Students will be joining the Firm in 2023:
| Name | School |
|---|---|
| Emilio Filomeno | University of Alberta |
| Mitchell Folk | University of Calgary |
| Simran Joura | University of Calgary |
| Chris Klok | University of Alberta |
| Danielle Landry | Osgoode Hall Law School |
| Oga Obeya | Nottingham Trent University |
| Jordan Prestie | University of Alberta |
| Jordan Pynn | McGill University |
| Robeah Saee | University of Saskatchewan |
| Devon Slavin | University of Calgary |
| Sydney Tarrabain | University of Alberta |
| Mercer Timmis | University of Calgary |
2024 Summer Students
Blakes is pleased to announce that the following 2024 2L Summer Students will be joining the Firm in May 2024:
| Name | School |
|---|---|
| Abdul Abbas | University of Calgary |
| Nicole Achtymichuk | University of Calgary |
| Carol Cheung | University of Alberta |
| Sam Clayton | University of Saskatchewan |
| Purvi Dhaliwal | University of Alberta |
| Owen Ferris | University of Calgary |
| Lauren Glasser | University of Calgary |
| Furyal Hussain | University of Alberta |
| Crystal Jiang | University of British Columbia |
| Sophia Larsen-Rosner | University of Calgary |
| Hugh Osler | University of Calgary |
| Chelsa Patel | University of Alberta |
| Nina Varghese | University of Toronto |
2024/2025 Articling Students
Blakes is pleased to announce that the following 2024/2025 Articling Students will be joining the Firm in 2024:
| Name | School |
|---|---|
| Imoreshi Dania | University of Calgary |
| Sophia Della Rosa | University of Saskatchewan |
| Taylor Feltham | Western University |
| Brody Gray | University of Calgary |
| Keisha Joseph | Toronto Metropolitan University |
| Brooke Mantei | University of Calgary |
| Malik Mate | University of Calgary |
| Yasaman Mohaddes | University of Calgary |
| Blessing Okoroma | University of Calgary |
| Natalie Sebastian | University of Saskatchewan |
| Iqra Shah | University of Calgary |
| Raegen Shaw | University of Calgary |
| Claire Standring | University of Calgary |
| Alex Verhun | University of Alberta |
2025/2026 Articling Students
Blakes is pleased to announce that the following 2025/2026 Articling Students will be joining the Firm in 2025:
| Name | School |
|---|---|
| Huba Arif | University of British Columbia |
| James Faul | University of Calgary |
| Ellen Savage | University of British Columbia |