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Infinite Waves

By Infinite Waves - HOST Page 29 January 2026

University: A Place to Grow | Infinite Waves

with Russell Motha

In this conversation, we sit down with Kayleen McTavish, a passionate student experience leader at Mount Royal University, to explore what university life really looks like today. From building community and tackling student loneliness, to navigating AI, parent expectations, and the evolving role of post-secondary education—Kayleen shares grounded, honest insights on why university is more than just a stepping stone to a job.

If you care about education, leadership, student well-being, or the future of learning, this one’s for you.

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A bit about our guest: Kayleen McTavish is a student experience leader at Mount Royal University with a deep passion for building community, fostering belonging, and supporting students through key transitions in their academic journey. Her work focuses on creating meaningful, inclusive experiences that empower students to feel connected, supported, and confident both on campus and beyond.

Connect with Kayleen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaylene-mctavish-bb0a7282


About Russell & Infinite Waves: Russell is the Account Executive with Kr8ive Innovations Lab where he builds sales strategies to penetrate new markets with the latest technologies and AI, reach industry leaders, and collaborate with our solutions in various industries.

Connect with Russell on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russellmotha


Infinite Waves podcast is to build a platform that captures industry directions and real experiences from leaders while inspiring one of the world's most preferred tech cities. Through

these insights, I aim to motivate new startups and contribute to shaping a vibrant and innovative future.  


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