Annie Wachowich

About Annie

A recent graduate from the University of Alberta, Annie has a BA in political science with a women’s and gender studies minor. Her studies focused on intersectionality and critically examining how systems impact marginalized people. She also holds a certificate in interdisciplinary leadership studies from the Peter Lougheed Leadership College at the UofA. In partnership with the YWCA Edmonton and All Cycles Edmonton, Annie created Period Pop-Up Edmonton, a take-what-you-need-leave-what-you-can menstrual product pantry located at Remedy Cafe on 109 Street, Edmonton AB. Her interests include social justice, community care projects, and youth activism and engagement.

A recent graduate from the University of Alberta, Annie has a BA in political science with a women’s and gender studies minor. Her studies focused on intersectionality and critically examining how systems impact marginalized people. She also holds a certificate in interdisciplinary leadership studies from the Peter Lougheed Leadership College at the UofA. In partnership with the YWCA Edmonton and All Cycles Edmonton, Annie created Period Pop-Up Edmonton, a take-what-you-need-leave-what-you-can menstrual product pantry located at Remedy Cafe on 109 Street, Edmonton AB. Her interests include social justice, community care projects, and youth activism and engagement.

A few fun questions

Q: What is your favourite children’s book?

A: Growing up I loved the Penderwicks books.

Q: What was your favourite subject in school and why?

A: My favourite subject was social studies. I enjoyed learning about politics and the world.

Q: Do you have a favorite memory from school?

A: One of my favourite memories was joining the curling team in high school. My friends and I never won a game, but we earned the reputation of being “the smiliest bunch” on the ice.

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