Bilal Shakir

Bilal is a Medical Student at the University of Toronto. He is originally from Alberta and graduated with distinction, earning an Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences in Biomedical Sciences.

As his medical school class president, Bilal regularly engages with senior faculty and students to understand their unique experiences and pathways to medicine.
Bilal received admission to numerous in and out-of-province medical schools in his first application cycle. He has over five years of experience mentoring and tutoring students, supporting them through numerous aspects of their academic and personal lives.

He is deeply passionate about people and their stories. He aims to understand each client’s journey and help them find an authentic voice that will stand out to file reviewers. Outside of medicine, Bilal is an avid bookworm and sports fan.