Beedie Luminaries Spotlight: Kyle Berard

Kyle Berard from Cohort 2020 is one of our Beedie Luminaries attending Camosun College. Read more about Kyle and his interest in dentistry below.

What is your field of study and why does it interest you? 

My field of study is dental hygiene, I have been interested in teeth for a while and want to learn more about them. Dental hygienist is a very professional job and will be a great long term career.

What is the best piece of advice someone has ever given you?

The best piece of advice my uncle ever gave me was to stay in school and never give up on my dreams.

What would you name the autobiography of your life?

Hard work pays off.

Do you have a motto or personal mantra?

Just do it.

What was the last experience that made you a better person?

Working with tutors online has helped me with listening skills and to be more patient.

What did you learn in the last week?

Practice makes perfect, for me studying all those hours I have seen exceptional results.

What’s the coolest (or most important) trend you see today?

The nature cereal trend.

Who inspires you and why?

My cousin, who is also in the dental field, inspires me to succeed in life because he is well-liked and has achieved great success.

What would people be surprised to find out about you?

I enjoy riding motorcycles and working on them.

What is your favourite thing about being a part of Beedie Luminaries?

Beedie luminaries have opened me to trying new things and meeting new people as well as working with a mentor.