Curriculum Vitae

Lisa Mizan

01Education

  • Master of Arts - Communications and French (2026) - Concordia University
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in History & Political Science (2015 to 2019) - Brandon University.
  • High school Diploma, Cambridge General Certificate of Secondary Education, & Diplôme d'études en langue française (2015) - SABIS® International School.

02Technical Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop)
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint)
  • Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, and Slides)
  • Content Management Software (CMS)
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Project Management Software
  • Email Marketing Applications
  • Social Media Management

03Languages

NativeBengali and English
FluentHindi-Urdu
IntermediateFrench
NoviceArabic

04Publications

  • March 2021I Hate You Don’t Leave Me - The Anti-Languorous Project. Issue 9: Labor.
  • July 2018Conquer Our Throats - Red Rising Magazine; Language Issue.
  • June 2018Meet the Students Who Brought Down Brandon University’s Gag Order - The Discourse.

05Art Exhibitions

  • Dec. 2018Anti-Capitalist Love Letters: A Celebration of Self-Worth. Video Pool Gallery, Artspace. Mixed Media.
  • Oct. 2018In The (K)now. Glen P. Sutherland Gallery of Art, Brandon University. Film Photography, Mixed Media.
  • Sept. 2018Human Animal. MAWA - Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art, Nuit Blanche. Ceramics.
  • Feb. 2018Drawing Truth: Erasing Stigma. Glen P. Sutherland Gallery of Art, Brandon University. Ceramics.
  • Nov. 201713th Annual Member’s Show. Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba - Main Gallery, Members Group Show. Acrylic and Ceramics.

06Awards

  • Concordia Student Union Merit-Based Bursaries. $650 May 2026In awarding its bursaries, the CSU takes a holistic approach and considers each applicant’s financial need, academic achievement, extra-curricular activities, and statement of merit.
  • Best 11th Hour Save, Mouseland Press. April 2020
  • NASH Representative, Canadian University Press. Jan 2019Represented my university paper at the national CUP conference and met with Susanne Craig who went on to win the Pulitzer Prize.
  • International Undergraduate Student Scholarship, Brandon University. $4500 Aug 2018
  • Young Woman of Distinction Nominee, YWCA-YMCA of Winnipeg. May 2017The award celebrates the diversity of profiles and pathways, and highlight achievements whose impact extends beyond professional spheres, contributing to a more inclusive and egalitarian society.
  • Outstanding Female Student, Status of Women, Brandon University. March 2017Recognizes exceptional female students on International Women’s Day

07Press