Rebecca Seymour

2026 McCall MacBain Scholar

McGill Faculty of Arts, MPP, Public Policy

Education:

Cape Breton University (BA'26)

Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Rebecca studies Political Science at Cape Breton University (CBU) and works as the Executive Vice President of the Students’ Union.

Rebecca chairs Students Nova Scotia, an advocacy group representing 20,000+ students. She serves on the board of directors of Glace Bay Food Bank and recently helped the food bank secure a grant from Ocean Wise to host gardening workshops for its clients. Previously, Rebecca led the Honours Society for two years as president and chaired the CBU Students’ Union.

Rebecca will begin a Master of Public Policy degree at McGill.