Jack Talk Speakers Sonia Persaud Toronto, ON Sonia Persaud grew up in Toronto and is currently pursuing an Honours Specialization in Neuroscience at Western University. She is super passionate about mental health advocacy, particularly through an intersectional lens. As a Jack Talks Speaker, she hopes to help young people open the conversation around mental health in their communities. Outside of school and work, Sonia enjoys reading classic literature, cooking, and playing Tetris.