On this week’s episode of Race to Academia, we interview Elaine Cagulada who is a third year PhD student at University of Toronto. She expresses her interest in single story narratives of deafness, disability, and race within police institutions. At the end of the episode, the student highlight will be Bilal Khan, who is a first year PhD student at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, and discusses his research on the need for better mental health services in the criminal justice system.