Category : Blog

Hard work and a North Island College (NIC) internship launched a new career for a Nigerian business student this past summer. Gbemi Falade came to the Comox Valley less than Read More

– Yeji Lee, University of Toronto, Sciences Po Going abroad is kind of like going through your freshman year of college all over again; everyone is new, everyone is nervous and Read More

This is the continuation of Part 1 of my blog “5 Questions international students get asked”. – 3. “What do you like or dislike about Canada?” As a follow-up to the Read More

  “Where are you from?” – after living in Canada as an international student for seven years and as a permanent resident / citizen for 5 years, I’ve always had Read More

Fitting in as an international student can be challenging. In fact, the “international student” label has been fickle for me. I was born and raised in South Korea, came to Read More

  Be sure to read Part 1 of my blog first! – My first time abroad… ! My own place… ! Cooking for myself! Cleaning for myself! Going shopping for Read More

-Oyindamola Azeez, Brock University I chose to study at Brock University because it is in a quiet and small city with few distractions. As an international student, I thought that Read More

  Gosh, it’s been a while since I took the long haul flight over to China. It was the summer of 2008 I believe, over five years ago. For one Read More

Fall in the North American exchange world. It’s all about things getting real. Nominees are finally getting organized for their winter exchanges and new applicants are just starting to figure out Read More

Field courses are a great way to add experiential  international learning opportunities to your university education. These courses give you a chance to travel and explore the places and topics Read More