Posted on October 29, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
A sense of community: How this Social Work student is advocating for students inside and outside the classroom
Inspired to become a social worker because of her own experience in government care, Bachelor of Social Work student Aly Hillaby is using her skills to foster connections at Douglas.
Posted on October 28, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Not too steep: This alum’s passion for tea and education helped her grow into an entrepreneur
The idea for Nancy Prokosh’s tea company came to her in a dream. Today, she’s a business owner, a tea master and aims to make a difference in her community.
Posted on October 20, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Bamboo in the water: This International Business Management student clinched a $24 thousand investment on Shark Tank Mexico
Erick Rodriguez’s global-minded business sense helped him develop stylish, eco-friendly apparel worth fighting for – and over. Now he’s getting the education he needs to keep his creative skills sharp.
Posted on October 15, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Making meaningful connections: a guide to supporting your social health
Beyond the Blues: Myat Noe Pwint shares how she, an international student, made friends and built her school community.
Posted on August 18, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Get on board: This Human Resources alum found and cultivated her talent — for talent acquisition
Riddhi Shah enrolled in Douglas’s Post-Degree Diploma in Human Resource Management to explore a newfound passion and left confident in her ability to find the right fit for any team.
Posted on August 6, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Down to business: This marketing student is taking on the new BBA Marketing
Leveraging the opportunities she’s gained through her program, Lucy Jakoncic is excelling in two digital marketing jobs while studying for her degree.
Posted on July 22, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Top brass: This music alum and her saxophone build community through their sound
Together with her bandmates, Kaylar Chan strives to make music for those who’ve felt unseen in the world. As a creator, she’s learned that music can connect you with people, networks and opportunities for success in ways you’d have never predicted.
Posted on July 15, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Trail running builds resilience in women, Douglas College study finds
Therapeutic Rec grad Selene Lincoln’s study shows us there is a profound relationship between women and the wilderness.
Posted on June 30, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
From the classroom to the frontline: How one Douglas grad combined his education with a career in firefighting
Nick Cirillo’s Bachelor of Physical Education and Coaching degree gave him the tools he needed to become a firefighter.
Posted on June 17, 2021 by douglascollegeblog
Celebrating my heritage while finding my community at Douglas
In honour of National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day, Bachelor of Social Work student Aly Hillaby talks about the significance of the month of June and her experience at Douglas as an Indigenous student .
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