Improving lives one soundwave at a time 

Kei Tatsuno sits on a pile of blankets with a drumstick in each hand poised to strike the drum in front of him, which rests under a microphone.

Kei Tatsuno, a former rock band drummer from Japan, has always loved music. Over time, he decided he wanted to extend that passion to help others. With support from Douglas College, Kei made that a reality, learning how to combine music theory, technology and therapy skills to make a real difference.

Not only for improving English: how the ELLA program helped this Post-Degree Diploma student’s journey every step of the way

Post-Degree Diploma in Marketing Management student Amie Sarabosing didn’t think she needed to take classes to improve her English at first, but is now the biggest advocate for any non-native speakers to enroll in the ELLA program. She shares her experience on how ELLA helped her academically, introduced her to lifelong friends, and found her the perfect job.