Posted on August 8, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Q&A: Building confidence in college
When Associate of Arts in Communications student started at Douglas, she never would have guessed the experiences she would have or the places her education would take her.
Posted on July 30, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Ask an Expert: Is Vancouver a lonely city?
Sociology instructor Dr. Joey Moore explains why it seems like cities are getting less friendly – and how we can build more connected communities.
Posted on July 15, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
From survivors to activists: Empowering careers in sexual violence prevention
Broughan Jansz, Kia Ferrer and Rebecca Day are turning negative experiences into positive change for roles in sexual violence prevention.
Posted on July 2, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Leading with compassion: Nick Blackman’s journey from Psychiatric Nursing grad to mental health services leader
The Psychiatric Nursing program at Douglas offers students practical experience through clinical placements, preceptorships and strong mentorship from instructors. For Nick Blackman, these experiences shaped his future in mental health care.
Posted on June 6, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Making space by taking space: First openly trans campus leader paves the way for gender-diverse inclusion
Margaret Waldron, Douglas College’s first openly trans Pride Representative, talks about creating safe spaces, community care and what it means to be visible on campus as a trans woman.
Posted on May 7, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Improving lives one soundwave at a time
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.
Posted on May 5, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Self-compassion and physical wellness: a student’s guide to thriving
Child and Youth Care practicum student shares how practicing self-compassion has helped her — and her friends — build healthier habits for movement, nutrition, and rest.
Posted on April 30, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Meet the 2025 Student Leadership Awards winners
The awards are presented to students, faculty and staff who have shown themselves to be leaders through their outstanding contributions to the College community. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees of the 2025 Student Leadership Awards!
Posted on April 24, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
From soaked socks to self-growth: My Ireland field school experience
A Creative Writing student shares her unforgettable journey through Ireland as part of a Douglas College field school—complete with rain and real-life lessons
Posted on April 22, 2025 by douglascollegeblog
Meet the 2025 Student Research Days winners
Congratulations to all the winners, and every student who put their hard work and research forward at our 17th annual Student Research Days.
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