Mature learners DC Blog Archives

At Durham College (DC), we understand that the decision to return to school is not taken lightly. Finances, academic performance and employability are all likely...

In 2019, Rania Watts stood at a crossroads in her life. Encouraged by her husband to fulfill her dream of furthering her education, she began...

The best time to move forward towards a new or upgraded career is now. Durham College (DC) is ready to support you in the New...

Grad spotlight: Melanie Gimoto For Cybersecurity student Melanie Gimoto, experiential learning opportunities at Durham College (DC) – including a co-op placement – led directly to...

Graduate Spotlight: Ajurenmisan Emiko For Ajurenmisan Emiko, social work is more than a job. It’s a calling to make a difference in the world. The...

Graduate Spotlight: Alexis Joyce and Khala Sutherland After completing six semesters in two years, the new graduates of Durham College’s (DC) compressed Child and Youth...

Student Spotlight: Megan Bent In her three years at Durham College (DC), Megan Bent has just about done it all. Currently enrolled in the Sport...

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: CHERALEE AND JAMES CLEARY Cheralee Cleary has fond memories of walking her son, James, to his first days of elementary school but never...

Faculty spotlight – Alvin Ntibinyane At Durham College, students learn from accomplished professors who bring their extensive, real-world experience to the classroom. In this series,...

Graduate Spotlight – Danita Algar Having been a stay-at-home mother for many years, returning to the classroom was the last place Danita Algar pictured herself,...