Programs & Academics DC Blog Archives

Photo of student Jalen Brown participating in the Braiding Diversity event.
Paralegal Honours Bachelor Degree: Building advocates for court and community

For Jalen Brown, a third-year student in Durham College’s (DC) Paralegal Honours Bachelor Degree program, classroom learning is already translating into real-world impact. Under the...

Launch your education with a fundamentals program at DC

If you're eager to start your post-secondary journey but unsure which program is best for you, we’ve got you covered! At Durham College (DC), we...

From Diploma to Degree: How Thomas Loveys Found His Fit in Fitness and Kinesiology

For Thomas Loveys, the Fitness and Health Promotion (FIT) program at Durham College (DC) was more than a stepping stone — it was a transformative...

Aciff Williams on the DC campus.
Launching one student’s journey to the cosmos

Graduate Spotlight: Aciff Williams For one aspiring astrophysicist, attending Durham College (DC) was the launchpad for a lifelong dream. The General Arts and Science –...

Liam Croft stands in front of the DC logo.
Leading with purpose at Durham College and beyond

Graduate Spotlight: Liam Croft Liam Croft has made an indelible impact on Durham College (DC). The Mechanical Engineering Technology graduate strengthened student engagement as President...

J. Sarah Armstrong leans on the DC sign and smiles.
Paralegal graduate finds her calling, community at DC

Graduate Spotlight: J. Sarah Armstrong J. Sarah Armstrong is dedicated to lifelong learning and community empowerment. Before arriving at Durham College (DC), her many post-secondary...

Ashley Sedgwick faces the camera and smiles.
Pursuing a culinary calling at Durham College

Graduate Spotlight: Ashley Sedgwick With a passion for sustainability and a drive to learn, Ashley Sedgwick dove into a fast-paced 16-month journey through the Culinary...

Griffin Yan feeds a giraffe at the zoo.
Animal Care a stepping stone to dream job at Toronto Zoo

Graduate Spotlight: Griffin Yan Working at the Toronto Zoo has always been a dream job for Griffin Yan. Though he spent years at the popular...

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The future looks bright for Cloud Computing graduate

Graduate Spotlight: Irene Joseph Irene Joseph’s time at Durham College (DC) has been marked by academic excellence. She has excelled in all her courses on...

Standing outdoors, Emily faces the camera and smiles.
Imagination the only limit for Animation – Digital Production graduate

Graduate Spotlight: Emily Qurrey Emily Qurrey’s remarkable three-year journey at Durham College (DC) is nearing its end. The Animation – Digital Production student has been...