DC Blog Archives

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Planning for college? Explore these five financial aid opportunities

Choosing to pursue post-secondary education is an investment in your future but figuring out how to pay for it can be an important part of...

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Finding a new career through Durham College’s Dental Assisting program

When Matthew Adams began looking for a new career, he knew he wanted something different from his previous work in the technology industry. Following a...

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Finding community, connection and a career path at Durham College

Jazmyn Romano’s time as a student at Durham College (DC) was meaningful both personally and professionally. A two-time DC graduate who grew up in Bowmanville,...

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You belong here: Accessibility supports that make DC safe, inclusive and accessible to everyone.

Diversity, inclusion, integrity and respect are foundational values that drive Durham College (DC) forward. The accessibility of each DC campus is critical, and we are...

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10 campus spaces every student needs to know

Welcome to Durham College. School isn’t just about classrooms. Here, we have a vibrant campus culture, filled with ways to enhance your college experience. From...

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Five ways to get involved on campus this fall

Fall is an exciting time to be a Durham College (DC) student. You can get involved in the campus community, make new friends and discover...

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Your guide to paying for college: OSAP, financial aid, and more

A college education is an investment in your future but figuring out how to pay for it can come with a lot of questions. What...

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Five things that might surprise you about your Durham College libraries

Do you need help finding sources for an assignment? Not sure how to cite them? Looking for a quiet place to focus, a phone charger,...

Getting started at DC: Three ways to make the most of Orientation and more

Starting college is a big milestone, and Orientation is a great way to begin your Durham College (DC) experience. There are also other ways to...

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From Photography to Social Services and beyond: finding a calling at DC

Jacqueline Woods’ time at Durham College (DC) has taken her on an unpredictable and unexpected journey. It began in DC’s Photography program. After learning about...