Student Experience DC Blog Archives

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Student ambassadors have all the answers to your DC questions

When considering your academic future, you need to make an informed decision. At Durham College (DC), our student ambassadors are happy to answer all of...

Thinking about returning to school? Here’s how Durham College empowers mature learners

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...

Start strong at DC: Three reasons to attend Orientation

Starting college is a big milestone, and attending orientation can set the tone for a successful journey. Participating in both virtual and in-person orientation events...

Finding support and success: A mother and daughter thrive at DC

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...

Making the grade: Three ways Durham College’s academic supports help students succeed

From improving your study habits to enhancing your writing skills, Durham College’s Student Academic Learning Services (SALS) is here to help you ace your studies....

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Discover Durham College with a campus tour

Durham College (DC) has a lot to offer, from over 145 market-driven programs to expert faculty members and an inviting community. But we’re also proud...

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Interested in attending DC? Come Ask Us Anything!

Are you thinking about starting your educational journey at Durham College (DC)? Have you already applied to DC and have questions? Come join us at...

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Leading the Way with Accessible Teaching

DC is proud to share this blog post from Matisse Hamel-Nelis, an award-winning DC faculty member who shares her expertise on accessible teaching.

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Get to know Durham College at Program Information Nights

Are you ready to further your education? Take on a new career path or upgrade your skills? If so, you’re invited to Durham College (DC)...

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Durham College supports survivors of sexual violence

At Durham College, the Sexual Violence Education and Prevention Coordinator ensures that students who have experienced sexual violence are supported and safe. In advance of...