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From co-op to a trip abroad, DC Tourism – Destination Marketing student soaks up experiential learning experiences

Graduate Spotlight: Amanda Morrison Launching a career in travel and tourism is a childhood dream come true for Durham College (DC) Tourism – Destination Marketing...

Alexander Hartley and Destry Young in side-by-side photos.

DC Automotive Technician grads shine in skills competitions picking up real-world skills

Graduate Spotlight: Alexander Hartley and Destry Young Competing in skills competitions has proved to be a confidence boost for Durham College (DC) Automotive Technician –...

Video Production grad overcomes adversity to launch life-changing business

Graduate Spotlight: Paula Sojo At the age of 18, Paula Sojo was diagnosed with a severe case of Crohn’s disease, resulting in a permanent ostomy....

Branden Rushton and Bhavya Shah are pictured posing in front of lockers on campus at Durham College.

Journey to DC: Two Journalism grads describe how looking for options during the pandemic set them on the path to earning their diplomas

Durham College journalism students Branden Rushton and Bhavya Shah both began their journey towards a diploma as a way to find career options coming out...

Durham College Photography graduate Brooke Warner builds her portfolio and the foundations of a career

For Photography graduate Brooke Warner, her time at Durham College (DC) has been all about opportunity to not only showcase her talent but to launch...

Fitness and Health Promotion student says field placement taught her skills that can’t be learned in the classroom

As she graduates this spring, Melissa Lenis is ready to launch her career in wellness with a confidence boost from a successful field placement where...

From part-time studies to a three-year diploma, DC Accounting student inspired to explore new career options

Accounting student Riley Coleman began his journey as a part-time student and with support from his Durham College (DC) peers and faculty, he’s now graduating...

“Your journey at DC is just the beginning of an extraordinary career path”: DC Supply Chain Management student on returning to school and finding success

Graduate Spotlight: Temilola Abiola Komolafe Durham College (DC) Supply Chain Management — Global graduate, Temilola Abiola Komolafe, says she felt a mixture of anticipation and...

Skills to succeed: DC General Arts and Science grad transitions to university

Graduate Spotlight: Maegan neve Improved critical thinking and communication skills are what Maegan Neve said she will take with her as she graduates from Durham...

Award-winning Police Foundations grad extending her stay at DC

Graduate Spotlight: Maya Austin Maya Austin has a bright future in policing. The native of Ajax will cross the stage at Convocation this June as...