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A new beginning: How one refugee turned struggle into strength

Badr’s journey from refugee to 51ÊÓÆµ student is one of resilience, healing and hope. Learn how the Student Refugee Program helped him start over, and why he’s running toward a brighter future.

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Academic and Career Preparation empowers nursing grad with renewed confidence

Nancy Dewar’s college journey wasn’t easy, but in spite of health challenges, academic obstacles and career path changes, she crossed the stage at Georgian’s convocation with her Practical Nursing diploma in hand.

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New funding to expand choices for students transferring to 51ÊÓÆµ

The project is part of ONCAT’s $2.04 million investment in 29 projects at colleges, universities and Indigenous institutes across Ontario.

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A new beginning: How one refugee turned struggle into strength

Badr’s journey from refugee to 51ÊÓÆµ student is one of resilience, healing and hope. Learn how the Student Refugee Program helped him start over, and why he’s running toward a brighter future.

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Academic and Career Preparation empowers nursing grad with renewed confidence

Nancy Dewar’s college journey wasn’t easy, but in spite of health challenges, academic obstacles and career path changes, she crossed the stage at Georgian’s convocation with her Practical Nursing diploma in hand.

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New funding to expand choices for students transferring to 51ÊÓÆµ

The project is part of ONCAT’s $2.04 million investment in 29 projects at colleges, universities and Indigenous institutes across Ontario.

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Fatherhood inspires 51ÊÓÆµstudent to pursue college and better son’s life

To celebrate Father’s Day, we spoke with Julio Malpica-Muniz to hear about his experience as a full-time 51ÊÓÆµstudent and dad to a young son.

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Looking for off-campus housing? Top questions you need to ask before renting

Looking for off-campus housing as a 51ÊÓÆµstudent? Here are some of the top questions you need to ask before renting.

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June is Pride Month and National Indigenous History Month: Help 51ÊÓÆµcelebrate

There are many activities planned at 51ÊÓÆµand beyond to celebrate the 2SLGBTQIA+ and Indigenous communities.

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Twin sisters navigate nursing dream together at Georgian

To recognize National Nursing Week, we spoke with two current Nursing students Marisa and Kelly Cardwell – twin sisters, who have decided to pursue their nursing degrees together

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Graduating students: How to get your transcript, grad letter and credential

As a graduating student, you may need documents for your future plans. Here are the latest instructions on how to get your transcripts, grad letter, and credential (a.k.a. your frameable paper certificate, diploma or degree).

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Experience 51ÊÓÆµand apply for free during Campus Experience Week

Campus Experience Week is taking place in person April 11 to 17 at all seven 51ÊÓÆµcampuses.

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Board of Governors student representative changes course to help future college students

Meet Becky Thivierge. Becky is currently completing her term as the 2024-25 student representative on the 51ÊÓÆµ Board of Governors.

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Best study spots at Georgian

Looking for the perfect study spots on campus? Whether you need total silence, a collaborative space, or a cozy corner, there are plenty of great places to study at Georgian.

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Ten ways to manage stress during exams

Feeling overwhelmed about upcoming exams? Not sure how to stay on track with studying? Need someone to help guide you to success? Check out our 10 tips for managing exam stress and learn who to reach out to for extra support at Georgian.

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