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Columbia International College Class of 2023 Success Stories

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Congratulations to Columbia International College Class of 2023 graduates! They have secured over CAD 13 million in university entrance scholarships, setting a new record and surpassing the achievements of previous years. Your hard work and dedication have paid off! We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments! 1. Graduates Admitted to Top Ten Universities in Canada University CIC Grads Admitted University…
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CIC Alumni Accepted to MIT, Princeton, Cornell, and UCLA

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Ziqian Liu, an accomplished student who graduated from Columbia International College in 2018 and University of Waterloo in 2023, has been accepted into Ph.D. programs in Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Princeton University, Cornell University , and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) . Well done! These prestigious programs have offered him not only a full ride scholarship but also…
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Awards Ceremony Celebrating Student Achievements in Math Competitions

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Canadian Math open Challenge organized by Canadian Mathematical Challenge (Oct, 2023). 51 CIC students wrote the COMC, with 7 students performing in the top 25% of all contestants. The Canadian Senior and Intermediate Mathematics Contests (CSMC and CIMC) organized by the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing at the University of Waterloo (Nov, 2023). 6 CIC students wrote the…
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CIC Hosts Athletic Banquet Honoring Remarkable Athletes

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CIC hosted an incredible Athletic Banquet, celebrating the outstanding teams and individuals who passionately participated in and made remarkable contributions to our intramurals and sports activities throughout the 2024 Winter Semester. Congratulations to all! 🏆 Varsity Awards: Sports Leadership: Mandy Ejaife Male Athlete of the Year: Damir Khalitov Female Athlete of the Year: Natalie lau Top Rising Prospect: Erica He…
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Twins Heading to Top Universities with Incredible Scholarships

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We are proud to share another mazing twin success story! Congratulations to Sarp and Derin Bilenoğlu, who joined CIC in 2021 and are now graduating with flying colors. Sarp Bilenoğlu University of Toronto, Rotman Commerce (Commerce) University of Toronto, Mississauga (Commerce) York University (Commerce) York University (Business Economics (BA)) Toronto Metropolitan University (Business Management) Toronto Metropolitan University (Economics & Finance)…
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Total Care+ Event Provide Under-16 Students with Valuable Knowledge & Skills

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Under-16 students at Columbia International College (CIC) stepped into a world of learning, creativity, and fun during the Total Care+ Event held on March 22nd. It exemplified CIC's commitment to holistic student development, nurturing well-rounded individuals ready to thrive in a diverse and dynamic world. Engaging Workshops to Enhance Student Growth The Total Care+ event kicked off with engaging workshops covering…
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CIC Students Raise Over CAD 5,000 for World Vision 30-Hour Famine

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Empty stomachs, full hearts! On April 5 and 6, 160 students at Columbia International College joined forces for the World Vision 30-Hour Famine, raising over CAD 5,000 and the awareness to combat poverty and world hunger. During the famine event, the students fasted for 30 hours and engaged in shelter building, games and various activities to ward off the hunger. The…
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Gabriella Xie – A Rising Star of The Slopes

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Congratulations to Grade 9 student Gabriella Xie, a rising star of the slopes! At age 14, she’s already achieved her Level 2 Ski Instructor Certification with the Canadian Ski Instructors’ Alliance (CSIA) ! Before joining CIC, Gabriella dedicated herself to intensive training in China and Switzerland, where she also won medals in various competitions. Now, with her CSIA Level 2…
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Alen Borangali, CIC ’24, Accepted to Top Canadian Universities with CAD 217,000 in Scholarships

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Alen Borangali, CIC Class of 2024, shares thoughts about his inspiring journey at CIC since 2021. Alen has been accepted to top Canadian universities, including University of Toronto Computer Science—ranked top 10 in the world by 2020 ARWU. University of Toronto, St. George (Computer Science) University of Toronto, Mississauga (Computer Science) York University (Computer Science (BA)) University of Ottawa (Computer…
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