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Columbia nominated for a Readers’ Choice Award

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Columbia International College is nominated for a 2014 Hamilton Spectator Readers’ Choice award! Columbia received a nomination in the category of “Private School” and is one of 15 nominees. The Readers’ Choice award recognizes local businesses in the Greater Hamilton Area and winners are determined by votes of local residents. How to Vote  Voting began yesterday and will end on October…
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Brescia, Huron & King’s visit Columbia

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Representatives from all three affiliated colleges at Western University – Brescia, Huron, King’s -held and information session for prospective students yesterday in the Student Café. Students learned about the benefits of attending a smaller campus while still having access to the resources and facilities offered at Western. (more…)
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Creating leaders at Bark Lake

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Last week, members of Columbia’s school prefect leadership teams were invited to attend a leadership retreat at the school’s outdoor leadership training centre, Bark Lake. From September 12 -15, 55 Columbia students, those currently serving roles in the Student Council, Service Prefects, Athletic Prefects, and Residence Activity Prefects School, spent the weekend engaging in a series of activities designed to foster their leadership skills…
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University visits begin with York U

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Columbia began its long list of university visits last week when it welcomed York University®  to its campus. On Sept. 11, a York U representative held an information session for prospective students, discussing everything from program selection to residence life. As one of Columbia’s University Partners, students were eager to learn more about the special benefits for Columbia graduates (including Dual Admission and…
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Columbia launches mobile app

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Columbia International College is launching a mobile app to enhance communication between the school, students and parents. The app will replace the traditional Student Planner typically distributed to students at the beginning of a new semester. Students and parents will be able to receive centralized information and instant access to school news, academic reports and social media feeds. (more…)
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Upcoming university visits

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Columbia is set to welcome over 20 universities from across Canada and abroad to its campus in the upcoming months as it conducts its fall university visit program. Organized by the University Placement Office (UPO), the information sessions are the best way for students to explore prospective post-secondary options and learn more about academic programs of interest as well as residence life.…
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A notice to parents

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September 5, 2014 Dear CIC Parents, The safety and security of our students and staff is a top priority for Columbia International College. We have been implementing a number of measures as part of a comprehensive plan aimed at ensuring our school remains a safe place for our students to learn. In addition to fire drills, one of the procedures…
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