In 2019, at the age of 12, Elina Brodovska took a courageous decision to leave her family in Ukraine and join the Junior Middle School at Columbia International College. Thanks to the supportive community at CIC, she was able to overcome new challenges and thrive. She strongly believes that hard work and unwavering dedication are essential for achieving one's dreams,…
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Congratulations to Bernardo Mosmann, December 2022 graduate of CIC, on his outstanding university acceptance results! University of Toronto. St. George - Rotman Commerce (Commerce) University of Toronto: Mississauga (Social Sciences) University of Toronto: Scarborough (Management (co-op)) Western University (Management & Organizational Studies) Total Scholarship: $310,500 Bernardo shares his experience at CIC and how it has positively impacted his future: While…
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Congratulations to Christiana Adekanye, CIC ‘23 from Nigeria! Landing an offer from the Biological Sciences and Neuroscience program at the University of Toronto, Scarborough is a significant accomplishment, and receiving a $180,000 International Scholar Award is an unparalleled honor. Christiana has also received scholarships from Carleton University, University of Guelph, and Western University, bringing her total scholarship amount to an…
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Exciting alumni testimonial - from Shaolin Temple Martial Arts School to CIC, the University of Toronto and Canada Revenue Agency, the incredible journey of Hao Zhang, CIC ’21, showcases a path of incredible motivation, dedication and hard work. Hi there, I'm Zhang Hao. Before Columbia International College, I was a student of the Shaolin Temple Martial Arts School. Life there…
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Moumita Sarah, CIC '23 from Bangladesh, has always dreamed of studying medicine. So when she received acceptance letters from life science programs of top universities, she was over the moon with excitement. As she prepares to embark on this new chapter in her life, Sarah is eager to share her experience and the lessons she's learned along the way. Moumita:…
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Many of our graduating students have received early offers of admissions and scholarships from universities in Canada, USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand. Congratulations! The first round of offers arrived as early as November 2022. If you haven’t received any offer yet, don’t panic. Most admission decisions will be made by universities in the coming months. According to the OUAC…
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2022 is another year of incredible success for CIC graduates who wish to pursue STEM as a career path. Meet Mark Andrew Lim Estiller, one of the whiz kids accepted to universities that offer the best STEM programs in Canada. University of Toronto, St. George (Computer Science) University of Toronto, Mississauga (Computer Science) University of Waterloo (Mathematics) University of Waterloo…
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We had a special celebration for Angad Bedi who achieved top IGCSE scores shortly before arriving at CIC. IGCSE stands for "International General Certificate of Secondary Education" which offers more than 70 subjects and the exams are graded from A* – G. Angad took the IGCSE tests in the Gambia and achieved 5 A*s (above 90) and 4 As (above…
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As we approach 2022 May and June Graduation, we are excited to highlight the extraordinary achievements of our graduating students. Ahsen Doner, CIC Class of 2022, has been a problem solver since very young and her friends nicknamed her “Einstein’s Granddaughter”. With a mindset to troubleshoot, skills to tackle challenges and a Grade 12 average of 95%, she has secured offers…
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As we approach 2022 May and June Graduation, we are excited to highlight the extraordinary achievements of our graduating students. Danni Lei, CIC Class of 2022, has been admitted to prestigious university programs! University of Toronto St. George - Rotman Commerce: Commerce, with $7,500 of University of Toronto Scholar Award University of Toronto Scarborough: Double Degree in Management & Finance (BBA)…
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