Columbia continues to welcome university representatives from Canada and the United States to its campus to hold valuable information sessions for students. Laurentian University, the University of Calgary, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Ryerson University were the most recent visitors to our campus. (more…)
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Representatives from Western University’s Ivey School of Business held an information session yesterday afternoon for Columbia students. Students packed the Café to learn about the programs and unique teaching methods used at this world renowned business school. Ivey representatives introduced Columbia students to life at Ivey and its distinguished “case method” coursework. Students also learned about the school’s Learning Through Action courses…
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Boundless Opportunities Columbia held another university information session today and was pleased to welcomed back a representative from the University of Toronto (U of T). The University of Toronto is one of Canada’s most renowned educational institutions. Known for its dynamic learning strategies and research capabilities, U of T attracts the best and brightest students from around the world. (more…)
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Columbia’s Varsity Boys Soccer team lit up the pitch today as they defeated members of the Hamilton Police Service 5-1. In a friendly match played on the Ainsliewood field, the Varsity team showed spectators why they are one of the leading soccer teams in Hamilton. While their victory did not come easy, they worked as a team, maintained their composure and…
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Columbia’s neighbouring university, McMaster University®, held an information session for students yesterday in the Café. Recognized as an institution that “inspires innovation and discovery,” McMaster University® is widely known for delivering high quality education. Students are drawn to its charming campus and its diverse and inclusive school community. (more…)
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This afternoon, Columbia was pleased to host the University of Ontario® Institute of Technology (UOIT). Recognized for its “award-winning technology enriched learning environment” and its innovative research, UOIT is one of Ontario’s fastest growing universities. The school is dedicated to research and has state-of-the-art facilities used for research in all areas ranging from hydrogen production to automotives. Fast Facts • Bachelor, Master…
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The week Columbia students have been eagerly anticipating is finally here; it’s Spirit Week at Columbia! Throughout the week, students will participate in morning activities with their homeroom classes in the Ainsliewood Gym. Classes will take part in activities and challenges designed to encourage school spirit and foster values of teamwork, inclusiveness, and respect. Winning homerooms will also receive a prize! (more…)
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A representative from Brock University® held an information session at Columbia yesterday afternoon for prospective students. Considered as one of Ontario’s “medium-sized institution,” Brock provides its students with quality education and quality teachers. The University strives to nurture “both sides of the brain” so that students excel academically and socially. Fast Facts • Over $500,000 in awards and bursaries offered to students…
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Locally active, globally aware. Columbia’s Junior Middle School students (JMS) and the JMS mentors had an experience of a lifetime yesterday as they joined thousands of students across Ontario to participate in Free the Children’s We Day. We Day, a yearly event designed to inspire and empower youth, brings “young people together to celebrate the actions that they are taking in their local…
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Classes ended early yesterday to allow all students the opportunity to experience in one of the most popular events of the school year, Games Day. With the school’s back field transformed into a mini-fair, students lined up to participate in the unique and exciting games and activities. The cloudy sky and intermittent rain did not deter many students as they were…
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