Tuesday October 22, 2024 | SAANICH, BC
by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
Camosun College is ‘rolling out the welcome mat’ for its first open house since the pandemic.
Prospective students are invited to attending on Saturday November 2 at the Interurban Campus from 11 am to 3 pm.
“Nothing beats experiencing Camosun in person,” says the Camosun communications team.
The November 2, 2024 Camosun College open house will provide an opportunity to connect with the campus community and discover the advantages of studying at Camosun, says Mary Hendrixson, Manager, Domestic Strategic Enrolment.
“We encourage prospective students to come out and experience the energy and excitement of our campus,” says Hendrixson.
People will be able to connect with faculty and staff, ask questions about programs and student life, and hear firsthand experiences from students and alumni. Learn more about what makes Camosun a popular place to study here on south Vancouver Island.
Tours and alumni panel:
Attendees can participate in campus tours, check out an alumni panel for some inspiring success stories, and join information sessions on admissions and financial aid to unlock the secrets for future success.
- 11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm – Campus tours
- 1 pm – Alumni panel discussion
- 12 noon and 2 p.m. – Admissions and financial aid information sessions
Who will be there:
Representatives from various schools and services will be available to answer questions and showcase programs, including Arts and Science, Business, Health and Human Services, Trades and Technology, the School of Access, Centre for Sport and Exercise Education, Centre for Indigenous Education and Community Connection, student services, clubs, and the Camosun Chargers.
Food and activities:
The event will also feature food and activities, including grab-and-go refreshments at the Centre for Business and Access (CBA) building and food trucks parked on-site. Parking is free for the Open House at the Interurban campus.
Established in 1971, Camosun is one of the largest colleges in British Columbia with two campuses (Interurban and Lansdowne) on the territories of the lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples. For over 50 years, Camosun has been delivering innovative, relevant and applied education, supporting communities, businesses and employers.
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