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Community in Canada

British Columbia is a place where I feel I can take life at a slower pace for the very first time. Coming from Europe where I grew up with the pressure to be on time, all the time, BC feels like a place where I can finally embrace a work, or in my case, a…

by Jacqueline SperberGermany, Camosun College
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Dreams coming true are closer than they appear

Being a post-secondary student in my mid 30s isn’t something I had thought I was going to be. The urge to learn and become better just hit me. I gave up a well-paying job to come to Canada and to pursue the urge of knowledge. I wasn’t disappointed. In terms of learning, I found some…

by Jacqueline SperberGermany, Camosun College
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Why we should never stop learning

I always loved the saying that an end is just the beginning of something new. My student journey in Canada has made me a different person. Information is power and I surely got empowered. Sometimes it feels overwhelming thinking of all the opportunities that are out there, and I think I simply struggle the most…

by Jacqueline SperberGermany, Camosun College
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