Are you an international student planning to study in Vancouver, Canada? Meet Nattanicha, a student from Thailand who moved to Vancouver to study at Canadian College. After almost two months in the city, she’s sharing her real experience — from adjusting to Canadian culture to landing her first part-time job in Vancouver at Breka Bakery, one of the city’s most loved local cafés.
Whether you’re researching what life is like for international students in Vancouver or looking for tips on how to find student jobs in Canada, this story is for you.
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The Canadian College and CCEL soccer team has kicked off the 2025 season with energy, discipline, and the same team spirit that made them league champions in 2024. With two wins already in the bag, they’re not just showing up — they’re showing that last year’s victory wasn’t luck. It was the start of something bigger.
Now they’re back to defend the title — and they want you on the sidelines.
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Travel Tips
Congratulations on arriving in Vancouver! As a vibrant, multicultural city, Vancouver offers a welcoming environment for international students and newcomers. However, settling into a new city can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time here. To help you get started, here are the first five steps you must take to ensure a smooth transition and make the most of your new journey.
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Study Tips
Work-Study
Vancouver is one of the most popular destinations for international students, offering a world-class education, diverse culture, and stunning natural landscapes. Adjusting to life in a new country can be both exciting and challenging, but with the right approach, you can thrive during your time in this vibrant city. Here are some tips to make the most of your experience as an international student in Vancouver.
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Discover practical tips for making the most of your Co-op experience at Canadian College. Whether you’re just starting or currently enrolled, this guide will help you succeed in your program and career.