Written by Enrique Garibay, International Business Management Diploma student, originally from Mexico. On Sunday May 6th, 2018, I participated in the Vancouver Marathon as a volunteer. After sharing a picture of the water station at the event, Duni Bayona, Marketing and Communications Assistant at Greystone College (GSC) invited me to write this article for…
Summer Break in Vancouver. Ready for Adventure?
Something magical happens in the city when warm weather comes. Sunglasses, iced lattes, and the latest fashion fill the streets. Northshore Mountains stand proudly behind skyscrapers reflecting clear blue skies. There is a feeling that summer holidays and adventure are just around the corner. Summer in Canada is the best time for traveling. Warm weather means…
Mastering Your Professional Online Presence
Have you ever thought of the impact your social media presence could have on your career? Or have you ever conducted a Google search of yourself? The internet has brought a wide range of benefits to job searching, especially when new online tools are used in the right way. We have come up with a…
Giving Back to the Community – a “Learn to Earn” Awareness Blog
Education is the key to greater opportunities that will allow one to earn a living and improve their quality of life. Those of you studying at Greystone College have probably come to Canada with the goal of becoming a better version of yourself in hopes of achieving new and greater opportunities to build a brighter…
Alumni Event Re-cap
On Wednesday Nov 22nd, Greystone College Vancouver hosted the annual alumni event. This year 2017, Greystone is celebrating its 15th birthday, so it was even more special to gather with our graduates. Those that could not join us in person were also able to be part of the celebration. All alumni had the opportunity to…
Alumni Stories – Lisa Schneider, TESOL TKT Certificate
I studied the TESOL TKT program at Greystone College Vancouver three years ago. It was a very nice time and I could learn a lot from my two teachers Lara and Csilla. During my time at Greystone I also made friends with the classmates and I am still in contact with some of them. After…
Alumni Stories – Louis Chen, Diploma in Business Communications Co-op
Wei-Lu (Louis) Chen, graduate in Diploma in Business Communications Co-op During my study in Business Communications program at Greystone College back in 2015-2016, I learned to accomplish everything I have ever wanted after coming back to my country Taiwan. In business program, the teacher was extremely helpful in personal branding and social networking skills also…
Alumni Stories – Renata Barros, Customer Service Co-op
I studied Customer Service at Greystone College from February 2016 to February 2017, and my experience was amazing. I was a teacher back in Brazil, so I didn’t have many skills that could help me deal with customers in Vancouver the way I was supposed to. Greystone helped me with that a lot. I started…
My Experience at Greystone College Career Fair
Is this your first Career Fair in Canada? You don’t really know what to expect? A job fair is your chance to meet a dozen of companies and maybe get interviewed, all in just a few hours! This is me Ricardo Martinez. You probably don’t know…
Letter Back to Myself
Wondering what is your experience at Greystone College going to be like? Or maybe thinking of coming to study at Greystone? Either way, enjoy the letter that a student today, wrote to his past self! Hey Bruno, How is it going, mate? It’s you from, the future! First of all, you’re not going…