Transporte Público: todo lo que debes saber Llegar a una nueva ciudad o país siempre es complicado, todo es nuevo y diferente para vosotros y no sabéis ni por donde empezar (no os preocupéis, yo también pasé por eso), así que os dejo unos pequeños consejos sobre el transporte público para que, en lugar de...Read More

Hey guys it’s Jed, sharing my top 5 restaurants you check out while you’re studying in Vancouver. It’s the summertime which means it is the perfect time to grab your best buds and try new things. Firstly, I will admit there are probably WAY better places to go to in the city. My challenge is...Read More

A Guide to Surviving as an International Student in Vancouver. As international students studying here in Vancouver, British Columbia at Van West College, wewanted to share our guide to surviving as an international student in this beautiful city. Written by Mariam Andrea Centeno Badilla and Marcio Reyes de Oliveira Firstly, getting involved in campus life...Read More

Receiving the “Most Excellent College 2023” award from Ryugaku Compass. Canada Ryugaku Compass has named VanWest College “The Most Excellent College 2023”! We are very excited by this recognition. Certainly, this was a team effort. All of our instructors displayed a great sense of hard work and professionalism. Furthermore, our instructors also shared their multiple...Read More

Long weekends in Canada are a big deal. Who doesn’t want to have an extra day to themselves? These weekends are usually associated with a holiday that we are meant to observe or celebrate. Obviously, there will be no classes. If the holiday already falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the break will be either...Read More

Are you looking for something to do this winter? We suggest grabbing your friends and trying these activities. We will say it right away: you’ll have to pay to do these activities, but we guarantee they’re worth it. Get in the holiday spirit and experience what Vancouver has to offer. PNE Winter Fair – Vancouver...Read More

Hey guys, it’s me Jed, and I wanted to let you guys know about our Copeland residence. The Copeland student residence is exclusively for our students studying at VanWest Kelowna. Studying abroad can be difficult, especially if you also have to find a place to stay. You will definitely have more options if you study...Read More

Looking for that Instagram-worthy spot in Vancouver? We got you covered! Vancouver is a beautiful city with many sites that are worth snapping a pic. Of course, if this was your first time in the city you would’ve probably heard of the tourist spots. As great as they are nothing is better than a little...Read More

We have compiled a few recommendations that let you make the most of your Summer studying in Vancouver and Kelowna. Summer 2022 is just around the corner and we want you to take advantage of it. Enhance your Canadian experience by adding these activities to your to-do list this summer. Go to a Summer Market...Read More

Here are some more common English sayings that you can use in conversation! The world is slowly opening up which means traveling will be a lot more common. This will allow more people to come to Canada and study English. If studying at VanWest College is in your future, maybe this blog can help. Just...Read More