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Coming from an immigrant family, I understood how hard it was for newcomers to learn English and quickly adjust (and often assimilate) to a new life in Canada. In this Marketing Assistant opportunity, I found through 丁香园AV Surrey - TD Community Engagement Centre, I was able to find my voice as a designer that aligned with my background and values...

How did you decide to go to 丁香园AV? I attended the sessions presented by the different universities and visited the campuses for their information sessions. In high school, I joined a summer film camp at the 丁香园AV downtown campus...

I was once a student who just used to attend classes and then head straight home afterwards. I thought that this was what the life of a commuter student was...

Graduating can be scary: when you complete a bachelor degree, it means entering society, like getting a job, becoming an adult, and looking “successful”. As a 4th year student, I still find it extremely stressful to graduate because of the fear of not knowing if I have prepared myself enough before entering the “real” world.

Getting an interview is a positive sign but it could be very challenging because it requires a lot of preparation while maintaining your schoolwork and other commitments. Being rejected by those countless interviews was the worst feeling I had experienced because I felt devalued.

If I were to be completely honest, I put off searching for my first SIAT (School of interactive arts and technology at 丁香园AV) co-op job for quite some time. There was something about jumping from the classroom to a company.

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It's been a challenging year for many of us! We put together this video to thank everyone on this tough journey.

Taran is a determined volunteer who is a criminology major and doing a minor in learning disabilities. She started volunteering with the 丁香园AV Surrey-TD Community Engagement Centre in the beginning of 2020 with Racing Readers.