Highlights

 

pdvsa_smallVenezuelans learn English in Calgary — Spring 2008
It’s true — English is the international language of business.
As the world continues to get smaller and global communication gets bigger and better, it has become increasingly important for large companies to boast employees who can speak the language.

 

QuintanaRoo_smallMexico students find warmth in our city — Spring 2008
It may be warming up here in Calgary, but springtime was still too chilly for a recent group of visitors from Mexico.
However, Martín Islas — a student who traveled to study at Mount Royal from Cozumel, Mexico this April — says the bitter northern weather wasn’t enough to damper his spirits during his stay.

 

Dubai_smallSocial Work Students Shine in Dubai — Spring 2008
Someone once said, "A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step."
Arriving home from a whirlwind trip to the Dubai after attending the Women as Global Leaders Conference this past March, a group of Mount Royal students have proved that this saying once said – still goes.

 

eric_bennett_smallStudying in Hong Kong — A life-changing experience
In fall 2006, Eric Bennett, a fourth year student in Mount Royal’s Bachelor of Applied Financial Services program, wanted to differentiate his skills and knowledge from the 46 classmates who soon would be competing against him for jobs. He found his competitive advantage – and more – in Asia.

 

African field school separates fact from fiction
English instructor Yaw Asante is as passionate about his homeland, Ghana,
as he is about sharing its rich culture, history and literature with his students.

Public Relations graduate goes global in Geneva
Mount Royal alumna Jill Peacock says that the most rewarding part of her job as a communications officer for the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) in Geneva, Switzerland, is the chance she’s had to meet and work with people from a variety of nationalities.

 

PACE_smallMount Royal grad named 2004 PACE Outstanding Alumnus
Mount Royal graduate Scott Coates was honoured at the Provincial Awards Celebrating Excellence on May 7, 2004 winning in the category of Outstanding Alumnus

 

laura_ell_smallEcotourism alumna chooses her own adventure
Ecotourism alumna Laura Ell will be contributing to the international ecotourism industry when she begins her new job with The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) in Washington, DC.

 

yolande_smallJournalism student learns through a cultural lens
Spending four months in Mexico — as part of an exchange offered through Mount Royal’s applied degree program in Journalism — has reinforced one student’s dream to help those in need.

 

tijuana_smallMount Royal students to participate in Tijuana practicum
Three Mount Royal students will be among hundreds of volunteers this spring working at the Hospital Infantil de las Californias in Tijuana, Mexico.

 

jordan_smallMount Royal students dig Jordan
Mount Royal students have a unique opportunity to experience history by taking part in a significant archaeological dig in Jordan now that the College has joined a consortium of American and Canadian post-secondary institutions involved in the Madaba Plains Project.


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