Student Life

Congratulations to Grade 9 student Gabriella Xie, a rising star of the slopes! At age 14, she’s already achieved her Level 2 Ski Instructor Certification with the Canadian Ski Instructors’ Alliance (CSIA) ！ Before joining CIC, Gabriella dedicated herself to intensive training in China and Switzerland, where she also won medals in various competitions. Now, with her CSIA Level 2…

Ready for the 4-day Good Friday and Easter Long Weekend? As the days get longer and temperatures warm up, it's time to fill your April calendar with joy and friendship! Here's a long list of fun activities to make the most of your days and nights. SLD Activities (Signup will be available on the REACH App) World Vision 30 Hour…

On February 22, CIC’s varsity basketball teams had a once-in-a-lifetime experience stepping onto the court of the Toronto Raptors, living out their NBA dreams! Dribbling, passing, shooting, slam dunking — our players showcased their skills and made memories that will last a lifetime at Scotia Bank Arena, one of the world’s premier sports venues.After practicing on the court, the students…

Searching for March Break Fun? Look No Further! The Student Leadership Development Office (SLD) and Residence Department have your calendar packed with sports & fitness, arts and crafts, culinary experience, shopping trips, community service activities and much more! SLD Activities (Signup will be available on the REACH App) FIRST Robotics Competition (Team 9062) Trip to Quebec (EPP students only) XP…

Today is a special day for under-16 students at Columbia International College! From enjoying delicious Korean BBQ at Spring Grill to diving into team-building games and forming new friendships, our students had a blast! Plus, they discovered how different departments at CIC are here to provide extra care and support on a daily basis. These exciting activities are part of…

Get ready to embrace the chill and dive into the February fun! February is set to be a blast for Columbia students, with exciting trips and movies, enriching workshops, impactful community outreach, and countless chances to enjoy a vibrant social life with friends. Log into the REACH App to discover event dates and sign up for activities tailored to your…

The anticipation is palpable as the gym transforms into a battleground for aspiring athletes vying for coveted spots on the CIC basketball and badminton teams this semester. The energy is electric and the question on everyone's mind is: who will emerge as the new stars on the court? Dates: January 8th - January 11th Time: 4:00 PM Venue: CIC Gym…

As Christmas and New Year draw near, we're sending warm wishes for a fantastic holiday and a well-deserved break to all! Wondering how to kick off the new semester in January 2024? Look no further! Check out the activities preview and mark your calendar for the fantastic events and opportunities coming your way. January Orientation Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament…

Giving is a core value at CIC! In the process of supporting our local pet food bank, we learned some budgeting skills. ️ We hand selected items, and were able to donate to Pantry Four Paws, and other local organizations, that support people and their furry family, in need. Supporting a good cause just got sweeter! The Leadership & Peer…

Whether you are into blockbuster movies or gingerbread baking, our December Holidays schedule is packed with memorable moments of be shared with your friends and the CIC family. Here’s a sneak peek into the upcoming December activities - a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor fun to make your winter break truly magical! ❄️? ✅Galapagos Islands ✅Canada’s wonderland Winterfest ✅Aquaman…