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Cultural Findings: Update and pics from Mozambique

April 13, 2011
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My counterpart (Mozambican youth) and I were placed at the Direcção Provincial da Mulher e da Acção Social. Translated it is the Provincial Directorate of Women and Social Action.  In the beginning we spent a lot of time in the office but they also took us to visit some of the organizations they run or [...]

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Our Future Business Men and Women?

April 13, 2011

Hey Folks! As you may recall from when Arjan introduced me, I am a 1st Year Business Administration student here at Olds College. After completing my Fashion Marketing Certificate here at OC, I entered the workforce working for a retail company. Through this experience, I realized that my heart was in business and more so, [...]

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Thoughts on the Agribusiness Degree

December 17, 2010

The Bachelor of Applied Science with a major in Agribusiness is a unique opportunity provided by Olds College. In order to apply for the degree you need to have a two year diploma, in my case I have my Equine Science Business Management from Olds College. Your diploma counts as your first two years of [...]

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The Life of a Landscape Management Student

December 10, 2010
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Hello Everybody I hope all of our readers have enjoyed the series of blogs that have introduced our student ambassador group. In this next series we will be informing you about the programs that we are all enrolled in at Olds College. As students we can provide a different perspective of these programs to prospective [...]

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Pursuing a lifelong dream

August 1, 2010
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I am Kathryn, a student in the online AHT program. Being a mature student, the decision to return to post secondary studies was a difficult one. Was there a program that would allow me to continue working while pursuing a life long dream of becoming an Animal Health Technologist? A co worker introduced me to [...]

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