Student Ambassadors

Olds College’s Growing the Legacy Gala 2011

March 17, 2011

Hey Everyone, On Friday March 11, Olds College hosted the 9th Annual Growing the Legacy Gala. For the last nine years, Olds College has hosted this evening that includes a reception, formal dinner and both a silent and live auction. This black-tie event has been a tremendous fundraising event for Olds College. This year, as [...]

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Craven Boy Makes It BIG As Student Ambassador

December 6, 2010

Andrew Exelby is our final Student Ambassador that I have the privilege of introducing. Andrew is a soft spoken country boy originating from a grain farm in Craven, Saskatchewan. Craven has a population of about 250 people, so relocating to Olds, Alberta, was a bit of a change. He says he loves that everything is [...]

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Meet Ginia Demyen!

November 26, 2010

Hey Everyone! Today I’ll be introducing another member of the Student Ambassador team, Ginia Demyen. In her first year at Olds College, Ginia is in the Equine Science program, majoring in Western Coaching. Ginia was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan on October 4, 1981. In 1986, she moved to Sundre. After exploring and working in different [...]

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Student Ambassador Introductions: Meet Danica Dodd!

November 22, 2010

By Arjan Dominicus November 18, 2010 This week we are continuing on with the introductions of our Student Ambassadors for the 2010-2011 school year. Danica Dodd is at Olds College for her second year, but this is her first year in the Business Administration program, majoring in accounting. Danica first came to Olds College in 2008 and [...]

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Meet Ashley – a student in the Land Agent Program

November 9, 2010

Greetings Everyone! Thanks for checking out our Student Blog! We’re really excited to share with you what’s happening here at Olds College. This week we will get to know another one of the Student Ambassadors who works with the Student Recruitment Department. Ashley Clipperton comes to us from outside of Cochrane, Alberta where she grew [...]

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2010 Student Ambassador Team – Meet Meagan!

October 28, 2010

Hello Everybody, Welcome to the continuation of the student blog for the 2010/2011 academic year at Olds College. This year’s blog will be written by the six students involved in the Olds College Student Ambassador Program and I have the privilege of the completing the first posting. First, I would like to say on behalf [...]

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Gala 2010

April 9, 2010

Gala is an annual black tie fundraiser at the college. Many Alberta dignitaries, as well as community members attend wearing all kinds of fancy dress. They enjoy an amazing dinner and entertainment and there is a silent auction and live auction to raise money for the college. The silent auction items were all fantastic and included a [...]

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Preview Days

February 24, 2010

There are lots of ways to visit Olds College, Preview Day being one of them. Preview Days are pre-scheduled days that focus on the program you are interested in. Preview Days are very helpful if you aren’t sure about the program. During the day you will get the chance to meet some of the instructors [...]

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Meet Blogger Susan

February 9, 2010

Hello everyone! I am a student in the Production Horticulture program at Olds College. I am taking a double diploma in both greenhouse and nursery management. I am also a member of the Hort Club and one of the club activities is propagating and selling plant material. The college has offered me more than just [...]

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Meet Blogger Jessica

February 5, 2010

Hey! My name is Jessica. I am a second year Land and Water Resources Student; I’ve also received my Land Agent diploma at Olds College. I’m from the farm. Since Olds is a rural community, it was the perfect place for me to come. In my three years at the college, I’ve seen lots of [...]

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Meet Student Blogger Brianna

January 27, 2010

Hello! My name is Brianna. I am a 1st year Fashion Apparel Technology student here at Olds College. This is actually my second experience at Olds College. In my first, I completed my diploma for Equine Science – Production and Breeding Management. Over the years my passions have changed priority, and since my first experience here [...]

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