Archive for 2018

Wow, it’s already nearing the end of July and you are just over a month away from making the big move from Southern Ontario to your college in Northern Ontario.  Now we understand, you probably feel a little overwhelmed or even just wondering what do I pack and what should I buy? Don’t worry Study…

School is expensive; moving away from home, paying to tuition, books, food, rent and much more. It can be a little overwhelming but that is why OSAP and other student loans, grants, and scholarships are available, to help make it easier for students and their families to pursue their post-secondary education. Let’s start with OSAP.…

Summer is here and you may be wondering how to spend you summer in Thunder Bay. We believe the real question is how are you going to fit everything into your summer in Thunder Bay?! Do you love the outdoors?  Thunder Bay is surrounded by breath taking outdoor opportunities for adventure. There is something for…

You moved to Timmins for school and can’t decide if you should stay for the summer or head back home. If you enjoyed Timmins in the winter you are going to love the summer!  Are you interested in fishing, canoeing, kayaking, boating or camping? Timmins has kilometres of river systems to access, freshwater lakes for…

June 15, 2018 is a very important day! Do you know what falls on that day? No, not National Flip Flop Day, BUT the deadline for students to submit their $500 tuition deposit. What is the $500 Tuition Deposit This is the amount that all post-secondary students are required to pay for the Fall 2018…

We’ve all heard the jokes… You live in Sudbury? What does it feel like to live on the moon? Obviously these people haven’t been to Sudbury in a while, and they are missing out! This summer it’s time to enjoy all that Sudbury has to offer and prove all those jokes about the moon to…

Summer is here… now what? You have just completed your first year of college and scored an awesome summer job! But we all know that summer is about way more than work! You thought North Bay was cold all year long?! Heck no! When we say Northern Ontario has all four seasons, we mean it!…

After accepting your offer of admission to a Study North college, you’re now on your way to experience what Northern Ontario has to offer!  One of the things that you may have wanted to do before heading up North, is to save up enough money so that you can cover some of the expenses that…

When you choose your education, look beyond the college and into the classroom. What is important to you? Hands on education? Education that gives you the skills to work in the “real” world? How about professors who actually know your name? When you choose to study at one of Study North’s six colleges, you aren’t…

You open that car door and let out a big stretch. You’ve just driven three-plus hours and are ready to explore. You think to yourself, how am I going to decide if this is where I am going to live and learn for the next two to three years? At Study North, we have the tips,…