Student & Staff Spotlights

I’m originally from Brandon, and I went out to the University of Western Ontario in London and received my undergraduate there. I ended up finishing with a Bachelor of Medical Science with honours in...

One of the biggest obstacles for me was the Canadian education culture, as I was new to Canada when I started at Assiniboine. I came from a very different education culture back home and getting to...

I’m proud to think that 2020 is going to be the year I finally graduate. I’ve been so close for so long, but am proud that I finally took the steps towards making it happen. I love the support system...

I had been managing a retail store here in Brandon for the last three years. Alyssa Desrochers, one of Assiniboine’s recruitment specialists at the time, encouraged me to apply. I was kind of in a...

I grew up just a little way north of Alexander. I've been coming into Brandon for school of some sort for most of my life. I took some time off after high school and then went to Brandon University...

‘Terrifying’, that’s how I would describe going back to school at 33. I always hated school. I’ve completed my health unit clerk course and also my medical assisting course because all I had to do was...