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Rachel Thompson pursues Human Resources to make positive change

When Rachel Thompson was in high school, she worked part-time as a grocery store cashier and brainstormed creative ways she could improve business operations and increase employee engagement. Rachel dreamed of having a career where she could make a positive difference at a company and decided to pursue a path in human resources. “I’ve always… Continue reading Rachel Thompson pursues Human Resources to make positive change

Fleming Hospitality graduate Jasmine Madalena continues studies to earn degree in Ireland

Jasmine Madalena’s climb up the Knocknarea mountain serves as a metaphor for her study abroad experience in Ireland. “I met people along the way, I wanted to give up many times, I got to see the most breathtaking landscape and, at the end when I got to the top, I felt proud, excited and ready… Continue reading Fleming Hospitality graduate Jasmine Madalena continues studies to earn degree in Ireland

Fairhaven Long-Term Care feels like second family for Human Resources Coordinator Emily Campbell

Fairhaven Long-Term Care is a special place to work. For Human Resources Coordinator Emily Campbell, it feels like a second family. “Our home has a great atmosphere. Everyone works together as a team,” said Emily. “I love being part of a team that positively impacts other lives. Whether I am an employee’s shoulder to lean… Continue reading Fairhaven Long-Term Care feels like second family for Human Resources Coordinator Emily Campbell

Allison Galbraith wins Fleming Business Student Award at 2020 Businesswomen of the Year Awards

Congratulations to Allison Galbraith, who is the recipient of the Fleming Business Student Award at the 2020 Businesswomen of the Year Awards! Allison, who recently completed her final semester of Fleming’s Business Administration – Human Resources Management Advanced Diploma program, will receive the Women’s Business Network of Peterborough (WBN) award via mail as the WBN… Continue reading Allison Galbraith wins Fleming Business Student Award at 2020 Businesswomen of the Year Awards

Hospitality graduate Sophia Darling uses Fleming College skills at Fairmont Royal York

Sophia Darling, Executive Meeting Manager at Fairmont Royal York, always knew a career in hospitality was the right path for her. But with so many areas of hospitality to work in, Sophia wasn’t always sure what area to focus on. After working in food and beverage, Sophia believed she should move into culinary as a pastry… Continue reading Hospitality graduate Sophia Darling uses Fleming College skills at Fairmont Royal York

Business Administration graduate continues education journey in Ireland

It was a code red weather warning that made Claire Campbell think of home during her student exchange in Ireland. Specifically, Canadian winters. “It snowed about 12 centimetres,” said Claire, who was attending LIT in Limerick, Ireland for her student exchange at the time. “It was funny because in Canada we see snow all the… Continue reading Business Administration graduate continues education journey in Ireland

College is more than a diploma for Rory Morley, it’s a chance to stand out

Rory Morley wanted more from his college experience than just a diploma, he wanted to stand out. “If you go to college just for classes, then it’s just another course on your CV,” said Rory, Business Administration – Marketing graduate (Class of 2019). “That’s where Enactus comes in.” Enactus Fleming is a student-led entrepreneurial club… Continue reading College is more than a diploma for Rory Morley, it’s a chance to stand out

Meet Social Media Ambassador Joao Borges

Given Joao “John” Borges’s ability to effectively manage a very busy schedule, it is not surprising he is in the Project Management program at Fleming College. In this post-graduate program, students develop skills and knowledge to efficiently manage all aspects of a project to achieve organizational goals. For John, time management and organizational skills are… Continue reading Meet Social Media Ambassador Joao Borges

Timing is everything for Grad Recruiter Alannah Kennedy

Timing is everything. The first time Alannah Kennedy came to Fleming College, she started right after high school in 2008, she didn’t feel ready for post-secondary school and she left during the winter semester. The second time Alannah came to Fleming College, she was a mature student in 2017, she felt ready and excited to… Continue reading Timing is everything for Grad Recruiter Alannah Kennedy

Business Administration – Accounting placement leads Ruixin Li to employment at “dream firm”

Ruixin (Rayna) Li came to Fleming College from China with a background in law, ready for a new career and life change. “I was so shy and quiet before. I lacked leadership skills and did not want any attention,” said Rayna, who got involved with the SAC Street Team, served as an International Student Ambassador,… Continue reading Business Administration – Accounting placement leads Ruixin Li to employment at “dream firm”