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As working remotely becomes the norm, you may wonder how you’ll stay focused on work. If you’re new to working from home, or if you’ve worked from home before and just couldn’t stay focused, here are a few tips that might help.

Submitted by Shirley Porter, M. Ed., RP, RSW Counsellor, Fanshawe College In this current environment of uncertainty, many people find themselves dealing with an increase in stress. If this is happening to you, one of the things you can do to help yourself is to identify where in your body you are feeling the stress. To do this you might want to close your eyes and take a moment to scan your body...

How do you know if you are ready to learn online? Have you been thinking about online learning but are not sure if online is the right fit for your learning style? Fanshawe College offers a totally unique, free and easy-to-use tool to help you make this decision before you apply to any of our fully-online programs or register for an online course. We know that learning online can have a unique set...

If you’re new to online learning, you may be wondering what tools and technology you need to be able to study effectively online this fall. There are six technology categories you will need to consider: computer web camera internet access web browser email Let’s dig deeper to give you all the bits and bytes. Choose the right computer for online learning You will need daily access to a computer...

If you're getting ready to take online classes, make sure you're prepared to succeed in the online learning environment. To help, here are Fanshawe College's ten tips for successful online learning.

Third year Graphic Design student Omar Hachem conquered his doubts and travelled to Belgium to take part in a 3D modelling and printing class.

While the holidays can be a fun and festive time of the year, not everyone feels the joy of the season. People who are experiencing homelessness, addiction, loneliness or other struggles can find this time of year difficult. There are many ways you can make a difference and bring some light to someone’s life. Here are some ideas for how you can give back this holiday season: Support a charity you...

When it comes to earnings, graduates of college degree programs are paid more in the first two years after graduation than university graduates. College degrees pay off since students consider highly employable fields and graduate ready for the workplace.

There is a growing need in the workplace for individuals who are able to live and work in an intercultural environment and who can speak a second language. What better way to set yourself apart from the competition than by showing future employers how globally-minded you are! In this blog post, two Fanshawe College students reflect on their recent semester studying abroad. If you're interested...

It's the beginning of another school year and you've just moved into your new home off-campus. Unlike living in residence, you will now have more responsibilities and more opportunities to explore the city. To get you started in your place, we put together this practical guide to living off-campus. Take photos of your new digs We strongly recommend that you take date-stamped pictures of your place...