Meet valedictorian Vedant Vaghela

Why did you choose Algonquin College?Photo of valedictorian Vedant Vaghela

As I was planning to move to Canada to study biotechnology, I was trying to find out the best program to do so. I found two programs that were to my liking in Ontario — Seneca’s and Algonquin’s. I looked at their websites to compare and soon found out that Algonquin’s Ottawa Campus looked incredible. The gym, especially, was quite eye-catching with things like an indoor running track. Moreover, the location of the College itself mattered a lot to me. I saw photos of Ottawa and found how lush it was, how deep its history goes and how majestic the Parliament Buildings were. After all this I was fully convinced that Algonquin would be a great place for me and three years later, I can confidently say that it was. Read more >


Meet Pembroke Campus Valedictorian Sarah Dokuchie

Why did you choose Algonquin College?headshot and information of Pembroke campus valedictorian Sarah Dokuchie

I chose Algonquin College Pembroke Campus because it allowed me to stay close to home. I liked the idea of being part of a smaller campus with smaller class sizes as I felt it would enable me to learn to the best of my ability. Read more >