Adela Zyfi first got involved with the Speaking Your Language Program in her first semester of her first year at Ryerson University. Her sister told her that there would be…
The Weight of Being Different
Ryerson Student Adela Zyfi Wins National Award
Introducing Jordan D’Souza, a 2016 Canadian Bureau of International Educators Award Recipient
“That’s how I bribe the students to come see me,” Jordan D’Souza jokes, referring to a jar of jellybeans he keeps on his office desk. D’Souza is the Athletics RAVE…
Living in a (not so) Foreign Land: Adapting to International Student Life in Toronto
by guest blogger Christie McLean I love airports. They have this sense of a million stories being written, of old and new merging together, tales of beginnings and endings. Can you…
“Becoming Canadian” Photo Contest
To celebrate the hosting of a Citizenship Ceremony in partnership with Citizenship and Immigration Canada, the Cultural Awareness Committee of Ryerson University is creating a photo exhibition on the theme…
We Find Ourselves: International Student Journey
Being an international student comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities, as explored in the following video poem. Remember to visit International Student Support to meet your community and…
Ramadan and Eid: Celebrating The Month of Peace
Posted on behalf of International Student Support as part of the International Perspectives Archive series Ramadan: The month of Peace, by Habib Abdullahi Ramadan is the month of peace, spirituality, sharing…