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Founder's Feature - June 2026 Edition

By Melinda Giampietro

Throughout the academic year, Melinda Giampietro, Options Founder/President, will share some of her favourite things in her monthly Founder's Feature. Melinda loves reading, data, research, and following academic…

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Elyse Economides

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Elyse Economides

A gap year is exactly as it sounds – its postponing university or college for a year and spending that time doing something else. Some students simply live…

The Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year

Elyse Economides

A gap year is exactly as it sounds – its postponing university or college for a year and spending that time doing something else. Some students simply live…

Berklee School of Music summer program – Week 3

Elyse Economides

One of our former students, Renee Masse, is taking a break from her studies at McGill to attend the Berklee School of Music summer program.　 She has shared…

Berklee School of Music summer program – Week 2

Elyse Economides

One of our former students, Renee Masse, is taking a break from her studies at McGill to attend the Berklee School of Music summer program.　 She has shared…

Berklee School of Music summer program-Week 1

Elyse Economides

One of our former students, Renee Masse, is taking a break from her studies at McGill to attend the Berklee School of Music summer program.　 She has shared…

U-VIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MARGINALLY HIGHER THIS YEAR

Elyse Economides

IT'S A LITTLE TOUGHER THIS YEAR FOR PROSPECTIVE FIRST YEAR STUDENTS TO QUALIFY FOR ENTRY TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA. APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION ARE UP FROM LAST YEAR,…

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Elyse Economides

Although guidance counsellors generally characterize high school students as well prepared for the next phase of their lives following graduation, a majority of students indicate that they could…

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