I have never come across a campus leadership position that required students to “apply” to occupy office. In times past, I have been involved in campus politics, where campaigns and elections were necessary. Students got to choose who they wanted as representatives. So, as funny and out-of-the-box as this sounds, that was the attraction for me — knowing that I…
Wow! An “experience to remember.” Many things I got to experience and a lot I have learned is because of this program. It still amazes me that this journey is ending. I always had a keen interest being involved especially in something where you get to talk with fellow students who have completely different stories and cultures that you’re aware…
In my life, many experiences could qualify as life-changing. Every new experience was, at one time or another, the first. For good or bad, each instance broadened my perception and gave me memories to cherish. One of the most remarkable experiences was being an international student ambassador. I started my journey with RRC Polytechnic at the pandemic peak during the…
The following blog is written by Judimar Diotay, 1st year Electrical Engineering Technology Student, at Red River College Polytechnic. Hello, my name is Judimar. I am in my first year of electrical engineering technology at RRC Polytech. I like to work out and attend the EDC and NDC fitness centers now that the doors have re-opened. I noticed that the…
The pandemic has brought many changes to the way students learn and attend classes, forcing you to adapt to new protocols and classroom settings. As increased numbers of students transition back to on-campus activities, it is expected that for some this may also bring up anxiety and other concerns. Join our presenters for this one-hour session to learn about: What you…
As we have done throughout the pandemic, RRC Polytech is continuing to monitor the COVID-19 response in the community and follow all public health guidance and advice. We have and will continue to adjust our response as appropriate. Therefore, RRC Polytech has made the decision to extend the current on-campus mask policy and re-introduce the reporting policy beginning today. With…
Indigenous Student Supports will be holding their first in-person family fun night of the year! Students and their families can join for a fun night of board games and food! It will be held at NDC in the Indigenous Student Centre (building F room 209) on April 28 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. There will be pizza, chips, and…
Earth Day is celebrated worldwide on April 22 as a day to support the environment, raise awareness and work towards a more sustainable future. From community clean ups and local events to international virtual events, there are many ways to celebrate Earth Day and help protect our planet. At RRC Polytech, we want to celebrate all the positive impacts our community has on the environment. …
Student Employment Services offers students and recent graduates’ assistance with job search strategies, cover letter and résumé writing, interview preparation, employment application forms, informational interviews and current labour market information. Student Employment Services provides personalized support and direction to students and recent graduates seeking summer, part-time, full-time and temporary employment. Get the latest announcements on employment events and resources by…
RRC Polytech plans to operate our campuses on a limited capacity for Wednesday, April 13, 2022, and Thursday, April 14, 2022. Only staff, critical to the operations of our campuses will be permitted on-campus during this time. We do not anticipate a return to normal operations until Tuesday, April 19. Classes will be delivered remotely where possible or rescheduled as needed….