Easter Day: May your Easter be egg-cellent! by Marine Gas

This April at ILAC International College, students from the Service Excellence for Business program celebrated Easter with a Bunny surprise. “It is a really good idea, it makes my Easter happier. I feel more at home”, confessed Julia from Brazil, her hands full of chocolate. She received the treats from ILAC International College. Kristina and Laura, the college’s Student Services representatives in charge of making students happy, distributed some delicious candy and chocolate carefully wrapped in a bunny shaped paper. I saw learners and teachers looked at the treats with craving. Ayaka from Japan showed me her empty chocolate egg. She had [...]

Appreciation Dinner: After theory, comes practice! by Marine Gas

In March, our class of Event Planning in Toronto held an Appreciation Dinner with the help of Ruby Sohi, instructor at ILAC International College. Planning, preparing, and hosting the dinner was part of our class assignment. Believe it or not, it was the best assignment ever! Room 401 at the ILAC International College turned into a reception place for one evening. Saint Patrick’s Day was the theme. All of the decoration was made around this Irish culture. Glasses, cutlery, and napkins were green. Little gold shamrocks, the plant symbol of Ireland, were spread on the centre of the table. Even the [...]

Hi Job: A Day at the HI-Toronto Hostel Recruitment Event by Marine Gas

On the 13th of February, the HI-Toronto Hostel organized a winter hiring event at The Cavern Bar, 76 Church Street. Candidates had the opportunity to meet face to face with many team members: from front-line staff to general management. 10 students from the SEB program had been selected to participate. “I am not nervous because I’ve had a lot of interviews. I would be excited to work here, you can take the time to communicate with customers and to follow up after by email”, explained Monica Galajdová. She finished her 48-week SEB program in January and applied for the front desk [...]

Chinese New Year: A Spring festival in the Canadian Winter by Marine Gas

This February, The Chinese New Year comes into the main building at ILAC International College. In the Service Excellence for Business program, break time rhymes with celebration time. Ambient music attracts our hearing, the delicious pizza smell, definitely appeals to our belly. With Chinese flags hanging on the whiteboards and red envelopes arranged on the desks, the room 405 turns into a celebration of the Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival in China. In many countries, this important traditional occasion is celebrated for 15 days. Yun Chia Kuo and Yuwen Huang are SEB students from Taiwan. For them, [...]

Toronto Light Festival: A Bright Experience by Marine Gas

[vc_row row_type=”standard”][vc_column][vc_column_text] On the 27th of January, the Toronto Light Festival takes place at the Distillery District, 55 Mill Street. The Toronto Light Festival is a free light art exhibition and “visual journey“ held at the Distillery District, where visitors will experience a new adventure in the city to lighten up the dark winter days, featuring light artworks from local and international artists. Some of ILAC International College’s students had the chance to work at this event and develop their customer service skills. […]

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