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CANADA STUDENT NETWORK
by CANADA STUDENT NETWORK
Welcome to the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast – where students connect, share, and grow. We’re here to bring you real stories from students making their way in Vancouver – from discovering campus life to finding the coolest spots in the city.Whether you’re starting fresh, figuring things out, or just looking for some relatable advice, this is your space to feel inspired and connected. Join us as we explore what it really means to be a student in Vancouver.
Episodes
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#34 How Moving Across Canada Transformed Martin's Life
From Montreal to IT Guy Award-Winning Speaker: Martin’s Journey Across Canada 🇨🇦🎤 What does it take to become one of the most trusted guides for international students in Vancouver? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we sit down with Martin Priest — Project Coordinator at...
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#33 Llegar Sin Contactos ni Trabajo: Alex Cuenta Cómo lo Logró en Vancouver
De México a Vancouver: La Historia de Alex y su Nueva Vida en Canadá 🇲🇽🍁 ¿Qué pasa cuando un estudiante internacional llega a Vancouver con ganas de trabajar, mejorar su inglés y construir una nueva vida desde cero? En este episodio del CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, conocemos a Alex, un...
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#32 La Realidad de Ser Estudiante Internacional en Canadá: Amigos, Trabajo y Adaptación
De Cuernavaca, México a Vancouver: La Historia de Fernando y la Fuerza de Empezar de Nuevo 🇲🇽🍁¿Qué pasa cuando un estudiante internacional llega a Canadá decidido a construir una vida diferente desde cero?En este episodio del CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, conocemos a Fernando, un mexicano de...
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#31 How Learning French Got Sunny a PR and a Career in Canada
Achieving French Fluency: Sunny’s Journey in Vancouver 🇮🇳🍁 What happens when an international student swaps textbooks for teaching French in one of Canada’s most multicultural cities? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Sunny Manchanda, a former MBA student at...
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#30 From Mexico to Vancouver: How Germán Built His Dream Career in Canada
From Chef to Event Manager: Germán’s Leap from Mexico to Vancouver 🇲🇽🍁 What happens when a Mexican chef trades his kitchen knives for event calendars in one of Canada’s coolest cities? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Germán Arellano, a former international…
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Finance Student Reveals Life in Canada 🇨🇦
From Mongolia to UCW: Khuslen’s Journey of Finance, Work & Life in Canada 🇲🇳🇨🇦 What’s it like to leave home to study finance—while managing classes, part-time work, and adjusting to life in a brand-new country? Meet Khuslen — a Finance student at University Canada West in Vancouver — who…
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ILAC Student Shares Life & Work Tips in Canada
From Venezuela to ILAC: Alejandro’s Journey of Business, Work & Life in Canada 🇻🇪🇨🇦 What’s it like to move to a new country to study business—while balancing classes, part-time work, and adjusting to a completely new culture? Meet Alejandro — a Marketing student at ILAC, Vancouver — who…
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Life as an International Student at UCW | Tips & Challenge
From Colombia to UCW: Juan’s Journey of Business, Work & Life in Canada 🇨🇴🇨🇦 What’s it like to move countries to study business—while juggling classes, part-time work, and adapting to a completely new culture? Meet Juan — an Associate of Arts in Business student at the University Canada West...
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From Mexico to SAIT: Surviving Canadian Winters & Student Life
From Mexico to SAIT: Jacobo’s Journey in Alberta’s Snow, Classes & Student Life 🇲🇽❄️ What’s it really like to move from Mexico to Alberta to study at SAIT? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Jacobo, an international student, who shares his experience adjusting to...
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Medical Lab Student in Canada: Balancing Work, Study & Life Abroad
From Colombia to Cambria College: Camila’s Journey in Vancouver’s Student Life 🇨🇴🧪 What’s it really like to leave Colombia to study as a Medical Laboratory Assistant in Canada? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Camila, an international student at Cambria College…
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Vancouver Student Life: Housing, Jobs & Culture Shock
From Mexico to Salt College: Manuel’s Adventure in Vancouver’s Culture, Classes & Co-op Life 🇲🇽📚 What’s it really like to move from Mexico to Vancouver to study Supply Chain Management? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Manuel, an international student at Salt...
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What It's Really Like Studying Film at VFS (No Breaks, All Hustle)
From Colombia to VFS: Juan’s Real Talk on Film School, Culture Shock & Surviving on a Budget 🎬🇨🇦 What’s it actually like to leave Colombia and dive headfirst into Canada’s film industry? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Juan Andres, a Film Production student at...
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Speaking Up in University: Aileen’s Journey at SFU
From Burnaby to SFU: Aileen’s Honest Guide to Student Life, Snow Days & Study Hacks 🏔📚 What’s it really like to study business on a snowy mountaintop campus in Vancouver? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Aileen, a business graduate from Simon Fraser University…
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From Homesick to Thriving: My First Year at SFU Residence
From Home to SFU: Purnit’s Real Talk on Student Life, Homesickness & Finding Your People in Canada 🇨🇦💬 What’s it actually like to leave home and start a new life as a student in Vancouver? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Purnit, an English major at Simon Fraser...
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Student Life in Canada: Budgeting, Networking & Winter Struggles
From Mexico to Vancouver: Ulises’ Guide to Surviving School, Making Friends & Thriving in Canada 🇲🇽🍁💬 What’s it really like to leave home, start fresh in Vancouver, and juggle school, work, and a new life in Canada? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Ulises, a...
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BCIT Student Life: From Burnout to Breakthrough
From the Philippines to Vancouver: Marielle’s Story of Burnout, Balance & Civil Engineering in Canada 🇵🇭🍁💬 What’s it like to take 8 courses, work part-time, and still try to have a life — all while studying in one of Canada’s toughest programs? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK...
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How I Found Community as an International Student in Canada
From China to Vancouver: Jason’s Story of University Life, Networking & Big City Challenges 🇨🇳🍁💬 What’s it like to leave home and build a new life as an international student in Vancouver? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Jason, a business student at SFU, who...
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French Student’s Guide to Vancouver: Culture Shocks & Cost of Living
From France to Vancouver: Carla’s Journey Through Culture Shock, Student Life & Finding Her Place 🇫🇷🍁💬 What’s it like to leave the sunny south of France for a rainy new life in Canada? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Carla, a business student at ILAC, who opens…
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How I Found Balance After Burnout | Student Life in Canada
From Philosophy to Business: Charlie’s Story of Struggles, Study Hacks, and Finding Community in BC 📚💡🍁 What’s it really like balancing studies, housing stress, and student life across two cities in British Columbia? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast, we meet Charlie — an...
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Canada on a Budget: Life as an MBA Student in Vancouver
From MBA to Uber Eats: Nazmus’s Story of Hustle, Resilience, and Student Life in Vancouver 💼🚴♂️🍁 What’s it really like to move to Canada from Bangladesh with no job, no friends, and facing an expensive city like Vancouver? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast, we meet Nazmus…
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Burnout, Loneliness & Growth: Isa’s First Year in Canada
De Medellín, Colombia a Vancouver: La historia de Isa sobre adaptación, soledad y equilibrio 🇨🇴🍁 ¿Qué pasa cuando dejas tu carrera, tu círculo social y tu rutina para empezar de nuevo en un país donde todo es diferente? En este episodio del CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast, hablamos con Isa —…
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Cómo Este Estudiante Equilibra Trabajo en Almacén, Noches de DJ y la Escuela de Negocios
De León, México a Vancouver: La historia de Jorge sobre esfuerzo, choque cultural y cómo crear su propio camino 🇲🇽🍁🎧¿Qué se necesita para empezar de nuevo en otro país sin carrera, sin contactos y sin tener idea de lo que sigue?En este episodio del CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST conocemos a...
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How Roger Survived Student Life in Vancouver Without a Backup Plan
De Mérida, México a Vancouver: La historia de reinvención, resiliencia y valentía de Roger 🇲🇽🍁 ¿Qué se necesita para dejar atrás una vida estable, empezar desde cero en otro país y reinventar tu futuro por completo? En este episodio del CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast, hablamos con Roger — un...
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Choque Cultural, Soledad y Crecimiento – La Vida Real de un Estudiante Internacional
De Bogotá a Vancouver: La historia de Luis Miguel entre idioma, choque cultural y volver a empezar 🇨🇦🎧 ¿Qué se siente dejarlo todo a los 18 años, llegar solo a otro país y comenzar desde cero? En este episodio del CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast hablamos con Luis Miguel — un estudiante…
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Cómo es trabajar y estudiar en Canadá REALMENTE
From Cartagena to Toronto: Iván’s Journey Balancing School, Work, and Identity in Canada 🇨🇦📚 What does it take to thrive as a student, full-time worker, and first-gen immigrant in one of Canada’s busiest cities? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast, we sit down with Iván — a...
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Balancing School & Passion at UBC: Tips from a Student Leader
From UBC to the Stage: Nick & Josh’s Journey in Acapella, Leadership & Student Life 🎤🎓🎶 What happens when you combine school, music, and leadership in one vibrant university experience? In this episode of the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK PODCAST, we meet Nick and Josh — UBC students who turned their...
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From Gurgaon to UBC: How Ritvik Found His Purpose in Vancouver
From Gurgaon to UBC: Ritvik’s Journey Through Culture, Community & Co-ops 🇮🇳📚🌍 What happens when you leave everything you know behind to grow on your own? In this episode of the Canada Student Network Podcast, we meet Ritvik — a final-year UBC student who moved from India to Vancouver,...
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Chasing Dreams in Vancouver: Shani’s Student Hustle 🇨🇦💥
From Victoria to Vancouver: Shani’s Creative Comeback 🎭🎤🇨🇦 What happens when you trade a 9-to-5 for a shot at your dreams? In this episode of the Canada Student Network Podcast, we meet Shani (aka Startyy) — an aspiring actress, singer, and model who left her job in the airline industry to...
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Surviving Vancouver: Dave's Hilarious & Real Student Struggles 😅💼
From Manila to Metrotown: Dave’s Vancouver Story 🇨🇦🛬 Moving to Canada as an international student is a leap of faith — and for Dave Aquino, it was one filled with surprises, struggles, and meaningful connections. In this episode of the Canada Student Network Podcast, we sit down with Dave to...
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From Alberta to Vancouver: Jill’s Creative Journey & Finding Community
Finding Creativity & Connection: Jill’s Vancouver Story 🎭✨ Moving to a new city is never easy, but finding the right community can make all the difference. In this episode of the Canada Student Network Podcast, we sit down with Jill Goranson, an actor and artist who shares her journey from…
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From China to UBC: The REAL Challenges of Being an International Student
Finding Your Place: How Zheng Navigated Life & Research at UBC 🌲🌎 Moving to a new country is both exciting and challenging. In this episode, we sit down with Zheng Chen, a PhD student in Forestry at UBC, who moved from Beijing, China, to Vancouver, Canada, to pursue his research in climate...
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The STRUGGLE of Growing Up Between Two Cultures
Finding Community & Opportunity: Graciela’s Journey at UBC 🇨🇦✨ Moving to Vancouver for university is both exciting and overwhelming, especially when you’re stepping into a new city for the first time. In this episode of the Vancouver Student Network Podcast, we sit down with Graciela, a UBC...
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The REAL Struggle of Finding a Job in Canada as an International Student
Finding Your Path: Rodrigo’s Journey from Mexico to Vancouver 🇨🇦🌍 Moving to a new country is an adventure filled with challenges and discoveries. In this episode, we chat with Rodrigo Navarro, a recent graduate who moved from Mexico to Vancouver as a teenager. From navigating cultural...
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Life as a Latin Political Science and Economics Student at the University of British Columbia: Finding Community in Vancouver 🌎🎓
Finding Your Place: How Luis Built Community in Vancouver 🌟🌎 Moving to a new city can be both exciting and overwhelming. In this episode, we hear from Luis, an international student originally from Mexico, about his journey navigating life in Vancouver. From adapting to the weather 🌧️ and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the CANADA STUDENT NETWORK Podcast – where students connect, share, and grow. We’re here to bring you real stories from students making their way in Vancouver – from discovering campus life to finding the coolest spots in the city.Whether you’re starting fresh, figuring things out, or just looking for some relatable advice, this is your space to feel inspired and connected. Join us as we explore what it really means to be a student in Vancouver.
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