RLC Graduate

The following offers a portrait of a Rosseau Lake College student who joined us young and unsure, and is now a confident graduate ready to face the next challenge of life.

It is truly amazing to consider the wide-ranging depth of experience offered by RLC, as well as the level of success ensured by our highly-supportive faculty in this extraordinary learning community.
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• Access to an academic program at the highest level offered by the province of Ontario
• Acceptance to the University or College program of your choice
• Perseverance through 20 or more final exams, at least ten major research papers, countless presentations, seminars, and creative projects
• Completion of four Discovery Week Projects, and the large-scale opportunity to identify, focus, and develop your passion
• Development of a complete ePortfolio that captures your experiences, accomplishments, and challenges both inside and outside of the academic environment
• Presentation of one Community Talk
• Countless opportunities to lead your community as a Prefect, a committee member, a concerned and active citizen, an artist, an athlete, an entrepreneur, and an outtripper
• A developed appreciation of nature and your role and responsibility in protecting it
• A developed connection to our land, its history, and the endless Indigenous knowledge embedded within it
• Completion of at least 40 nights sleeping outside on outtrips, overnights, or weekend activities
• Exploration of hundreds of kilometers running, hiking, and skiing the trails: 4 Hekklas!
• Participation in hundreds of kilometers of paddling the area lakes and rivers
• Countless plunges into the lake
• Global Explorer: as an RLC Roundsquare delegate at an international conference, as an exchange student, or through January and May Term programming
• Unending opportunities to compete as a varsity athlete
• Unending opportunities to showcase your work and/or perform as an artist
• A connection to an entire community of people with whom you will maintain lifelong friendships
• A developed sense of self according to each of the Rosseau Roots: thoughtful, persuasive, adventurous, creative, self-aware, community-minded