What to expect as an international student in Canada?

Natural beauty, multiculturalism, and a high quality of life — student life in Canada is a beautiful mix of all this and much more. By being an international student in Canada, you have so much to discover and learn from. In this blog, we will cover amazing perks of living and studying in Canada as an international student. 

Canada is called the "boiling pot of all cultures" for a good reason. With its history influenced by French, British, and American traditions, Canada provides unparalleled cultural exposure to students and residences.

The prime example of this can be found in the distant food tastes, starting from poutine to the very famous Canadian maple syrup. And just wait till you try the smoked meat and bagels that delights the taste buds of various communities across the country.

The biggest perk of studying abroad is to explore the world and gain new experiences. Canada provides a multitude of diverse activities that can help broaden one's horizons and provide lasting memories.

Here are few examples of these activities:

1. Skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
2. Hiking and camping in the summer.
3. Exploring national parks, such as Banff and Jasper.
4. Visiting cultural and historical sites, such as the Canadian Museum of History and the CN Tower.
5. Participating in sports and fitness activities, such as ice skating, swimming, and yoga.
6. Attending festivals and events, such as the Toronto International Film Festival and the Calgary Stampede.
7. Trying local cuisine and visiting farmers' markets.
8. Joining clubs and groups on campus, such as intramural sports teams or language exchange programmes.