Prospective students, families, and community members are invited to discover where their future could lead at College of the Rockies' Open House on Tuesday, November 3, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Cranbrook campus.
Centered around the theme Experience Your Path, the event will give attendees the opportunity to explore programs, connect with faculty and staff, learn about student services, and discover the many pathways available through College of the Rockies.
Visitors will have the chance to meet instructors, chat one-on-one with service coordinators, tour the campus, and learn more about the supports and resources available to help students succeed throughout their educational journey.
A featured part of the event will be the Campfire Chat, where prospective students can connect with current College of the Rockies students in an informal setting, hear firsthand about their experiences, and ask questions about academics, and student life.
"Choosing a post-secondary path is one of the most important decisions a person can make, and Open House gives future students the chance to explore their options in a welcoming and engaging environment," said Norma Sherret, Interim Vice President, Academic "Whether you're preparing for your first career, upgrading your skills, or pursuing a new direction, College of the Rockies is a place where you can experience your path and discover that your next chapter starts here."
Future students who apply to attend a College of the Rockies program between November 3 and November 8 will be entered into a draw for as tuition voucher.
All attendees will also be eligible to enter the Choose Your Adventure Grand Prize Draw, featuring prizes that celebrate the Kootenay lifestyle, including:
- A mountain bike, pair of skis or, a snowboard from Gerick Sports
- A Sony headset
- Owala water bottles
Open House is designed to help attendees imagine their future, ask questions, and gain the information they need to make informed decisions about education and career opportunities.
To learn more and pre-register for Open House, cotr.bc.ca/open-house
