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Interested in Our Private School? Discover What Makes Canadian Universities Unique

Canadian universities have established a global reputation for academic excellence, innovative research, and inclusive learning environments. International private school students are offered a prestigious education and a transformative experience that combines high-quality academics with opportunities to explore a diverse and multicultural country.  At the Great Lakes College of Toronto (GLCT), we take pride in serving […]

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5 Tips for Effective Networking in Fast Track University Prep School

As a fast-track university prep student at our private school, you can accelerate your academic journey while preparing for university. But it’s never too early to start thinking about your future career—and one of the most important skills you can develop is networking.  Building connections with peers, teachers, and professionals can lead you to success […]

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The Importance of Making Mistakes as You Attend ESL School

Mistakes are a natural part of learning any new skill, especially when mastering a new language. As a second language learner in an ESL school, you may feel hesitant to engage in conversations, fearing mispronunciations, grammar mistakes, or accidentally applying rules from your native language. It’s completely normal to feel this way, and you’re not […]

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How Private School Students Can Prepare Financially for University

Many private school students dream of attending a prestigious North American university, but the path to achieving this goal requires more than academic readiness. At the Great Lakes College of Toronto, we know that developing strong financial habits is just as important for long-term success. In this blog, we’ll share key strategies to help our […]

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The Value Of Studying International Business In Fast Track University Prep School

GLCT’s fast-track university prep school equips students with the global skills needed for top universities and successful international careers. Our private school can help you start your journey to becoming a global leader. Fast-Track Prep School: Building a Strong Academic Foundation A primary advantage of studying international business at GLCT’s fast-track university prep school is […]

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How to Measure Your Progress as You Attend ESL School

Experiencing an ESL school and learning a new language can be challenging yet rewarding. As you attend the English as a Second Language (ESL) program at GLCT, it’s essential to keep track of your progress to stay motivated and see how far you’ve come. Here are three unique ways to measure your progress in learning […]

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Considering Fast Track University Prep School? Learn The Value Of Financial Literacy

Understanding financial principles before, during, and post-graduate life is crucial for long-term success and stability. Financial literacy encompasses the knowledge and skills needed to make informed financial decisions. It involves effective budgeting, saving, investing, and managing debt.  These skills are essential for high school students on the fast track to university. At our private school, […]