From Brazil to Vancouver Island: An International Student's Story at Brookes Westshore 🇧🇷

Hear firsthand from Daniel Estevo Peres, an international student from Brazil, as he shares his incredible journey during Grade 11 at Brookes Westshore on Vancouver Island, Canada! From adapting to boarding school life to exploring a vibrant multicultural community, Daniel talks about what makes the Brookes experience so unique and memorable. He covers everything from daily dorm routines and local weekend trips to the differences in academics and the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. In this video, Daniel discusses: Cultural Diversity: Connecting with students from all around the world, including Japan, and building lifelong friendships. Dorm Life & Routine: What a typical day looks like, from waking up at 7:30 AM to a relaxed and balanced school schedule. Exploring Victoria, BC: His favorite weekend trips to local beaches, nearby islands, and downtown Victoria—including the Parliament buildings and local ice cream shops. Academics & the IB Program: The differences between studying in Brazil and Canada, including interactive online learning tools and the supportive teaching staff. Extracurricular Activities: Playing tennis and creating student-led clubs, like the engineering club. Video Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction & Welcome 0:24 - Moving to Canada & Cultural Discoveries 0:50 - Boarding School Life & Daily Routine 1:15 - Travel, Climate, and Weekend Trips 1:56 - Exploring Downtown Victoria 2:24 - Academics, IB System, and Teachers 3:09 - Extracurricular Activities & Student Clubs 3:37 - Contact Information Connect with Brookes Education Group Interested in joining our global community? Reach out to learn more about our programs, boarding facilities, and admissions process. 📧 Email: [email protected] 🌐 Website: www.westshore.brookes.org #BrookesWestshore #InternationalStudents #BoardingSchoolCanada #IBWorldSchool #StudyInCanada #StudentTestimonial