You’re on the go, with a million things to do. And you still need to eat. Sometimes even the most organized students will need to eat out from time to time. On the plus side, Burnaby’s is host to a multitude of inexpensive restaurants and cafes – that don’t sacrifice flavour or creativity.
How fast and high do the bills stack up? When you are living away from home, it becomes abundantly clear that there are lots of things you need to buy as a student. Here are a few ways to keep your expenses in check.
Here are some tips to keep you on track so you’ll excel in this school year and for many years to come!
Q: How long did it take you to feel comfortable in Burnaby and specifically, feel comfortable and “fitting in” at your school?
A: Not long, like one week – because everyone is really friendly and you can talk to everybody.
Q: Was it difficult to locate a place to live?
A: With Google Maps, it was very easy. I even “walked streets up and down” with the “street view” option. So, when we came here we already knew where the shops and bus stops were.
With superior academic programs and modern facilities, all located within a city of vibrant green spaces, modern shopping malls, safe residential neighbourhoods, and state of the art public transit, choosing an education in Burnaby is the right choice.
Academics
Burnaby School District has one of the largest Advanced Placement (AP) programs in Canada.
Location
Burnaby is located in the centre of Metro Vancouver. Its world-class SkyTrain public transit provides access to downtown Vancouver in just 30 minutes.
Facilities
Burnaby schools feature modern facilities and state of the art technology.
