Reasons Catherine Sergautis is Proud to Be a Niagara College Alum

Catherine Sergautis came to Niagara College as a mature student, leaving behind a career in the insurance industry to pursue a nursing degree. She graduated in 2007 and went on to become a registered practical nurse in London, Ontario. For Catherine Sergautis, going to Niagara College was the move that opened up her future and allowed her to pursue a fulfilling career path. Today, she is a proud Niagara College alum because…

ª Niagara College ranks number one in student satisfaction. Students across the board are seeing the great results of their Niagara College degree, just as Catherine Sergautis has.

ª Niagara College encourages students to work apprenticeships while they are in school. Catherine Sergautis is a major supporter of the apprenticeship program and commends Niagara College for helping students pursue their career goals while still in school.

ª Niagara College has a top student newspaper. This past year the Niagara News won two Canadian National Newspaper Awards.

ª Niagara College is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint. Catherine Sergautis is particularly proud of the college’s attempt to reduce energy use during periods of peak demand.

ª Niagara College is home to its very own winery. Alumni like Catherine Sergautis have access to the winery and can participate in tours and tastings when they return to visit their alma mater.

ª Niagara College supports the Hospital For Sick Children. As a healthcare profession, Catherine Sergautis is moved by Niagara’s fundraising work on behalf of the Hospital For Sick Children.

ª Niagara College has a vibrant alumni community. As an alum, Catherine Sergautis has been offered opportunities to learn to curl, attend galas, and to support the college and related philanthropic works.

ª Niagara College offers excellent pre-professional training, including agriculture, nursing, business, computer programming, tourism, and more. Catherine Sergautis specifically came to Niagara College for the nursing program that launched her current career.