Contact the Future Students’ Office

We are a team of professional staff members dedicated to helping prospective domestic students achieve their academic, professional and personal goals. If you are an international student, please contact Douglas International.

Find a regional representative


Use the interactive map below to find the right person to contact for your region.

Lower Mainland regions
Fraser Valley West Vancouver North Vancouver Vancouver Richmond Burnaby Langley Maple Ridge Surrey Delta Pitt Meadows Port Moody Coquitlam Anmore Belcarra Port Coquitlam New Westminster

For Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam & Port Moody

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Please contact Axel Bernoe
at 236 428 4771 or via email.

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For North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Vancouver, Richmond, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, Langley & Fraser Valley

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Please contact Neha Shine
at 604 777 6140 or via email.

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For Burnaby, New Westminster & Delta

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Please contact Josefa Valdes
at 236 428 4853 or via email.

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For Surrey

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Please contact Onnalin Suebtimrat
at 236 428 4857 or via email.

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B.C. regions
Okanagan Vancouver Island Kootenay Northeast Northwest Central Sunshine Coast

Meet our team

Neha Shine (she/her) Student Recruiter Advisor

Lower mainland regions

Vancouver, West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Richmond, Maple Ridge, Langley, and Fraser Valley

About

Neha's journey has taken her across the world, having spent her life in the UAE, Malaysia, and the USA before moving to Canada to pursue her undergrad degree in Biochemistry at the University of British Columbia. With her experiences, she understands the excitement and challenges students encounter as they navigate their post-secondary education, and she is passionate about fostering a supportive environment where they can thrive. Neha enjoys travelling, trying new cuisines, and exploring the outdoors.

Contact

Contact Neha at 604 777 6140 or shinen@douglascollege.ca

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Onnalin Suebtimrat (she/her), Student Recruiter Advisor

Lower Mainland regions

Surrey

B.C. Regions

Northwest, Northeast, and Central

About

Onnalin, originally from Thailand, holds a Master’s in Applied Statistics and recently completed a post-baccalaureate Diploma in International Supply Chain Management at Douglas College. During her studies, she actively supported fellow students and enjoyed being part of the college community. She’s passionate about helping students achieve their goals.

Contact

Contact Onnalin at 236 428 4857 or suebtimrato@douglascollege.ca

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Josefa Valdes (she/her), Student Recruiter Advisor

Lower Mainland regions

Burnaby, New Westminster, and Delta

B.C. regions

The Okanagan and Kootenays

About

Josefa grew up in Chile and completed her bachelor’s degree in human resources management and financial services from Douglas College. She is deeply involved in the community and is committed to enhance the post-secondary experience for students. Josefa is passionate about education and student career development. Outside of work, she enjoys paddleboarding, ceramic sculpting and spending time with her friends.

Contact

Contact Josefa at 236 428 4853 or valdesveraj@douglascollege.ca

Kyla Criddle (she/her), Indigenous Recruiter Advisor

About

Kyla supports Indigenous students at Douglas College, helping them navigate their academic paths in collaboration with the Office of Indigenous Academic Initiatives and the Future Students Office. She fosters a welcoming, inclusive environment rooted in cultural connection and community-building. As a Nisga’a, Cree, Mohawk, Métis, Irish woman and former Sport Science student, Kyla brings a holistic approach that blends traditional Indigenous values with modern wellness practices to promote academic and personal success.

Contact

Indigenous students can contact Kyla at 236 428 4792 or criddlek@douglascollege.ca

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Axel Bernoe (he/him), Supervisor

Lower Mainland regions

Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody

B.C. Regions

Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast

About

Axel grew up in New Westminster, B.C. and completed his bachelor’s degree in marketing from Douglas College.  He has always been passionate about supporting students in their transition to post-secondary education and this has been shown through his involvement with events for new students. Outside of work, Axel enjoys getting outdoors to explore everything British Columbia has to offer.

Contact

Contact Axel at 236 428 4771 or bernoea@douglascollege.ca

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Eric Glanville (he/him), Manager

About

Eric was born and raised in Burnaby, B.C., completed his Bachelors’ degree in Psychology at Simon Fraser University and his Master's Degree in Leadership from Royal Roads University. He has delivered presentations on academic and professional success topics to more than 75,000 people, and loves helping students define and achieve their personal and career goals.

Contact

For general inquiries, please email information@douglascollege.ca.