NIC Fest Returns to Campbell River for 2025

Save the date: NIC’s annual education and career festival is coming back this March!

You're invited to NIC’s third-annual career and education festival this March. Whether you're pursuing post-secondary education for the first time or exploring your next career step, join us on-campus for tours, information, demos, prizes and much more! This free event is open to all future students and their supporters so bring a friend and mark your calendar.

Save the date!

What's happening?

  • Learn about upcoming training opportunities
  • Drop-in guided campus tours - get an inside look at classrooms, labs, studios and more
  • Demonstrationssessions and drop-in advising 
  • Talk to regional employers at CareerCentral Live networking events
  • Meet faculty, support staff and current students
  • Enjoy free snacks and coffee
  • Free, exclusive NIC Swag (while supplies last)
  • NIC photo booth, fun activities for kids and adults
  • Enter to win prizes

Enter to win:  

Get your NIC Fest passport stamped to win:

  • 1 of 3 $1000 tuition bursaries courtesy of the NIC Foundation
  • 1 of 3 NIC Prize packs featuring:  
    • NIC branded Anian Melton Jacket, beanie and tote bag
    • Apple AirPods Pro
    • 1 year Headspace subscription

Check out these demos and activities

  • Drop by the Accessible Education and Training (AET) classroom for giveaways and information about their services (2:45-4 pm)
  • Drop-in advising – library breakout rooms (1-5 pm) 
  • Nursing simulation lab demonstrations (3:30-5 pm) 
  • Enjoy extended hours at the Library and Learning Commons (1-7:30 pm)
  • Take a tour of the CARTI Seaweed Innovation Lab (1-5 pm)
  • Indigenous Education – Gathering Place (1-5 pm)
  • NISU – SWAG and Information on services (1-5 pm)  

Related events on campus

For questions or more information email futurestudents@nic.bc.ca.