Pat O’Connor Posted on June 26, 2013 at 9:21 am. Returning to school as a mature first-generation student has been easy because Durham College makes the experience so worthwhile, engaging and fun. The new Recreation & Leisure Services program touches on many aspects of the industry and opens doors one might not consider at the onset. I feel confident that this diploma will enable me to find a great job making a difference in the lives of others. I love DC! SHARE: