Studying International Studies at Bishop’s University My name is Abeda, and I am from Afghanistan. I am currently a second-year student majoring in International Studies with a minor in Politics. I completed my high school education in French before starting my university studies at Bishop’s. Moving between languages, cultures, and education systems was challenging, but...
Finding My Creative Path at Bishop’s University My name is Kendra, and I hail from the construction dungeon that is Montréal, Québec. I’m in my second year at Bishop’s University, majoring in Arts Administration with a concentration in Film Studies. The dream is to become the next Steven Spielberg, although I’ll more likely end up...
My name is Drew Targosz, and I’m a second-year student from Ontario, Canada, double-majoring in Sports Studies and History. If you had told me a few years ago that I’d be thriving in the heart of Québec’s Eastern Townships, I might not have believed you. My Bishop’s story didn’t start with a clear plan; it...
Indigenous Student Success Centre Hi! Welcome to Bishop’s! My name is Casey Beth Konwanoronkwa Goodleaf, and I am studying Elementary Education with a minor in Indigenous Studies. My experience at Bishop’s has been incredibly positive so far. I truly love the campus and the town of Lennoxville, and I feel grateful to be able to...
When I started university, I wasn’t just looking to get a degree—I wanted an experience that would challenge me, push me out of my comfort zone, and help me figure out who I really am. What I didn’t realize was how much the environment itself would shape me, not just as a student, but as a person. The Impact...
Liberal Education: The Heart Of Bishop’s University In today’s world, education is much more than knowledge-gaining in a specialized field; it is about developing the ability to think critically, adapt, and engage with the world in a meaningful way. Liberal education institutions emphasize a broad, well-rounded curriculum that aims to develop critical thinking, problem-solving and communications skills across disciplines. Through its curriculum, small class sizes,...
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