Did you know that Bishop’s University is the home of North America’s longest running literary magazine? The Mitre is an annual, student-run publication which accepts all forms of written and visual creative expression. It is currently accepting submissions for its 125th edition. We asked current editor Rosemin Nathoo, to talk more about the magazine. What...
Twice a year, Bishop’s University opens its doors to visitors so they could get fully immersed in the full #Ubishops experience. We could give you a thousand reasons as to why you should attend one of our Open House events, but we thought it would be fun to ask students to tell us what makes...
Getting to know your #Ubishops community is a must if you wish to fully immerse yourself into the BUbble! We decided to help you out by conducting monthly interviews with people that contribute to the school’s success, whether it is a faculty or staff member, a student or an alumni. Let’s kick things off with...
Sherman Peabody, a Sherbrooke resident, was on the Bishop’s University golf and hockey teams and a popular man on campus when World War II broke out. Leaving school without finishing his degree, he became an RCAF Flying Officer and the pilot of a Lancaster heavy bomber. On July 28, 1944 while taking part in a...
“What? The Barista degree?” your parents might exclaim (thinking that they will have to subsidize you for the next decade as you bounce from one food service job to the next in a perpetual cycle of underemployment). To which you can reply (smugly, but not too smugly that they won’t pay for your travel home...
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