Alumni Magazine May 2021 Gemma Camara Bishop’s prides itself in creating research opportunities for its undergraduate students.  Gemma Camara is one of them.  A third-year Neuroscience student minoring in Environmental Studies, Gemma participated in the Neurodegenerative Diseases: Biology and Therapeutics meeting organized by the Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory (CSHL) in December 2020. During the meeting, Gemma presented...

by Gemma Camara Hi Gaiters!  My name is Gemma and I’m originally from Montreal. Choosing Bishop’s University has been one of the best decisions I have made. From the moment I stepped foot on campus I fell in love with the beautiful architecture, and the welcoming sense of belonging the community provided. I initially chose Bishop’s because I...

by Loch Baillie In early June 2019, I had the opportunity to attend Editors Canada’s 40th annual conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia. By attending panels, workshops, and keynote lectures led by seasoned editors and authors, I was able to develop a greater understanding of what it means to work in the publishing industry over the...

by Sabrina-Binta Kone When looking back at my time here at Bishop’s, I cannot help but think of the array of opportunities that I have received from simply getting involved. Whether it was in athletics or academics, I have been fortunate to get out of my comfort zone on numerous occasions, which has helped shape me into the student-athlete...

by Wilton Burgos Dear International Gaiters,   My name is Wilton Burgos. I was born and raised on the beautiful Island of Aruba, and I’m the International Students representative within the SRC. I’d like to firstly commend you all for your courage, As an International student myself, I know the struggles that international students go through when moving to...