The transition into your first year of university is often a time of excitement and new beginnings. However, it can also be overwhelming and confusing at times. Balancing classes, friends, and activities while adjusting to a new environment is challenging and stressful for almost every student. My first year at Bishop’s was one of the...

Studying abroad at Bishop’s University in Canada wasn’t a decision I made lightly. How do I choose the right school? Am I mature enough to live on my own? Is living abroad a difficult choice? How do I manage without my family and my landmarks?   All these questions were turning in my head. I was...

Curious about the National Model UN simulation coming up soon? Read about Mikael’s experience from last year! The Bishop’s delegation received the highest honours, the Outstanding Delegation Award, at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in New York City. The award recognizes delegations for active engagement in committees, professionalism and diplomatic values, and proper...

Ok, I have to get something off my chest: As an education student, practicums terrify me. After experiencing my first two, I am much less scared than I was at the start, but they still keep me up at night sometimes. But don’t worry; overthinking is super common among students in the School of Education,...

In my first year at Bishop’s, I studied a lot at my apartment, but the monotony wasn’t inspiring me to be productive. I felt like I needed a change of pace to study efficiently. The only issue was that I didn’t know many good places to study on campus, which is why I ended up...