“I will always choose a lazy person to do a difficult job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it” – Bill Gates.  In my time spent studying Computer Science and getting to know the people in my program at Bishop’s, I have found that Bill Gates’ iconic quote holds true.  ...

A Unique Summer at PCL Construction This summer, I had the pleasure of working as an Events and Marketing Co-op Student at PCL Construction in Ottawa. The construction industry isn’t where you’d expect to find an event planning co-op—but it’s been one of the most rewarding experiences of my studies. My Role and Responsibilities My...

As someone who grew up on the South Shore of Montreal, I always imagined myself attending one of the larger universities. Like many, I believed bigger meant better, but that all changed the day I discovered Bishop’s University. From the first visit, I was captivated by the small class sizes, the welcoming community, and the...

When I first came to Bishop’s University, I had heard it had a liberal education model, but I never really understood what that meant. I had thought it was simply being in a bunch of different classes from different subjects. My first semester here I had enrolled as a Sports Studies Major and found myself...

For my liberal education journey at Bishop’s University, I had the chance to take two electives that I never would’ve thought to sign up for, but I’m glad I did. Math and Art are two drastically different subjects but the way I went about being introduced to them in a post-secondary context has really made...