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The B.U. Student Experience

There’s a recipe at Bishop’s that creates something truly special: 
Distance from home + a small, connected campus + diverse, multicultural students and faculty + learning across disciplines = an experience you can’t fully understand until you’re here, living it. 

When I first came to Bishop’s, I figured university would be a mix of early mornings, long lectures, and a lot of caffeine. Some of that’s true (I do drink more coffee now), but my Thursdays are a bit chaotic, creative, and honestly, kind of perfect. So here’s what a regular Thursday looks like for...
As most students know, studying is one of the more unfortunate realities of university life. While Bishop’s and Lennoxville offer plenty to do, there always comes a time to focus and get work done. Whether it’s midterm and finals season or the night a paper is due, it’s not always easy. Personally, my ability to turn on the study switch depends...
Hey there, future exchange students! If you’re considering Bishop’s University, get ready for an unforgettable adventure. This university isn’t just about academics; it’s a vibrant community filled with opportunities for growth, friendship, and fun. Here are five essential experiences every exchange student should dive into during their time at Bishop’s!  1. Discover the Campus  First things first, take some time to explore...
Coming to Bishop’s, one of the first decisions I had to make was to decide to live on or off campus. At first, I was convinced I was ready for the independence of apartment living, even though I’d never lived away from home before. But like many parents, my mom was a bit worried. She thought that...
Like many households with young adults who are looking to take on new and exciting academic challenges, my husband and I suddenly felt overwhelmed when it came time to “shop” for universities.  We had always sought to give our daughter opportunities to develop a skill set that we could not instinctively provide. She made the best of the arts-concentration programs in her elementary, high school, and CEGEP years,...
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