When I finally decided it was time to do something with my life and get a better education, I never thought that I could’ve, especially without a high school diploma. Going to university was never a possibility for me. Well, turns out I was wrong. When I was living in Edmonton, Alberta, I had a...

Dear travellers, welcome to my Canadian journey! I am delighted to share with you some of the reasons that led me to Bishop’s University for a semester as an exchange student.  Indeed, based on my initial experiences, participating in an academic exchange program in Canada is much more than just a trip; it is a...

Outdoors Club member during a birdwatching activity Interested in sustainability and environmental causes? For eco-week 2022, meet like-minded people by getting involved with these four great clubs, right here on campus:   BU Environmental Club   The environmental club is a student-led club that organizes activities and events about environmental issues on campus. They promote sustainable lifestyles...

Ever wonder how to dress once you get to university? One of our favorite ways to show spirit is through what we wear. Self expression is encouraged here, and as you will soon see, we Gaiters have our own brand of fashion. Find your fit with your own uniform and to inspire you here are...

Every year, the Bishop’s Student Representative Council (SRC) holds an Orientation Week for incoming students to help them transition into university life. One of the events that is mandatory for all new students is the Can I Kiss You?  presentation about consent and strategies for bystander intervention. To help shed some light on sexual violence prevention on campus, we spoke with Dominique Pelletier, Clinical Social Worker and Bishop’s Sexual Aggression...