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,...

Hi, I’m Mary-Ellen Champagne from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. I’m in my first year of Pre-Clinical Psychology here at Bishop’s and I’m LOVING it!!!   I was attracted to Bishop’s University because it is surrounded by nature. Its historical buildings and beauty inspires the secret creative writer inside me. I’m looking forward to sending out my first book manuscript next year.   I love the fellowshipping at Bishop’s. There are so many clubs to join that match everything you need....

Applying to and choosing a university is an exciting, sometimes daunting, time. From the very beginning, our daughter Tessa was drawn to Bishop’s University because of its unique size, stunning campus location, and academic programs. She welcomed the opportunity to be part of a close-knit community where students get to know their professors and have the opportunity to excel in many ways, not only at Bishop’s, but also in the community. Little did...

If you had told me a few years ago that I would move across the ocean and call a small campus in Québec my second home, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. Yet here I am, in my third year at Bishop’s, and I can honestly say it’s been one of the most intense, surprising, and meaningful experiences of my life. ...

As a kid, I always pictured myself living in a city when I got older.  Growing up in Toronto, the fast pace, tall buildings, and constant energy felt normal — it was home.  When I was in middle school, my parents decided to move our family to Guelph. While Guelph is still technically a city, it is...