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My Path to Becoming a Gaiter

Discover how these students found their way to our legendary campus. Every story is unique and inspired, just like yours.

As a Bishop’s University student from a small town in Québec, I quickly found myself searching for that “home away from home” feeling. Like many students at BU, I’ve built strong connections not only with people but with the places that make this campus and community so special. Here’s my personal list of the top 10 things to do...
I still remember my first couple of semesters at Bishop’s—constantly juggling new classes, making friends, and figuring out what I wanted my university experience to look like. Looking back, there are a few things I wish I had jumped on sooner. If you’re just getting started, here are the way to make the most of your Bishop’s journey from day one! ...
Starting university can feel like jumping into the deep end—exciting but a little scary too. When I came to Bishop’s for my first year, I didn’t know what to expect. I’d heard the community was tight-knit and that there were always things going on, but you don’t really get it until you live it.  So, here’s a peek into what an actual day in the...
I live in residence, so I’m always on campus. Studying at the library is great, but after spending 8 hours there for days in a row, especially during finals season, I need a change of scenery.   Although I spend a lot of time in the library during midterms and finals season, the weather can change my motivation to walk...
At the end of the winter semester in 2024, I decided I wanted to make the most of my last year at Bishop’s. So, I started looking for an internship with one of the Gaiters teams doing social media. With some help, I landed an internship with the Bishop’s Gaiters Men’s Rugby team for the...
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