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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.

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I had always yearned to escape city life, but the bonds with friends, family, and familiarity tethered me to my urban abode. The prospect of going away for university and to Bishop’s felt like a golden ticket to make that dream come true. Here’s how it happened.   The Golden Ticket   I remember the day I...
From Gopher to Gaiter
“Why Bishop’s?”  I have heard it countless times.   The question goes further than just being a tab on the University’s website. There are just about 3,000 students and everyone has a unique story behind their “why,” including myself.  For one year and one year only, I was at the University of Minnesota (UMN). From the...
For many students, university will be a first experience away from home. On top of managing classes and a new social scene, adjusting to this new environment can be overwhelming and often, caught up in the whirlwind, we don’t take the time to acknowledge and process it. We’ve come up with some tips and tricks...
Twice a year, Bishop’s University opens its doors to visitors so they could get fully immersed in the full #Ubishops experience. We could give you a thousand reasons as to why you should attend one of our Open House events, but we thought it would be fun to ask students to tell us what makes...
Education isn’t something you can finish; it’s something that will forever shape you, challenge you, and inspire you. Here at Bishop’s University, we believe that a liberal arts education will not only influence you within the next four years, but more importantly, will prepare you for life beyond the classroom. In my first year of university, I had...
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