What I Looked For  Choosing the right school can be challenging, especially when you have specific ideas in mind. For me, my future school had to offer strong academics, outdoor access, vibrant student life, and a welcoming atmosphere. I wanted a place where I could grow academically and personally. Fortunately, I found all that and...

Why Bishop’s?   It’s the first question I’m always asked–when I meet new people, at home, at work, and in my everyday life.   When people ask me why I chose Bishop’s University, I used to say it was the most logical choice. Now, I know it was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. The...

How I Initially Discovered Bishop’s (Or Didn’t?)   When I first started looking for universities, Bishop’s University wasn’t even on my radar. I had an idea in mind of what the “perfect” school would be—big and well-known, in a major city. I focused on the more obvious choices. Ones that seemed to tick all the boxes...

Choosing a university in Canada is one of the biggest decisions I ever made. As I scrolled through endless websites, attended virtual open houses, and read reviews, I felt the pressure of picking the perfect place to spend the next few years. I wanted more than just a good school—I wanted a home, a place...

When I first arrived at Bishop’s, stepping onto campus for the first time, it felt like I was entering a whole new world; not just the university, but Sherbrooke itself was unfamiliar to me. Everything about this place was a fresh experience. This is my story of why I choose Bishop’s University. Starting Slow, Dreaming...