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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.

I wish I could say that my journey to choosing a university in Canada was a well-planned decision, but I’ve got to be honest with you. I had never set foot on the campus before move-in day. Only checking where Lennoxville was on a map when looking at the flight-tracker on the plane over. My...
A photo of Bishop's Library and gazebo. It's a bright and sunny day.
Two years ago I graduated from high school in France and then immediately entered La Sorbonne. Everything was going fine but I didn’t find my place there: something was missing. I slowly stopped going to lectures and finally dropped out after four months of college. But even if La Sorbonne wasn’t for me, I still...
Homesick? You’re not alone. Feeling homesick is something many students studying outside of their hometown might experience. I, on the one hand, can confirm that this feeling occurs to me on a general basis. But, truth be told, I loved being far away from home in my first year of university. I am originally from...
I learned a lot of things the hard way in my first year of university. Here are some tips and tricks to take your schedule from surviving to thriving. Local Community On Mondays, I would go to the skatepark with the community of skateboarders on campus. Everyone would share stories and different experiences while helping...
Ever since I was 17, I have questioned whether I would ever find my place. Everyone else seemed to have things figured out and I felt behind on “life”, but in my time at Bishop’s, I have finally realized something that has lifted so much weight off my shoulders. So, allow me to share a...
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