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The Impact of Experiential Learning

Experiential learning, or practical, hands-on experiences offered through your academic program, are critical in shaping your experience and expertise. Check out these stories from students around campus who loved their EL experiences at Bishop’s!

Since being at Bishop’s, I’ve learned a lot, and in the Performing Arts, you’re always learning. But at the end of my second year, I hit a wall. I felt stuck in my studies, and my performances felt lacklustre. Something was missing. I opened up about it to my Bishop’s vocal professor, and she suggested...
Why extracurriculars matter  When I first came to Bishop’s University, I knew that I wanted to make the most of my time here, both academically and socially. One of the best ways I’ve done that is through extracurricular involvement in university life. From student societies to charity events. Coming from a big city – Montreal...
Curious about the National Model UN simulation coming up soon? Read about Mikael’s experience from last year! The Bishop’s delegation received the highest honours, the Outstanding Delegation Award, at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in New York City. The award recognizes delegations for active engagement in committees, professionalism and diplomatic values, and proper...
Ok, I have to get something off my chest: As an education student, practicums terrify me. After experiencing my first two, I am much less scared than I was at the start, but they still keep me up at night sometimes. But don’t worry; overthinking is super common among students in the School of Education,...
Finding a home in the Molson Building  Had you told me last year, in the middle of my first semester, that I would be interning at the Foreman Art Gallery’s ArtLab on campus, I would’ve raised an eyebrow and probably laughed it off. Bishop’s still felt intimidating to me at that point: I was taking...
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