I’ve learned a lot about building community and finding friends. I was a shy kid in elementary school, mostly sticking to early friendships, until those same friends eventually turned against me. It was painful, but it built character, pushed me beyond my friendship bubble, and I’ve never looked back. A personal guide to building friendships...
Participate in O-Week! A first-year’s university experience starts with Orientation Week. Although it isn’t mandatory, it is an amazing way to kick off the Bishop’s experience. It involves the first-year students joining a team led by 4 upper-year leaders and participating in various games and challenges in order to accumulate the most point for their...
We all know that Bishop’s University has a reputation as a party school, but there’s so much more to do in your free time beyond the nightlife. Whether you’re into art, music, the outdoors, or just looking for a fun way to unwind, there are plenty of activities to keep you engaged on and off...
If you’re looking for an unforgettable university experience in Canada, Bishop’s University is the place to be! ! As a French exchange student, I chose Bishop’s for its standout, flexible approach to education. Bishop’s flexible system lets you explore courses beyond your major and discover new interests. The Top Advantages of Studying at Bishop’s University ...
Like most Bishop’s students, I’ve gotten used to answering the question “What will you do after university?” Unlike most, my answer is dictated by a legally binding contract: “Oh, I joined the Navy.” What I’m often unprepared for is the question that follows: “So, why are you getting an English degree?” When I get this...
7:00 AM in Lennoxville “In 1843, the founders of Bishop’s University declared their goal: “to offer the country a sound and liberal education.” Today our goal remains the education of individuals, primarily at the undergraduate level, to develop their talents and realize their leadership potential. Intellectual achievement is crucial to our mission and thus the...
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