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...

The transition into your first year of university is often a time of excitement and new beginnings. However, it can also be overwhelming and confusing at times. Balancing classes, friends, and activities while adjusting to a new environment is challenging and stressful for almost every student. My first year at Bishop’s was one of the...

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...

Adjusting to university life is a challenge. Students struggle to achieve a balance between their studies, home life, and social life. Thankfully Bishop’s offers several services to help students with this adjustment. Here are two resources and a tip that have helped me better balance my social and academic life. Academic Coaching  If you want...

Hello again, future gaiter! One of the initial lessons you’ll learn at Bishop’s is the importance of finding a balance between the theory and practice of good habits. Thinking about attending school and being in school are two very different things. When you arrive on our campus, for example, you get overwhelmed with information, new...