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...
In 2020, when COVID hit, the world changed—and so did my life plans. That’s when I began my journey of moving out of my home and pursuing studies abroad. I had always wanted to pursue a degree in sports since they aren’t offered in Brazil. Sadly, that reality was never an option due to the...
It’s been five months since I came to Canada on exchange and so far, I haven’t really missed Japan except for Japanese food! That, I miss it a lot! Beyond that, just about every day on exchange has been fulfilling and fun. Why I chose Bishop’s University for my exchange Bishop’s is an English-speaking university....
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...
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