For my liberal education journey at Bishop’s University, I had the chance to take two electives that I never would’ve thought to sign up for, but I’m glad I did. Math and Art are two drastically different subjects but the way I went about being introduced to them in a post-secondary context has really made...

Finding the balance  Being a student at Bishop’s University (B.U.) is about more than just academics; it is also about the experience where the education offered focuses on the whole person. Basically, the school’s goal is to create free-thinking individuals through the development of broad general knowledge. Which means that it focuses on balancing the...

It’s a common misconception that a small community means fewer opportunities. I would argue that the opposite can be true, especially here. I’m grateful for the intimacy of the B.U. campus and the range of experiences at my disposal.  University is full of possibilities, and if you take a smaller campus like B.U. The student...

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...

How I Initially Discovered Bishop’s (Or Didn’t?)   When I first started looking for universities, Bishop’s University wasn’t even on my radar. I had an idea in mind of what the “perfect” school would be—big and well-known, in a major city. I focused on the more obvious choices. Ones that seemed to tick all the boxes...