Being a lifelong local from the Eastern Townships, I was familiar with every hidden gem and tight-knit community long before I started my journey at Bishop’s University. Yet, tackling the academic world as a commuter came with its own set of challenges and opportunities.   Small town living  Ever heard of Fitch Bay? It’s like the...

They proudly represented their graduating class. But what happens after they walk the stage? In this series, we’re catching up with past Bishop’s University valedictorians to see where life has taken them since their big day. From his time at Bishop’s to his journey beyond, Todd Larsen, Class of 2004, shares how to move on...

New country, new me  Walking onto Bishop’s University’s campus for the first time as an international student, I had no idea what to expect. Sure, I had toured other colleges, but all were within three hours of Manhattan and had less “chilly” weather. However, my timid mindset was no match for the tight-knit community that...

For me, the choice of going to Bishop’s University wasn’t a choice per se. My parents have worked here for decades, and I’ve always lived right in Lennoxville, so the University has always been present in my life. As such, the school was the obvious choice for me, and so it was always my destination....

Sherbrooke and Lennoxville are a great mix of both urban and rural settings. We have amazing nature trails, golf courses, and ski hills, but only a ten-minute bus ride away is Sherbrooke, a lively city with museums, shopping, restaurants, concert halls, and so much more. So, no matter your style, you will find something fun...