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...
As someone who doesn’t deal well with change, and never has, exploring different universities and what their programs have to offer was not something I was ever eager to do. It wasn’t that I was a bad student, it was leaving behind the suburban bubble of education I had been in as long as I...
As someone who grew up on the South Shore of Montreal, I always imagined myself attending one of the larger universities. Like many, I believed bigger meant better, but that all changed the day I discovered Bishop’s University. From the first visit, I was captivated by the small class sizes, the welcoming community, and the...
Finding Your Shade Now, there are a huge number of factors that determine which university you’ll attend. Personally, my list was a long one, but I made sure to include a few interesting and unconventional points on that list. One of the most important things that my prospective university had to have: a cool school...
Every time Bishop’s gets brought up at home, my friends ask about the small-town university stereotypes. So, I will be demystifying these small-town stereotypes for future Gaiters, once and for all. Truth or myth, let’s get into it. 1. You always see the exact same people everywhere I do believe at every school you will...
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