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Lead To Change at TRU

By: Grace Pienaar December 11, 2018December 11, 2018

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The TRU LEADership Conference 2019 was once again a great success and I doubt anyone who attended, walked away from with the exact same mindset they may have walked in with.

5 Quick Budget-Friendly Christmas Dishes

By: Grace Pienaar December 11, 2018December 11, 2018

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‘Tis the season, and we know being on a student budget can be limiting when it comes to throwing it down in the kitchen. But do not fear, for we are here.

5 Reasons Why You Should Attend the International Student Orientation

By: Ana Carolina Bovi December 11, 2018

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TRU’s Start Here International Student Orientation is a week-long event designed to introduce you to the campus, your faculty, other first-year students and help you with your new adventure in Canada.

11 Essential Winter Survival Tips You Need To Know

By: verazwu December 11, 2018

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First time seeing snow? Here are your survival tips for winter in Kamloops!

Inspiring Ted Talks to Kick Off 2019

By: Alexi Orchard December 11, 2018December 11, 2018

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As the end of 2018 nears, it is a time to reflect on the past year and look forward to the future. In these 5 Ted Talks under 15 minutes, there are 5 different stories to renew your energy and outlook on an exciting New Year!

Just B.I.S-ing Around

By: Alexi Orchard December 7, 2018

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Thompson Rivers University has a lot to offer. The list of programs to take is growing every year, and in some cases, new programs are cropping up here that aren’t offered at many other universities. A particularly interesting program offered at TRU is the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies.

What It’s Like Moving to Kamloops From Abroad

By: Ana Carolina Bovi December 7, 2018December 7, 2018

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Moving abroad and starting over in a new country is one of the most terrifying yet exciting adventures ever. Six years since moving to Kamloops, here’s what it’s like moving abroad.

From Mauritius to Canada: Taking the First Step to Success

By: Ana Carolina Bovi December 6, 2018December 6, 2018

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Yassiir Chady, TRU alumni from the beautiful island of Mauritius, arrived in Canada four years back to pursue his career in Computing Science. After extensive research and with the constant support of his family and friends, he found TRU and was ready to begin his new journey in Canada.