Why You Should Visit Kamloops’ Riverside Park

You might be sitting at home on a boring day, thinking about what to do. Yet, being a student, maybe you do not want to spend money, or maybe you might not want to be too far away from your current place of residence. If you can relate to this, then why not try heading to Riverside Park?

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Benefits of Being a Domestic Student in a Diverse Campus

How often is it that we obtain insights from a domestic student regarding their experience of forming part of a diverse academic environment within their own homeland country of Canada? Alanna Cairns, a current on-campus MBA student, gladly shares her experience of being a domestic student within an international on-campus academic environment.

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Dealing with Culture Shock and Becoming Independent

It is one thing to have had the opportunity to travel outside of your country with family. When travelling with family, you have the company and comfort of a loved one throughout your journey. However, for many international students in TRU, this is the first time that they have left home to be on their own, hence stepping out of their ‘comfort zone’ and heading into unknown territory. Some people tend to adapt quickly to the change, however, for others, the culture shocks that they face during their first few weeks in Kamloops can feel never-ending!

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8 Social Places You and Your Friends Need to Visit in Kamloops

Looking for a place to hang out with friends on a weekend night while enjoying a nice dinner? In case you are new to Kamloops and are unaware, there are some great spots in Kamloops where you can enjoy a fun and unforgettable social night!

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What to do after Graduation?

It is that time of the year yet again, and for many students, all those countless nights of heavy studying have come to an end! All that hard work and dedication has paid off and that feeling of walking up on stage and receiving that hard-earned diploma is near! Indeed, graduation is an exciting time, but what comes afterwards? While very interesting, it can also be scary to step out of the academic life and into the real world, which is filled with uncertainty.

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