How to Move Away for School
August 14, 2024Moving away from home for the first time can be scary, but it is also exciting. It is thrilling to think about going out into the world and experiencing new…
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Moving away from home for the first time can be scary, but it is also exciting. It is thrilling to think about going out into the world and experiencing new…
6 Months Before Start (Around April) 1. Confirm Your Acceptance Review Your Offer: Ensure you have officially accepted your offer of admission to TRU. If you haven’t yet done so,…
~PART TWO~ Afternoon Classes and Lab Work 1:00 PMAfternoons often consist of labs or hands-on classes for many programs, especially for science, technology, and health students. TRU prides itself on…
Welcome to a sneak peek into the daily life of a student at Thompson Rivers University (TRU)! Whether you're considering applying or just curious, this post will walk you through…
Whether it is your first time away from home or you have been at university for a long time, it is very usual to feel homesick. Even the most independent…
November 6, 2024 There are numerous resources available to students on campus to help them be successful in their courses and support them through university life. Old Main is filled…
November 4, 2024 Life as a student sometimes can get challenging. It’s easy enough to just want to stay in your dorm after a long day of classes. One of…
You've just stepped out of Thompson Rivers University's Open House event, brimming with enthusiasm and a head full of dreams about your future. Whether you've traveled across the country or…
Midterm season can seem daunting at first but if you prepare yourself, it won’t be so scary! Finding study techniques that work for you is very important because it will…
Summer is a spectacular time at TRU, as the beauty of campus really shines through with the extra sunny days! From the clear, stunning views of the valley to the…
At some point in your college search, you may have thought to yourself "Where am I going to live?". Well it turns out, you're not alone. Being new to Kamloops…
What is Co-op? Co-op also known as cooperative education at Thompson Rivers University is a way to integrate applied knowledge into your degree known as work terms. Work terms are…