Spring is an exciting time at TRU! The flowers on campus are blooming, winter exams have been completed, and the course schedule for the next academic year will soon be…
A: Arts & Education, Academic Advising B: Basketball, Baseball, Bookstore, Bachelors C: Campus Activity Centre, Clock Tower, Cheerleading, Co-operative Education, Common Grounds, Counselling Services, Campus Commons D: the Den, Degree,…
Tournament Capital Centre (TCC) The Tournament Capital Centre (TCC) is located within walking distance from campus and provides opportunities for students to stay active. Although the TCC isn’t part of…
Join Clubs At TRU there are so many clubs to get involved in ranging from academic clubs to culture clubs to athletic clubs, and so many more! On campus clubs…
Where can I find academic help? There are a few different resources for students who require academic help at TRU. If you are a Canadian or permanent resident considering TRU…
Whether you're a future student looking to see campus before you arrive or a community member interested in learning more - the Future Students Office (FSO) offers in person (and…
Whether this is your first ever semester at TRU or your first winter semester preparing yourself for the changes is important to your success. Navigating the cold weather, new routines,…
What's the difference between lectures, seminars, and labs? Some courses only have lectures and seminars while others will have labs, so what’s the difference? Lectures are typically when the professor…
Thompson Rivers University has long been a staple of accessible, high-quality education. Whether you're a student, prospective learner, or just someone curious about academic opportunities in Canada, you might be…
TRU offers students a unique and diverse educational experience. With its wide range of programs, strong focus on student success, and commitment to hands-on learning, TRU stands out as a…
Thompson Rivers University is one of Canada’s most diverse and dynamic educational institutions. TRU offers a range of programs, from undergraduate degrees to trades and certificates. However, like many universities,…
Navigating college life as a first-generation student comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. As a first-gen student, you may face the experience of balancing academic pressures with…
TRU has been actively integrating green initiatives across its campus operations and academic offerings. These efforts align with both its commitment to environmental stewardship and its goal to create a…
1. Spaced Repetition Repeated exposure to information has been proven to be one of the most effective ways to retain information. This method is most helpful when memorizing statistics, facts,…
Whether you have lived in Kamloops your whole life or have just moved here, finding new exciting activities to do can be challenging. Which is why I have compiled a…
Being in university is not much different than being in high school. Students have the same responsibilities of going to class and meeting course requirements, whether that is from finishing…
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…
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…
Applying to university can be an exciting experience. You are imagining what classes you will take, how you will decorate your dorm, and picturing all the fun things you will…
Thompson Rivers University’s 140-plus programs offer educational opportunities for everyone, whether your passion is in arts, science, health care, business, trades and technology, adventure studies, or tourism. It doesn’t matter if…
