What I Learned in my First Year of University
February 27, 2025As my third year of university is slowly coming to an end, I have been finding myself reflecting on all the things I've learned. It's been an intense journey filled…
As my third year of university is slowly coming to an end, I have been finding myself reflecting on all the things I've learned. It's been an intense journey filled…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Whether you grew up in Kamloops or the city is new to you entirely, I’m sure we all struggle sometimes when it comes to picking out the best spots in…
With the Fall semester behind us, winter is well and truly upon us. Although there are lots of lovely things about the winter season, it’s easy to forget them in…
All TRU students get a campus card. As a future student, this information may not be relevant to you quite yet at this stage in your journey, but it is…
I graduated in 2020 from a high school in a town of 800 people. Moving away for my education was my only option and it terrified me. At my graduation ceremony…
View from Peterson Creek hiking trail One of the things that pulls many people to Kamloops is how it thrives on outdoor activities. This city is the place to be…