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,…
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 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,…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Thompson Rivers University has many perks, and it is truly impossible for me to narrow down my favorite things about our campus. Due to the fact I have an incurable…
Although Kamloops is a small city, there are tons of fun things to do on the weekend and in your free time. As a student, it’s important to take time…
Beautiful British Columbia! It’s not just a phrase you’ll see on our license plates – it’s 100% true! We are lucky to live in one of the most beautiful places…
Kamloops has many beautiful hiking and walking trails in and around the city that are great to explore. If you’re looking for an outdoor activity to do this summer check…
At TRU, we know our spectacular campus attracts students from across the world! We're proud of all that we have to offer here, campus beauty included. From stunning views of…
