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Carpentry students working working on a housing construction site.

Carpentry students build skills and community

By Neil Every

VIU tiwšɛmawtxʷ students gain hands-on experience

Awula standing outside George Anderson's office and smiling at the camera.

From VIU MBA graduate to BC public servant

By Eric Zimmer

Awula Quaye turned classroom learning and volunteerism into a meaningful career

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From homesick to hopeful: Five things I’m grateful for after 3.5 years at VIU

By Becky Duarte

Becky Duarte reflects on a transformative university journey

Emma Rampanen smiling at the camera.

Turning clinic experience into community impact

By Eric Zimmer

Meet the class of 2026: Emma Rampanen

Taylor Fleming on stage during a dance performance against a blue backdrop

Building confidence through community

By Eric Zimmer

Meet the Class of 2026: Taylor Fleming

Meylin smiling at the camera

From Ecuador to VIU: Finding growth in every opportunity

By Eric Zimmer

Meet the Class of 2026: Meylin Vasquez

victoria dudley sitting outside with a group of her friends

Growing her confidence and skills as a future educator

By Eric Zimmer

Meet the Class of 2026: Victoria Dudley

Kendra Neary outside smiling at the camera against a green backdrop

Creating opportunities for herself and others

By Eric Zimmer

Meet your valedictorians: Kendra Neary

Emily Mahony outside in front of an ocean bay with mountains on a cloudy windy day smiling at the camera.

Turning campus research experiences into global opportunities

By Eric Zimmer

Meet the Class of 2026: Emily Mahony

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