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Kayla and Victoria jump in the air

In videos: Valedictorian speeches from convocation

Advice from the graduating class of 2022
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How do I apply to Vancouver Island University?

A step-by-step video walk-through of the process
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Striking a balance between studies and social connections: Siddhanth Arikari

Meet your 2022 valedictorians
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Persistence in the face of difficulties: Lauryn Mackenzie

Meet your 2022 valedictorians
Headshot of Rebecca Timmons.

Helping youth get excited about science

By Rachel Stern
What it’s like to be a Let’s Talk Science ambassador
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How to show your allyship during Pride month

By Chris Yeast
Four tips to help you now and year-round
Marcel Du Pleissis stands in a garden area at VIU's Nanaimo campus.

Laying the foundation for a future research career

By Rachel Stern
Diploma grad plans to eventually pursue his PhD
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Student Pulse News: May 18, 2022

Paying for school, registering for 2022-23 and VIU Learn tutorials 📚
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Looking for work? Here’s what should go on your resumé

By Megan Zolorycki
Five soft skills employers are looking for