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| Elissa Doerksen | Friday, August 2 |
“The four-year Digital Media degree was a great balance of learning technical skills, ranging between video, audio and web design, and studying the theory of media itself. The classes that I took in my program were all quite different throughout the years, but when combined they prepared me for my current role by building my videography eye, teaching me the importance of audio, and most importantly shaping my use of creativity and the media that exists in the world. |
| Student Pulse News: May 18, 2022 | Wednesday, April 3 |
How’s the semester going so far? If you’re thinking ahead to what you’re going to take next year and need some help, VIU’s Educational Advising team is standing by to support you. This newsletter has also got some tips for paying for school, keeping your email safe from scammers and accessing VIU Learn. Don’t forget that Monday, May 23 is a holiday and VIU will be closed except for the Nanaimo campus library, which you can access 24-7 with your student card. |
| Website Feedback | Tuesday, September 12 |
We appreciate your comments, suggestions and error reports regarding the VIU website. Please use the following form to submit your feedback or report any problems you experienced finding information on this site. * Required |
| 10 reasons to study at Vancouver Island University | Wednesday, May 3 |
Vancouver Island, on the west coast of Canada, is a hidden gem for students seeking a unique study experience. With a wide range of programming, breathtaking natural beauty and a thriving cultural scene nearby, Vancouver Island University is a sought-after destination for students worldwide. Here are 10 reasons why you should consider studying here. |
| 10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Campus Tour | Wednesday, May 3 |
Campus tours are a big part of every new student’s journey and while they are an important way to get to know the school you’re planning on/thinking of attending, they can be a little overwhelming. Here are some helpful tips to ensure you leave with the information you need and how to find out more. Show up on time!Campus tours are only for a short amount of time, and we wouldn’t want you to miss any opportunity to see our lovely campus or get your questions answered. |
| 10 ways to stand out at a job fair | Friday, September 8 |
With two upcoming career fairs in the works, we thought now was a good time to offer some advice to help you prepare to put your best foot forward. Don’t miss the career fair for on-campus jobs on September 14 and a career fair for off-campus employment opportunities on September 15. Secure the position you want by following these tips: |
| 13 strategies for exam success | Wednesday, May 3 |
Final exams and big semester-end papers are among the most challenging aspects of the university experience. There is so much to learn, keep organized and remember as you head into finals. Following effective study tips can help reduce stress and increase your grade point average. Not every studying technique works for every student, so experiment with a few of these strategies to find out which ones work best for you. |
| 13 unique spots to discover at VIU | Wednesday, May 3 |
With more than 120 programs to choose from ranging from trades certificates and diplomas, to undergraduate and graduate degrees, it's safe to say there's plenty of opportunities to discover a variety of places, courses and connections at Vancouver Island University. |
| 13 unique VIU places to discover | Wednesday, May 3 |
With more than 120 programs to choose from ranging from trades certificates and diplomas, to undergraduate and graduate degrees, it's safe to say there's plenty of opportunities to discover a variety of places, courses and connections at Vancouver Island University. |
| 1930s Timeline | Friday, May 19 |
This time line consists of local, national, and international events relevant to the Canadian experience. It serves to contextualize the growth and evolution of VIU. Source: The Canadian Encyclopedia Online |
| 1930s: Signs of the Times | Thursday, May 18 |
Newcastle Island was a popular recreation destination in the 1930s. This poster is from 1932. |
| 1936 - 1939 | Thursday, May 18 | |
| 1940 - 1949 | Thursday, May 18 | |
| 1940s: Signs of the Times | Thursday, May 18 |
Commercial Street, Nanaimo, circa 1940s |
| 1940s: Timeline | Friday, May 19 |
This time line consists of local, national, and international events relevant to the Canadian experience. It serves to contextualize the growth and evolution of VIU. Source: The Canadian Encyclopedia Online |
| 1950 - 1959 | Thursday, May 18 | |
| 1950s: Signs of the Times | Thursday, May 18 |
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| 1950s: Timeline | Friday, May 19 |
This time line consists of local, national, and international events relevant to the Canadian experience. It serves to contextualize the growth and evolution of VIU. Source: The Canadian Encyclopedia Online |
| 1960 - 1969 | Thursday, May 18 | |
| 1960s: Signs of the Times | Thursday, May 18 |
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