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September 29, 2023
Allyship and Truth and Reconciliation
Reflections from members of the VIU community
September 27, 2023
VIU Student Pulse News: September 27, 2023
Truth and Reconciliation Day 🧡
September 26, 2023
by Samantha Allan
Morning class mastery
Conquer early morning classes with these tips
September 18, 2023
by Becky Duarte
Things to do in Nanaimo
Get to know your new hometown
September 13, 2023
Student Pulse News: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Find your perfect part-time job 💼
September 12, 2023
by Shelby Bell
3 reasons to become a student ambassador
Building connections with your university community
September 11, 2023
by Michael Witcomb, Off-Campus Housing Coordinator
Navigating rental agreements
Common off-campus rental housing issues
September 10, 2023
Welcome to the new academic year
A message from Irlanda Gonzalez Price, AVP, Student Affairs
September 8, 2023
by By Ariann Sigsworth, Career Practitioner Student
10 ways to stand out at a job fair
Tips from the Career Studio
September 7, 2023
by Katie Temporal
Memories from Malaysia
My experience as a sustainability intern
September 5, 2023
by Samantha Allan
University lingo 101
University jargon can sometimes seem like its own language
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