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VIU Student Pulse News: July 28, 2021

We are looking forward to welcoming you to VIU this fall!
Denman Moody smiles while standing in front of green ferns.

Achieving excellence

By Rachel Stern
Meet this year’s recipient of VIU’s Governor General’s Academic Bronze Medal
Julia Blair WITT program

Finding her fit with VIU’s Women in Trades Training Program

By Eric Zimmer
Meet Julia Blair
Monir Shahzeidi is this year's Governor General’s Academic Medal gold medal recipient

From accounting student to graduate researcher

By Eric Zimmer
Monir Shahzeidi is this year’s recipient of VIU's Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal
10 tips to make the most of your campus tour

10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Campus Tour

By Amber Lease and Taps Shoko, VIU Student Ambassadors
Your guide to a productive visit
Portrait shot of Lurana wearing a grad cap

VIU grad spotlight

By Lys Morton
Meet Lurana McClure Rodriguez
Portrait of Jamie Koukell at Shq'apthut, VIU's Aboriginal Gathering Place

Connecting with culture remotely: Jamie Coukell

By Jenn McGarrigle
Celebrating Indigenous mentorship at VIU
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Healing the heart and mind

By Noelle Hanuse (Wuikinuxv), Wellness Advisor, MA, CCC
A video series for Indigenous students
Adult Basic Education studying and laughing

5 things you may not know about VIU’s Adult Basic Education program

By Eric Zimmer
Clearing up some misconceptions around ABE