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Three students walk by the Health and Science Centre

VIU Student Pulse News: March 20, 2024

What's going on at VIU 🍏
Four students in a gym holding volleyballs

Creating a safe place to play and learn

Child and Youth Care students participate in community program

Adult Basic Education studying and laughing by Eric Zimmer

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

Clearing up some misconceptions around ABE
Rock VIU logo with students on a beach in background

VIU Student Pulse News: July 14, 2021

VIU orientation events, resources to help you prepare for fall now, funding deadlines and more 💬
Lindsay Folland smiles for the camera by Eric Zimmer

Beating the odds

Meet VIU WEST graduate Lindsay Folland
VIU Criminology grad Liam Kenney posing in his grad hat by Eric Zimmer

Catching up with this year’s recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s Medal

Meet VIU grad Liam Kenney
Student standing with the sun behind him

VIU Student Pulse News: June 30, 2021

BC's Restart Plan, tips on paying for university and new student events 😃
Students in quad at VIU's Nanaimo campus by Rolanda Murray, VIU Recruitment Officer

What happens if I don’t get into the program I wanted to get into?

Strategies to remove obstacles and reach your goals
Student typing on laptop outside

VIU Student Pulse: June 16, 2021

Tips to help you pay for school, grad celebrations, housing tips and more 😎
computer, hands typing, calculator by Angela Meneghetti, VIU Financial Aid Access Specialist

Need help paying for post-secondary?

Funding options for students
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Where should I live while studying at VIU?

5 tips to find the right housing fit