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Rebecca Watmough, VIU Criminology alum

From Community Cousin to Canada’s Highest Court: Rebecca Olivia Watmough

Celebrating Indigenous mentorship at VIU
Student writing a research paper

Seven steps to writing a university research paper

By John Hill
Essay writing advice from an academic writing expert
Sherry Mattice, VIU Alumna and VIU Indigenous Education Navigator

Gaining Confidence to Lead: Sherry Mattice

Celebrating Indigenous mentorship at VIU
Photo of a desk with natural light coming in from a window and plants sitting on the desk

Setting Up Your Study Space for Success

By Dr. Lindsay McCunn and Taylor Shorting
Tips for Productive Living and Learning at Home
Stress management 101

Stress Management 101

By Sharon Kelly, VIU Success Coach
Tips to help you maintain focus and stay healthy
7 practices toward living a happier life

Habits for Happiness

By Sharon Kelly, VIU Success Coach
7 practices toward living a happier life
VIU Counsellor shines a light on mental health

Shining a Light

By Gemma Armstrong
A message of support and encouragement from a VIU Counsellor
Time Management Tips

Time Management Tips & Strategies for Students

By Sharon Kelly
How to get more out of your day
Lessons Learned from EleV

Lessons Learned from VIU's EleV Program

By Heather Burke, Sharon Hobenshield and Ariane Campbell
Four promising practices for decolonizing post-secondary institutions