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Help with job searches and events to de-stress 🧠

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MyVIU student newsletter: February 5, 2025
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Black History Month at VIU

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Film screening, open mic, book club and more planned throughout the month

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Beating the odds

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

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

By Eric Zimmer
Meet VIU grad Liam Kenney
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VIU Student Pulse News: June 30, 2021

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BC's Restart Plan, tips on paying for university and new student events 😃
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What happens if I don’t get into the program I wanted to get into?

By Rolanda Murray, VIU Recruitment Officer
Strategies to remove obstacles and reach your goals
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VIU Student Pulse: June 16, 2021

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Tips to help you pay for school, grad celebrations, housing tips and more 😎
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Need help paying for post-secondary?

By Angela Meneghetti, VIU Financial Aid Access Specialist
Funding options for students
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Where should I live while studying at VIU?

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5 tips to find the right housing fit
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VIU Student Pulse News: June 2, 2021

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Info on loan applications, a free leadership conference and mental health supports 💛
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When do I need to commit to a major in university?

By Christine Johnson