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Housing options for students in Nanaimo

By Michael Witcomb, Off-Campus Housing Coordinator
5 tips to find the right fit
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VIU Student Pulse News: May 16, 2024

Welcome to the Summer Semester ☀️
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English major’s research paper published in an academic journal

By Rachel Stern
Claire Gordon explores tarot card imagery in Black Mirror episodes
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Finding newfound purpose

From classroom to career: Stuart Dixon
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Follow your heart on your learning journey

From classroom to career: Courtney Dubyna
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Asian Heritage Month resources

A guide to learn, celebrate and help you take action
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VIU Geoscience student earns coveted spot in mineral exploration workshop

By Rachel Stern
Aiden Kilcommons is excited to learn from top industry experts
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Need a break from studying? 🍏

Student Pulse News: April 17, 2024
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VIU Graphic Design students create Earth Day window displays

By Rachel Stern
Students use eco-friendly and recycled materials in their designs