In the ever-evolving digital landscape of TRU Open Learning, countless stories unfold every day. Through Interlink, we’ve been able to capture these snapshots of student achievements, staff insights, and the vibrant energy that makes this online community so special. Every story shared is a window into the lives of those who are shaping the TRU…
Open learning helped me reach my educational goals. After a few setbacks, it was TRU OL that provided me with a program plan and a path to complete my degree. I ultimately graduated with a BA in Criminology with Distinction. That allowed me to apply to law school in Canada. I have now graduated from…
As an internationally educated nurse from the Philippines and a mother, achieving a balance between my career and personal life has been a significant challenge. However, TRU’s flexible online and distance learning programs have made a positive difference in my life. Completing the Return to Registered Nurse Practice Certificate at TRU has opened up endless…
Hello. My name is Andrew Skapenko, and my story in Canada started at Thompson Rivers University. I came to TRU as an international student to study Human Resource Management. I remember it as today. It was my last semester at TRU and I was working full-time while completing my full-time studies. As a student passionate…
I moved to BC from Quebec when I was 19 after one year of college studies. I had visited BC when I was younger and had family still living there. Ten years later, after having 2 daughters, now aged 2 and 5-years-old, I thought it was time to go back to school. I lived in…
My name is Leonardo Braga Batista and I was born in Brazil, but now I am a proud Canadian citizen. I believe as an immigrate I can say my journey already starts with some challenges. It can be difficult because as an average immigrate you must work twice as hard as everyone. English can be…
