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Jour des Franco-Ontariens

You are not born a Franco-Ontarian — you become one,” explains sociologist Roger Bernard.

In honour of the Jour des Franco-Ontariens, Laurentian asked community members to discuss a time in their journey when they became Franco-Ontarian.

Six of them share their thoughts.

Alexandre Noël de Tilly
Hemliss Konan
Samuel Bénard-Barry
Nicole Dubuc-Charbonneau
Amélia Melançon
Michelle O'Bonsawin

2020 Stories

Putting his community ahead of his education: the story of LU student Jacob Pitawanakwat
The Importance of University Athletics
Laurentian alumna looks back on the value of her arts degree
Student from Nigeria now calls Sudbury home (Video)
Residence life at Laurentian (Video)
Welcome to Laurentian (Video)
Why we’re living on residence (Video)
Celebrating the class of 2020 (Video)
Using math to optimize mining: Bright Afum (Video)
Science Meets Art: Amanda Durkin (Video)

2019 Stories

Student Transformation: From First to Fourth Year
Five First-Year Myths
Top 5 things to do in Sudbury for $10 or less
What do you like most about Laurentian? (Video)
Why did you choose to study at Laurentian? (Video)
What advice would you give other international students? (Video)
What are the differences between Canada and your country? (Video)
This student earned her degree while fostering 7 siblings (Video)
Laurentian graduate lands job at Vale (Video)
Laurentian opens doors for international students (Video)
A day in the life of a Laurentian grad student (Video)
Tips for university success (Video)

2018

Laurentian to NOSM: How Awesome
Indigenous engineering student breaks down barriers
How Laurentian changed my life
How to be a student-athlete (or ya know, if you just wanna work out and study)
Did we just become best friends?
How Travelling Has Influenced Me
Heartfelt Thoughts to BSW Students
STEM fields are not just for the boys
Ready for a thrill?
How To Rock This Exam Period

2017

5 Things University Taught Me
Reading Week: Keeping Busy
Unique partnership gives geology students international experience
Your Canadian Winter Bucket List
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Jesse Popp
Laurentian University Lingo - Part 2
Thank You - A Student Documentary (VIdeo)
Meal-Prep and Chill: A Student's Guide to Healthy Eating
Cancer Awareness Series: Be Your
What should I think about when accepting an offer to University?
Enjoy the outdoors at Laurentian
You Say There's Nothing to do in Sudbury...
My Laurentian Story
Netflix and De-stress

2016

Before you can love where you are going, love where you are at
How To Explore Your Own City
Applying to an Ontario Medical School: What to know
A First Years Guide to Laurentian Lingo
6 Study Techniques to Get You Through Midterms
What is a Cup of Coffey
Where can I study on campus? (Video)

2015

Myth vs. Fact: Your First Week in University
13 Reasons Why Being a Student is Great!
Simple Ways to Stay Active when all you want is Netflix
6 Steps to a Successful Group Project
Surviving the Cold and your Winter Blues
5 Ways to Jumpstart Your International Exchange Dreams
First Week of my Pan Am games volunteering
Way to re-kindle your motivation
4 Entertaining Things to do on a Greyhound Bus
On finishing the last exam of your undergrad
Dear First-Year Me
Why choose LU?
How to prepare on the day of your exam (Video)

Archives

Hug a Stressed Student!
Dear first-year me
Off the Beaten Path Study Spots
Tips From a Fourth-Year Student
Laurentian University Model Parliament 2014
Top 5 Things to Do Over the Holidays
Get Fit on Campus with Healthy Living and the SGA