Student review [#82055] for Political Science
at Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Canada
Political Science
04 Jan, 2025
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Allison
CA
Engaging Academics in a Tight-Knit Community

Wilfrid Laurier University offers a unique and engaging academic experience, particularly for those seeking a smaller, tight-knit community. I initially began my journey in the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program but later transitioned to Political Science with a specialization in Legal Studies and Research. This switch allowed me to explore my academic interests more deeply, and I’ve genuinely enjoyed the content and critical discussions within my courses.

The smaller campus community fosters strong connections among students, faculty, and staff, creating a welcoming and supportive environment. However, this closeness can sometimes feel limiting, as the atmosphere may become repetitive over time. Despite this, the university provides ample opportunities for growth and involvement, from extracurricular activities to meaningful interactions with professors.

Overall, Laurier strikes a great balance for those who value close connections and engaging academic programs. While the experience may not be for everyone, it’s a fantastic choice for those looking for a smaller, community-focused university.

Programme: Political Science
Degree: Bachelor's
Graduation: 2025
Delivery Type: Blended
Campus: Waterloo, Canada
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