The Journal that, because of this, her first-year experience likely didn’t mirror those stuck at home.
After an academic year dominated by remote learning due to COVID-19,
The Journal sat down with three first-year students to compare their experiences.
Schneider spent the fall term living in Leonard Hall residence. Since winter break and the December provincial lockdown, however, she’s been at home in Prince Edward Island.
“The whole reason I went to residence in the first place was to experience campus, so when they shut down the libraries and the study buildings and the dining halls, it just wasn’t worth it money-wise for me to go back,” she said in an interview with