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Kamloops, British Columbia Canada. www.TRUWorld.ca. Where is TRU?. Kamloops British Columbia CANADA “Meeting Place of Two Rivers” 350km northeast of Vancouver 45 minutes by plane or 3.5 hours by car Connecting flights from Vancouver or Calgary
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Kamloops, British Columbia Canada www.TRUWorld.ca
Where is TRU? • Kamloops • British Columbia • CANADA • “Meeting Place of Two Rivers” • 350km northeast of Vancouver • 45 minutes by plane or 3.5 hours by car • Connecting flights from Vancouver or Calgary • Juncture for two major highways in Canada • Mid-size City • Population 90,000
What does Kamloops have to offer? • Moderate, sunny climate • Safe community • Vibrant cultural life • Wide variety of amenities
Downtown Kamloops SymphonyorchestraMovie Theatres Art galleries Outdoor cafes & restaurants Museums Nightclubs Live Theatre Cultural events First Nations culture Popular music concerts
Recreation in Kamloops • SunPeaks Resort • World Class Skiing • Snowboarding • Ice Hockey • Curling • Golfing • Fishing • Hiking • Canoeing, Water Sports • …and much more!
Within the Region • Over 200 lakes • Whistler Ski Resort • Big White Ski Resort • Banff, Lake Louise • The Rocky Mountains • The Okanagan — Wine Country • Vancouver and Victoria • In the centre of many attractions
TRU Campus & Facilities • Modern 230-acre campus • Campus in the centre of the city • Complete range of facilities • Computer and Language Labs • Library and Study Centre • Cafeterias, student lounges, shops • Stadium and aquatic centre • Gymnasium and theatre • Two on-campus residences • City bus service through campus • Development of new library:The House of Learning
Tournament Capital Centre Sports Facilities • 200 metre running track • 3 hardwood courts • 2,200 spectator seating • Gymnastics centre and weight room • LEED Certified Environmental Design Olympic size swimming pool Multi-purpose sports centre Outdoor field and sports stadium
Campus Activity Centre • Cafeteria • Student Pub • Bookstore • Student Union Office • Study Areas • Shops • Conference Centre • Ballroom
International Building TRU World, International Centre The International Building is the home of TRU World and the School of Business and Economics • Wireless internet study lounge • Theatre-style classrooms • Prayer and meditation room • Observatory on Roof
International Student Advisors (ISAs) ISA team members support student integration and success.
Homestay — Living with a Canadian Family • An ideal way to experience Canadian culture • Managed by TRU World ISA team • Network of more than 400 carefully selected host families • Typically one student per family • Private furnished room and all meals provided
www.truworld.ca/tcs/summerimmersion.html Thank You! Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, British Columbia Canada