This Century Has 25 Years

This Century Has 25 Years

On an unseasonably warm fall evening, the annual J.J. Thiessen Lecture series at CMU was underway. The Scriptures had been read, and for the night of October 22, 2024 it came from Hebrews 12:1-2 where the Christian faithful are reminded of being surrounded throughout history by a "great cloud of witnesses" as an encouragement to put off all weights and sins to run the race set before them, focused on Christ.

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#myCMUlife: Four things I wish I knew before starting my degree at CMU | Cloe Penner

#myCMUlife: Four things I wish I knew before starting my degree at CMU | Cloe Penner

When applying to CMU, I didn't really have a firm idea of what I wanted to major in. I had interests, sure, and knew that any sort of science was going to be more than I could handle. Ancient history had always been something I enjoyed (being a Percy Jackson kid), and when browsing the registration guide, I saw a few classes that I wanted to know more about.

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#myCMUlife: Four pieces of advice for my first-year self entering CMU’s music program

#myCMUlife: Four pieces of advice for my first-year self entering CMU’s music program

When I first stepped into the Bachelor of Music program at CMU, I thought I had a pretty good idea of what to expect—music theory, extensive practice, and plenty of performance. What I didn't expect were the lessons that would shape me as both a musician and a person. After two years in the program, I've grown in ways that I couldn't have imagined.

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Alumni in their own words - Tania Mulki (CMU ’23)

Alumni in their own words - Tania Mulki (CMU ’23)

Where has your life taken you since you left CMU?

I completed my coursework at CMU in 2022, and after finishing the 1,000-hour internship required for my Bachelor of Music Therapy degree, I officially graduated in 2023. I did my internship in Calgary with JB Music Therapy, a well-established organization that offered a strong and varied clinical experience. It was a great place to learn and gain confidence as a new therapist, and I felt well prepared thanks to the training and support I received at CMU.

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Sunday at CMU

Sunday at CMU: November 2025

With Gratitude 2025

This month on Sunday at CMU, we're feature student sharing from Spring at CMU, which took place this past April. During the With Gratitude portion of the event, graduating students reflect on their journeys through CMU and express what their studies have meant to them, through words and music.

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