Managing Your Personal Life as a Student Leader

U Multicultural Channel’s Community Hour welcomes the President of the Nigerian Students Association at the University of Manitoba for a candid conversation about managing personal life while serving as a student leader.

Hosted by Sunday Adeola, this episode of Campus Life explores the journey of settling into a new country, balancing Nigerian identity with Canadian campus culture, and finding a personal route to success in Winnipeg.

From the shock of Winnipeg’s winter and adapting to a different academic environment to finding familiar food and building community, the conversation offers an honest look at the everyday realities faced by Nigerian and other international students.

The guest also shares how the Nigerian Students Association supports newcomers, creates opportunities for cultural connection, and enriches the wider campus community through events, leadership and collaboration.

Whether you are preparing to study in Canada, adjusting to life at the University of Manitoba, or learning how to balance academics, leadership and personal responsibilities, this episode offers practical advice and relatable insights.