Skipping School: Part One

Homeschoolers in University

Jack Corfield
| 02.08.23

February 2023

Jack sits down with his roommates, Ocea and Amy, and two fellow Homeschoolers from VIU to discuss the public perception of homeschoolers and their presence/lifestyle in a university setting. Personal accounts, stories, and discussion of organized education commence!

Home School yearbook front cover picture with grad-cap logo added / by Grace Marshal via Jack Corfield, edited by Jack Corfield

"They were weird, totally weird..."

Jack sits down with his roommates, Ocea and Amy, and two fellow Homeschoolers from VIU to discuss the public perception of homeschoolers and their presence/lifestyle in a university setting. Personal accounts, stories, and discussion of organized education commence!

Home School yearbook front cover picture with grad-cap logo added / by Grace Marshal via Jack Corfield, edited by Jack Corfield

"They were weird, totally weird..."

Home School yearbook front cover picture with grad-cap logo added / by Grace Marshal via Jack Corfield, edited by Jack Corfield

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Jack is a fifth-year Creative Writing and Media Studies student who spends their island time writing novels and creating digital art. In 2023, they were the President of VIU’s Creative Writing Club and co-Managing Editor of Portal Magazine. Their art, script, and poetry appears in Portal and is most prominent in the 2024 issue featuring their digitized "Circuit Girl" on the cover. Jack also has notable Nav lore as The Nav's very first Podcaster.

Jack is a fifth-year Creative Writing and Media Studies student who spends their island time writing novels and creating digital art. In 2023, they were the President of VIU’s Creative Writing Club and co-Managing Editor of Portal Magazine. Their art, script, and poetry appears in Portal and is most prominent in the 2024 issue featuring their digitized “Circuit Girl” on the cover. Jack also has notable Nav lore as The Nav’s very first Podcaster.