Posts from the ‘opportunity’ category

Killing Bill C-393 would be a facepalm of the highest possible order.

(Reprinted from Boingboing) Access to life-saving medicines is not a luxury, but a human right. ~Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network To me, the above statement is one…

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Why I Skate 4 Kenya

This summer, Sauder Africa Initiative team member Leslie Robertson (MBA 2009) and alum Rob Foxall (BCom 2010) traveled to Kenya with a mission to Longboard (Skateboard)…

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Learning and Travelling in Guatemala (GCTA 2010)

[The following post was written by Gabriel Ross about his experience as a student in the Global Citizenship Term Abroad (GCTA) Program in Guatemala this past…

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As I write this, you have only 24 hours to vote (choosing your new SUB building)

This is, of course, being held at the worst possible time, but there is a vote afoot which will help the AMS narrow down the field…

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UBC MIX Program! (Sounds like a dating service, but not really)

Just a little heads up that the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund has kindly green lighted funding for Geoff’s TEDxTt2008 Wish. Which, in case, you don’t…

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ATTENTION: Dream Job Available!

Building on the renewed success of the 2009 TEDx Terry Talks in October, we are looking to hire two students to work on the planning of…

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Don’t Wait – INNOVATE

Want to hear about how INNOVATION is changing our world, and our future? The Integrated Sciences Students Association is presenting INNOVATE: an integrative conference discussing innovation…

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Our Torch to Bear

By Matt Whiteman On the evening of February 11th, just before the Olympic torch arrived on UBC campus, I met with our university’s president, Stephen J.…

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Break Down Barriers with TAG Living Lab!

Are you interested in getting involved to make UBC a better place to learn? The TAG Living Lab is a group of students and support from…

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Apply to the Clinton Global Initiative University Conference – Meet Bill Clinton!

By far the one of the best experiences I’ve ever been a part of was attending the 2nd Annual Clinton Global Initiative University Conference in Austin,…

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