Category Archives: Residence Life

First term scrapbook

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Campbell

Just finished decluttering my hard drive and stumbled upon a bunch of pictures from last term. Thought I’d share a few of them with you, my lovely blog readers, to give you a look at some of the highlights of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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2012: First Day Back in Residence

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Harriet

I can’t believe it’s already been 2 weeks since I turned down the thermostat, switched off the lights and locked the door of my dorm room for the holidays. I came back this afternoon and felt welcome once again in … Continue reading &… Continue reading →

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Anything and Everything: A Review of My First Semester Adventure

Posted on December 29, 2011 by evan

A full semester of UBC. A full semester of equal parts haste, equal parts precision. It showed me that intuition and intellect go nowhere without hard work, much like the papers to prove said intellect. It was fun though. I … Continue reading &#8… Continue reading →

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See you soon, Vancouver

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Campbell

Currently sitting in my room with a packed suitcase next to me. This is weird. I just got back from Wreck Beach, where I said goodbye to the Pacific for the next three weeks (and got my workout for the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Don’t study in your room

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Campbell

Especially with your door open. Unless you want 5+ people coming in and distracting you for 3 hours, that is. Yeah, thanks for that, friends. To be fair, my room has become extremely appealing since I decided to Christmasify it. … Continue readin… Continue reading →

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Keep your head up

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Campbell

I have a lot of reasons to be happy right now. My midterms are done, I finished my lab test with minimal mistakes today (shout out to Bret from my chem lab, who never laughs at me when I screw … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Rainy Day Remedies

Posted on November 22, 2011 by kiely

The weather at UBC has been awful, though not surprising for Vancouver, and I found that one of the best ways to make my days a bit warmer and less damp is to get some good food in me. Here are my suggestions to warm up on a rainy day: Miso Soup at the Honour [...] Continue reading →

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What I do in chemistry

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Campbell

“There ain’t no party like a s-block party!” They’re electrons that are getting excited…get it? I also may or may not have made up an accompanying parody song about the s-block elements to the tune of “S Club Party&#… Continue reading →

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Botany and Kool Aid

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Campbell

Thursday is always the busiest day of my week. Usually, this ends up being a bad thing, but today I actually ended up having an awesome day. Here’s a rundown: The “E” on Main Mall was painted today in honour of Movember. Made me smile… Continue reading →

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Hanging out with Florence

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Campbell

What I did today: Convinced a bunch of people to be in a SLC promo video, mainly by running up to them and yelling “HEY DO YOU WANT TO BE FAMOUS?!” scary loud in their faces. It proved to be a pretty effective approach. What I’m doin… Continue reading →

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