Author Archives: Kelvin Choi

EOSC 118 is filling up my newsfeed on FB.

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

GOD. NOTHING BUT EOSC 118 AND HOW IT WAS UNFAIR. Haha, I feel their pain as I took the course last term. It was.. hard. Certainly a lot more facts than I had to know for a first year course. … Continue reading →

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Study break for me and study breaks from high school

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

As in, I spent a study break on reading an article from CBC about people taking breaks from high school: Churchill (wow) came in second in the highest number of absences, with Killarney as number one… The stats are a … Continue reading →

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SCI Team last supper at Choon Ha Choo Dong

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

Last Wednesday we had a dine out at 춘하추동 for our final team get-together. Some will stay, some are graduating and moving on to higher places. We also had some of the newcomers to join in on the fun! It … Continue reading →

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A case study of abrupt changes to grading policies: LFS 252

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

Grading policies are serious business. Often times, they are the causes of students to take/drop courses, not the course material/interest itself. And who could blame them? Grades are so important to one’s future and he/she will stop at nothing to … Continue reading →

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When you finish a term paper/lab report that took the entire night…

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

do you read it over once more? NOPE. I really should, but then why would I want to read something that I kept on reading over for the last 12 hours? I want to get it over with. But it’s … Continue reading →

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Beware… the dreaded beast MCAT is evolving in 2015

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

It’s been the talk of all the premeds.. the MCAT is changing in the first test of January 2015. While some of us have been saying this change is long overdue, some of the others are a little hesitant about … Continue reading →

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And that’s a wrap

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

What an evening to end SCI Team’s last event! We had a big turnout for the event, some of whom who weren’t even registered, mentors were fantastic and diverse, and great response overall! If you missed out this year, definitely … Continue reading →

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Come to Beyond the B.Sc!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

Today is the last SCI Team event! Come join us at LSC at 5PM to find out what other people who were once undergrads like yourselves did after their long journey in UBC. We’ve got mentors from different career specializations … Continue reading →

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Moments where movie scenes come to real life

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

Ever had that deja vu moments, and then realize, “oh, it didn’t happen to me before, but I saw it in a movie”? … if you’re going to say no, then fine, this is where this blog post ends. However, … Continue reading →

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Bus conversation #1

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Kelvin Choi

I’m going to start having some recurring posts just to get me back into blogging. 1st term this year was good because I tried to keep a sort of daily journal, but in 2nd term…. I pretty much had the … Continue reading →

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