Thank you everyone who attended our first hybrid Wellness Afternoon! We hope you had a chance to visit with colleagues, explore campus, learn something new, or just relax and take some time to recharge. We would love to hear feedback on the event so we can improve next year. If you haven’t already done so, please take a moment to fill out the short post-event survey: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6QfIckggefXxlHM
Success of the event comes down to facilitators who host sessions, and volunteers who help us throughout the day. Please join us in thanking:
- Verina Zhang
- Jessica Iverson
- Annie Yim
- Cicy Guimond
- Drew Senay
- Cheryl Tyler
- Natalie Fallis
- Chris Eaton
- Ashley Elchuk
- Judy McGuigan
- Edenia Lai
- Jennifer Chin
- Rebeca Lau
Here are some photos from the day and some of the nice things people had to share about their experience at Wellness Afternoon!
It was relaxing and creative. I really liked the chance to work on my own project but be surrounded by colleagues. Everyone was supportive.
Feedback from Painting with Cicy
LOVED running in the forest with colleagues!
First time running with a crew! Drew and Cheryl inspired/encouraged me to sign up for an 8k race in Victoria next month.
Feedback from Walk/Run with Drew and Cheryl
I never knew it was so accessible to create your own soap! very fun session and good building blocks to experiment with new techniques now that I know the secret.
Feedback from Soap Making with Annie
It was calming and relaxing
Feedback from Yoga with Jess
Yoga with Verina is something I look forward to every wellness day!
Feedback from Yoga with Verina
Very fun session! Would love to have another session to learn another type of knit stitches!
Feedback about Knitting with Nat
Chris was so nice and patient to explain the rules and the game
Feedback about Bocce with Chris
Trippy and engaging. Loved laughing with my colleagues. Great idea!
Feedback about Oculus VR with Ash
Enjoyable, fun exercise, was a nice day, learned factoids about campus, enjoyed the challenge
Feedback about Campus Scavenger Hunt
It was reminded about how beautiful our campus is and how many incredible resources/attractions we have right at our fingertips. It was an excellent reminder to take the time to participate and appreciate our surroundings.
Feedback about Campus Attractions
