{"id":2358,"date":"2021-12-09T12:49:13","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T19:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sandboxtake2ftmba2023\/?page_id=2358"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:18:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T22:18:45","slug":"student-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ftmba2025\/student-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ftmba2025\/files\/2021\/12\/AdobeStock_380887754-scaled-1.jpeg\" \/> You are our main priority. We acknowledge that your success reaches beyond academics and logistics. That is why we offer a variety of support services for your personal wellbeing. <div id=\"random-accordion-id-810\" class=\"accordion-shortcode  accordion-container\"> <h3 ><a href=\"#physical-and-mental-health-0\" >Physical and Mental Health<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"physical-and-mental-health-0\" class=\"accordian-shortcode-content \" ><p> Do not hesitate to look for help if you are experiencing any physical or mental health issues.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/health-wellness\/student-health-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Health Service<\/a> - if you need to see a <strong>doctor on campus<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/health-wellness\/wellness-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wellness Centre<\/a> - we offer <strong>Peer Support<\/strong> for mental &amp; physical health-related questions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/livewell\/services\/counselling-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Counselling Services<\/a> - for <strong>free, confidential counselling for UBC students<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/here2talk.ca\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here2Talk<\/a> - is a BC Government initiative to<strong> connect students to mental health support<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>RHL Clinical Counsellor:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3689\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ftmba2025\/files\/2024\/03\/NafizaBioPicture_portrait.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"175\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nafiza Ali (she\/her\/hers)<\/strong><br \/>\nRegistered Clinical Counsellor<br \/>\nFor a confidential appointment\/consult:<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:wellbeing@sauder.ubc.ca\">wellbeing@sauder.ubc.ca<\/a><br \/>\nO: 604.822.3811<\/p>\n<\/div> <h3 ><a href=\"#safety-on-campus-1\" >Safety on Campus<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"safety-on-campus-1\" class=\"accordian-shortcode-content \" ><p> Your safety is unquestionable. Please reach out to any of the resources below or contact your program directly if you cannot find the support you need.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sexual Assault\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/health\/crisis-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UBC Crisis Support<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amssasc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AMS Sexual Assault Support Centre<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Open 8am -10pm, 7 days a week<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/svpro.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UBC Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Open Mon-Fri, 8:30am \u2013 4:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.ubc.ca\/services\/safewalk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Safewalk<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 will walk with you anywhere on campus if you feel unsafe walking alone<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rhlhub\/files\/2020\/01\/Personal-Safety-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tips for Personal Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div> <h3 ><a href=\"#diversity-on-campus-2\" >Diversity on Campus<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"diversity-on-campus-2\" class=\"accordian-shortcode-content \" ><p> Whether you\u2019re a student from an equity-deserving group or an ally advocating for equity and inclusion, we are here to support you. Please see our landing page, <a href=\"https:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/campus-life\/diversity-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diversity on Campus<\/a>, for all Equity, diversity, and inclusion resources. <\/p>\n<\/div> <h3 ><a href=\"#academic-support-3\" >Academic Support<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"academic-support-3\" class=\"accordian-shortcode-content \" ><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/about-student-services\/centre-for-accessibility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centre for Accessibility<\/a> - facilitates disability-related accommodations and programming initiatives designed to remove barriers for students with disabilities and ongoing medical conditions in all aspects of university life.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.ubc.ca\/courses\/93525\/external_tools\/31212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PEER ASSISTED STUDY SESSIONS (PASS)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div> <h3 ><a href=\"#connect-with-an-ambassador-4\" >Connect with an Ambassador<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"connect-with-an-ambassador-4\" class=\"accordian-shortcode-content \" ><p> Have questions about graduate student life? Schedule a <a href=\"https:\/\/go.oncehub.com\/UBCSauderStudentChats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coffee chat<\/a> with an RHL Graduate Student Ambassador.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sauder.ubc.ca\/masters-degrees\/student-ambassadors?auHash=EqLtslm37u5cAsWVrEEAoPaNOIJaGC-OhZkejAyQ_eI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> website<\/a> to learn more about our Ambassadors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RHL Admitted Student Welcome Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to join us for the RHL Admitted Student Welcome event, led by our team of RHL Graduate Student Ambassadors. You will meet and mingle with your future cohort and learn more about what it\u2019s like to be a student at UBC Sauder.<\/p>\n<p>Event time:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mar 16, 2023, 07:00 PM\u00a0 \u00a0Pacific Time. RSVP <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/u5Usdu2tqzgpEtxAu3UoblZ1WQBmEhxm7Ox6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mar 30, 2023, 07:00 PM\u00a0 \u00a0Pacific Time. 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