Author Archives: Winnie Ng
LFS|US Elections – Get your nominations in by Feb 28th! Vote Mar 10-14th!
LFS|US Elections are coming up! The Land and Food Systems Undergraduate Society (LFS|US) is committed to building a sense of community within the Faculty of Land and Food Systems by hosting events such as the Wednesday Night dinners, the Community … Continue reading
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Tagged elections, involvement, lfsus, volunteer, vote
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Wednesday Night Dinner – Feb 12
WND Menu : Valentine’s Day THEME (ITALIAN THEME) Main: Spicy Pesto Chicken Pasta with fresh Cherry Tomatoes Kale, ricotta and Pesto Pasta with fresh Cherry Tomatoes Sides: Warm Zucchini Ribbon Salad Parmesan crusted Garlic Bread Savoury Green Beans Dessert: … Continue reading
Summer Abroad for LFS students – deadline to apply: Feb 14
It’s true, that most exchanges and study abroad opportunities take place during the academic school year, but if missing a term at UBC is out of the question for you, check out Go Global summer abroad programs. You get that immersive, … Continue reading
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Tagged abroad, australia, exchange, summer, Sydney, urbanisation
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Take Back the Wild – Conservation Leadership Training (deadline Feb 14th)
Are you concerned about the environment? Are you interested in preserving B.C.’s oceans and wilderness? Do you have what it takes to be a leader? Do you live in B.C.? If you answered YES to these questions, then you can’t … Continue reading
Scholarship for Food Science students – applications due April 18
The American Association of Candy Technologists (AACT) is offering a $5000 scholarship for an undergraduate student in food science in 2nd year and above. Ideally, candidates should have an interest in confectionary food science. Applications are due April 18. For more … Continue reading
Become an Orientations Leader! Applications due Feb 6th
Hey undergrads! Want to make the most of your time here at UBC? Get involved! Become an Orientations leader for Imagine Day or Jump Start. Applications are due Feb 6th. There are many other ways to get involved, as well … Continue reading
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Tagged fun, imagine, involvement, jump start, leadership, MUG, Peer Program, volunteer
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Canadian Institute of Food Science & Technology – Student Challenge! Deadline Mar 21st
The 17th Annual World Congress of Food Science and Technology is taking place in Montreal this summer (Aug 17-21). There will be a Student Challenge taking place during this congress, and all students are invited to participate – your travel … Continue reading
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Tagged cifst, congress, fnh, food science, montreal, student challenge
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Mar 14: Networking Opportunity with Non-Profit Organizations
The United Nations Association in Canada – Vancouver branch is excited to present the first annual Think Global, Link Local Networking Breakfast! The event takes place on March 14, 2014 from 8:30-10:30am at Floata Seafood Restaurant. If you’re a high school or university student, recent … Continue reading
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Tagged breakfast, internship, networking, non profit, think global link local, united nations, volunteer
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Jan 29: UBC Engineering Info Session
Thinking of Transferring to UBC Engineering? You’ll need to find out what you need to be eligible to apply. Find out more at the Prospective Student Information Session – January 29th, 6pm, Kaiser 2030, 2332 Main Mall. If you have questions … Continue reading
Jan 23, 3-5pm: Dietetics application help. Hosted by NutriSocial
Prospective dietetics students can have their resume and cover letter reviewed by current dietetics students (in 3rd and 4th year). The session is free for NutriSocial members, $2 for non-members. Students can also sign up for membership for just $5. … Continue reading