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Career Fair Checklist

Attending a career fair or networking event soon? Here’s a simple check list of ways to prepare and get the most from your time. Have your resume updated and several copies available to hand out. Dress the part – be … Continue reading

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Spoken, Unspoken presented by CHANGING THE LENS – Apr 1

“Talk to me…not about me.” Changing the Lens invites you to an evening of interactive community theatre that explores the emotions and frustrations behind discussions on Canadian Aboriginal issues. Everyone is welcome to attend and to participate in the performance … Continue reading

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Research Day presented by UBC Association of Professors Emeriti – Apr 15

All students are invited to the 2nd annual Research Day, presented by the UBC Association of Professors Emerit. It provides a unique opportunity for interdisciplinary and intergenerational dialogue amongst emeriti/ae faculty, students – graduate and undergraduate – and faculty from across the university. … Continue reading

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BC SPCA Photography Contest Assistant – due April 4

The BC SPCA is recruiting a volunteer to assist with the annual Wildlife-In-Focus Photography Contest this summer. The candidate should be very organized and detail-oriented, as well as have good customer service relations. The work can be done remotely, but … Continue reading

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LFS|US Annual General Meeting (AGM) – Mar 31, 2014

Join your 2013/14 LFS|US for the Annual General Meeting (AGM)! Everyone is welcome so come if you are interested in being a part of the LFS|US next year (non-executive positions) or if you want to learn more about what your … Continue reading

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Wednesday Night Dinner – Mar 26, 2014

This weeks’ Wednesday Night Dinner (WND) theme is………….BACKYARD BBQ, yum! MAIN – Meat and vegetarian burgers – Burger toppings: cheese, guacamole, ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, relish, tomatoes, onions, lettuce SIDES – Ceasar salad – Grilled herb and garlic home fries – … Continue reading

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The Behavioural-Based Interview

Most large organizations employ the Behavioural Based Interviewing approach to select new employees. A Behavioural Based question is designed to examine the applicant’s past behaviour in situations similar to those that comprise the prospective job duties. Employers assess three key performance predictors in … Continue reading

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APBI 314 offered in 2014 Summer!

A section of APBI 314: Animals and Society is offered this summer in the 2014 Summer Session Term 1 (May 12 – June 20)! You can view the 2014 Summer Session course schedule online at https://courses.students.ubc.ca/cs/main?sessyr=2014&sesscd=S. Contemporary use of animals for … Continue reading

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Challenge cup internal competition – Mar 14, 2014

There will be an internal competition to select 4 members (3 undergraduate students and 1 graduate student) as the team for CIFST Challenge Cup Competition (Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology Student Challenge) this summer in Montreal! So far, … Continue reading

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SUS & LFS Career Information Fair – March 13, 2014

It’s time to discover the versatility of your B.Sc.! SCIFair brings together a diverse group of companies, all in one convenient location, just for you! Come talk to employers in a wide variety of fields and learn what real companies … Continue reading

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