Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved
Wednesday Night Dinner – Term 2 volunteer callout
LFS Wednesday Night Dinners are back and we are once again looking for volunteers to help out! Spend part of your Wednesday afternoon making great food with great company for our great community to enjoy, and if you volunteer with … Continue reading
Aggie Week – Jan 18 – 22, 2016
Attention all districts! The LFS|US will be hosting the 25th annual Aggie Week starting from Monday January 18 to Friday January 22. Join us as tributes, volunteers, or just spectators for a week full of food, games, prizes and fun! … Continue reading
Presidential Search Town Halls – UBCV, Jan 13, 2016
Presidential Search Town Halls Dear UBC Students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni, The Presidential Search Committee is entering the significant phase of formulating the presidential position profile, and as UBC stakeholders, your input is critical. The Search Committee will hold town … Continue reading
The benefits of giving back
Elizabeth Yu (far left) and members of her Squad, September 2015. Starting a new chapter in my life and entering a university with 60,000 students, I was filled with anxiety and excitement all at the same time. I was the first … Continue reading
IHI UBC Practicum Projects – applications due Jan 18, 2016
Are you interested in the opportunity to improve the current healthcare system? IHI UBC is offering quality improvement projects in partnership with Providence Health and the Provincial Health Services Authority to allow students to gain hands-on experience in improving patient … Continue reading
Reading Week 2016 Projects for LFS students
Make friends and community connections. Reading Week projects for LFS students! A three-day Reading Week placement with an elementary school or non-profit allows you to apply your academics in the real world while enhancing your skills and connections to the community. There … Continue reading
UBC Tandem Language Exchange Term 2 – Feb 1 – Apr 8, 2016. Registration open until Jan 20
Do you want to improve your Spanish? Your English? Your Arabic? Your Mandarin? Or any other language? The UBC tandem Language Learning Program pairs you with someone at UBC who speaks the language you want to improve and who wants … Continue reading
Campus Tour Student Ambassador opportunity – applications due Jan 21, 2016
A unique opportunity to work on campus and represent UBC! Enrolment Services is recruiting for Student Ambassadors to join their campus tour team in May or September 2016. If you are passionate about UBC, enthusiastic about campus life, and want to … Continue reading
MURC Presenter Call Out – register by Jan 31, 2016
re you an undergraduate student that is interested in the world of research? Do you have a project you’re passionate about and want to share? The Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference is a great place to start if this sounds like … Continue reading
Go Global application deadline – Jan 21, 2016
Thinking of gaining some international experience as part of your academics? Consider doing a global seminar, a summer abroad or an international research experience through Go Global! There are lots of ways to gain experience abroad. For more information about … Continue reading