Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved

Denim Day – Jan 20, 2016

Wear a Denim Day sticker Wear denim and a Denim Day sticker on January 20 to show that you’re standing up against sexual assault. Get your sticker at the following locations: Access and Diversity Sexual Assault Support Centre Wellness Centre Why denim? … Continue reading

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How becoming a student leader improved my UBC experience.

Andie Walterhouse (second from left) and members from her Squad, September 2015. Coming to UBC, I knew I wanted to get involved eventually. I aspired to develop my elementary leadership skills from my high school experience.  I took my first … Continue reading

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Intergenerational Landed Learning Project Volunteer Opportunity – applications due Jan 19, 2016

ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT LAND, FOOD, AND COMMUNITY? Do you want to share your passion with children? The Intergenerational Landed Learning Project seeks individuals with interests and enthusiasm for agriculture, gardening, sustainable food practices, and the environment to become Farm Friends … Continue reading

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2015W Term 2 Agora Volunteer Opportunity

Agora Cafe is looking for general volunteers, prep shift volunteers and prep shift leaders for Term 2! Agora Cafe is a student run cafe in the MacMillan basement that strives to serve organic, local, healthy and affordable food to students … Continue reading

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Summer 2016 Grand Challenges Canada – applications due Jan 22, 2016

Grand Challenges Canada – Bold ideas with big impact Grand Challenges Canada is funded by the Government of Canada, Grand Challenges Canada is dedicated to supporting bold ideas with big impact in global health.  Gain meaningful, hands-on experience in the … Continue reading

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VOKRA volunteer opportunity

VOKRA (Vancouver Orphaned Kitty Rescue Association) is currently looking for students (or alumni) to volunteer their time with us in a hands on medical capacity. We’re currently recruiting for volunteers to join our vaccine, and medical teams as well as … Continue reading

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2016-17 NutriKids Coordinator positions – deadline extended Jan 24, 2016

Nutrikids is looking for two new co-ordinators for the 2016/2017 school year! Want to gain valuable leadership experience, communication skills and work as part of a team? Become a Nutrikids Co-ordinator! Excellent volunteer-work experience that will beef up your resume! … Continue reading

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UBC Sustainability Fair: Call for Participants – due Jan 15, 2016

UBC Sustainability Fair: Call for Participants The Annual Sustainability Fair is a celebration of student engagement and initiatives in sustainability. We highlight sustainability groups on campus, showcase achievements and aim to inspire students, faculty and staff to get involved with sustainability … Continue reading

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UBC Animal Welfare Judging Team Fundraising – donate by Dec 4, 2015 (deadline extended)

Please help support the University of British Columbia’s team participating at the Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Assessment Competition at the Ohio State University! We are a team of nine passionate undergraduate students learning how to assess the physical and psychological health … Continue reading

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Faculty Sponsorship for 2016 SLC Registration | Apply by November 20th

The Faculty of Land and Food Systems is invested in the leadership development of students within our Faculty. As part of this investment, we are offering partial sponsorship of LFS students who wish to attend the 2016 UBC Student Leadership … Continue reading

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