Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved
Research Experience Program 2015 – register by Oct 2, 2015
Interested in research, but don’t know where to start? Become a mentee with Undergraduate Research Opportunities (URO). URO runs the Research Experience Program (REX) during the UBC school year from September until March, with the aim of encouraging and facilitating … Continue reading
Tri-Mentoring Applications – September 21st at noon
The deadline to submit your application for the LFS Tri-Mentoring Program is fast approaching! This is an excellent program to be a part of whether you have just started your studies at UBC, or you plan to graduate in the … Continue reading
2015 Trek Info Session: Sept 21. Applications due Sept 30.
Get Out There! Community placements for Land and Food Systems students Looking to get involved this year? A weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real … Continue reading
2015 NutriKids Application – deadline Sept 14
The Nutrikids application is now available! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MVMT2ND Applications are due September 14, 2015. For updates, check out their Facebook page or email them at ubc.nutrikids@gmail.com.
The 2016 UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture Application – due Oct 30
The UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture is an eight-month experiential learning program designed for aspiring farmers, urban gardeners, environmental educators, and students with an interest in applying their learning about sustainable agriculture and food systems. Students bring a diversity … Continue reading
UBC Sustainability Challenge – applications due Sept 30
In celebration of UBC’s centennial, UBC Sustainability Initiative is excited to launch an innovative student competition that’s focused on creating opportunities to advance UBC’s commitment to campus sustainability by simultaneously promoting human and environmental wellbeing. Working in interdisciplinary teams, students … Continue reading
2015 LFS Tri-Mentoring Program – Applications Due September 21 at noon
Applications for the LFS Tri-Mentoring Program are now open! The Faculty’s Tri-Mentoring program creates networking and learning opportunities through “clusters” or “triads,” pairing a junior student (first or second year), a senior student (third/fourth year or graduate student) in the same … Continue reading
Volunteer for Agora Cafe – application deadline Sept 10, 2015
Get involved in LFS by becoming a General Volunteer or Prep Shift Leader at Agora Cafe. Applications closes September 10 Check out: https://blogs.ubc.ca/agora/ to fill out an application!
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (UBC Chapter) – deadline Sept 14, 2015
Are you interested in the opportunity to improve the current healthcare system? IHI UBC is offering quality improvement projects in partnership with Providence Health to allow students to gain hands-on experience in improving patient outcomes, system performance, and prevention of … Continue reading
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BCFT Student Representatives Callout
British Columbia Food Technologists (BCFT) is a professional association of technologists and scientists in industry, government, and academia committed to advancing food science and technology. BCFT is the member of both CIFST and IFT. BCFT is now looking for 2-3 … Continue reading
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