Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved

Volunteer Facilitators, Tandem UBC Language Exchange – applications due January 14, 2015

The Global Lounge is proudly host to the Tandem Language Exchange at UBC, and Tandem is hiring volunteer facilitators for the Winter 2015 term.  This is an excellent opportunity for students to improve their facilitation skills, intercultural competence and additional … Continue reading

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Student Housing is hiring for 2015/16 Residence Advisors – application deadline January 15, 2015

UBC Student Housing is looking for passionate, dedicated, caring UBC students of all ages to join our vibrant team in 2015/16. Working in Residence Life is a valuable way to build important leadership skills, help other students succeed socially and academically, … Continue reading

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Monthly Feast Bowl Community Kitchen

Join the Indigenous Health Garden for the monthly Feast Bowl Lunch at the First Nations Longhouse. The lunch will be made with ingredients directly harvested from their garden at the UBC Farm and other traditional foods. Volunteers are needed to … Continue reading

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Community Dinner Volunteer Opportunity, Nov 12-15

Would you like to cook, prepare, plate and  serve for the a 5 -course dinner hosted by your Dietetics students? Calling all volunteers to help out anytime from November 12 – 15 for the Annual Community Dinner! Sign up here: … Continue reading

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What Next? Creating Your Own Community Experience.

October 30, 2014: Connect to Community Grants Meet with Connect to Community and Chapman & Innovation grant winners as they share how they took past experiences and shaped an exciting new project with community. At this event, you’ll meet and … Continue reading

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Get Out There! More Community Placements for UBC Students

Looking to get involved this year? A weekly Trek placement with a local non-profit organization or school can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real world, build lasting connections, and make a difference. … Continue reading

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Welcome to the new “Student Engagement” section of the LFS Undergrad Blog, previously “Volunteer/Internship Opoprtunities”!

With the re-design of the Faculty website, LFS Student Services has decided to keep all employment/volunteer opportunities together in one spot. As of October 2014, all student job postings, volunteer and internship opportunities can now be found in one spot … Continue reading

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Present at the 2015 Student Leadership Conference! Apply by Oct 3rd

Want to take your leadership skills to the next level? Interested in developing a 50-minute workshop for fellow student leaders? Have an initiative or project that you’d like gain recognition and exposure for? Consider applying to be a Workshop Presenter … Continue reading

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Volunteer as a “Farm Friend” with the UBC Faculty of Education’s Intergenerational Landed Learning Project!  

Farm Friend volunteers work in intergenerational groups of one elder, one younger volunteer, and 3-5 children to learn with and from nature and to cultivate habits of earth stewardship.  Throughout the school year the groups meet regularly to plan and … Continue reading

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LFS|US Reps needed for APBI and Grad Rep – applications due *Sept 26* (deadline extended!)

LFS|US is looking for an awesome Applied Biology Representative and a Grad rep to join their team. If you are interested, please email lfsus.president@landfood.ubc.ca with Subject heading: “APBI Rep Application” or “Grad Rep application”. Please include a blurb of no … Continue reading

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