Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved
The Research EXperience (REX)
Undergraduate Research Opportunities (URO), a student-run and AMS constituted, club here at UBC. We will be launching a program this September called The Research EXperience (REX). What is REX? REX is a year long program designed to help undergraduate students … Continue reading
Financial Literacy for Youth (FLY) Club – recruiting 1-2 volunteers
Want to upgrade your financial literacy? Financial Literacy for Youth (FLY at UBC) is an AMS club that believes literacy isn’t adequately taught in either high school or at UBC. Their goal is to raise awareness about financial literacy to … Continue reading
Opportunities to gain hands-on experience in your area of study by volunteering in your community…
•The David Thompson Community School Team is looking for 4-7 students interested in nutrition and cooking to contribute to after-school programs in the Victoria Fraserview community. You will work with school staff 4-6 hours per week to develop and deliver … Continue reading
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Natural Health Products Lab/Office Intern – Kripps Pharmacy, due Sept 30
Kripps Pharmacy Ltd. is looking for a volunteer (a 1st or 2nd Year FNH student, perhaps interested to learn more about natural health products and regulatory compliance) to fill their office/lab intern position! Record-keeping, assistance in the lab, packaging duties … Continue reading
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AMS Club Days are here – Sept 17, 19 and 20!
Clubs Days is a time when UBC students get the opportunity to explore over 350 AMS student clubs! The events will be held at the Student Union Building (SUB) on the following days: Tuesday, September 17 Thursday, September 19 Friday, September … Continue reading
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NutriKids application deadline extended!
UBC Nutrikids has extended their deadline and created a second survey due to high demand! Apply by Wednesday September 18th to join this amazing volunteer opportunity! Check out our Facebook page “UBC Nutrikids” for more details. Don’t hesitate, apply here: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ZRBVSKH … Continue reading
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LFS Undergrad Society Seeking Two 1st-Year Reps
Hi First Years! The Land and Food Systems Undergraduate Society (LFS|US) is looking for two (2) First Year Representatives. The duties of a First Year Representative include: – Chairing the LFS First Year committee (Consisting of first year LFS undergraduates) … Continue reading
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Student Internship Opportunities with Food Tank: The Food Think Tank
The Food Tank is an initiative that makes connections and highlights innovations that relate to our food systems. They are offering three opportunities for UBC students. 1. We are developing a resource database to give farmers, nutritionists, professors, chefs, urban gardeners, … Continue reading
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Ongoing TREK Student opportunties – There is still time to apply
Sign up for Trek and get placed in community organizations where you’ll work and learn in hands-on settings. Meet people and make connections on and off-campus. From inner city schools to non-profit organizations, there are over 40 placements to match … Continue reading
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Environmental Youth Alliance looking for volunteers – application due Sept 7
Environmental Youth Alliance (EYA) is looking for volunteers for their Growing Kids Program. Volunteers will work regularly with elementary or high school to help teachers and students develop and maintain their outdoor classroom and/or garden club. They are accepting applications for 2013/14 … Continue reading