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Presenter Info Night 2017 Student Leadership Conference – Sept 27, 2016

Disrupt the Ordinary at the 2017 Student Leadership Conference (SLC) The Student Leadership Conference (SLC) may not be until January, but the preparation starts now!  LFS students are encouraged to participate in the SLC as conference attendees, volunteers or presenters.  … Continue reading

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Get Out There! Community placements for LFS students – due Sept 23, 2016

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

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My journey with UBC Orientations

Katie Mack (far left) and members of her Squad, September 2015. My first year at UBC was less than ideal. I was overwhelmed and felt completely alone all year; it was a difficult year. I made it through and managed to make … Continue reading

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Have some #UBCfun with Orientations

Hannah Xavier (second from right) and members of the 2016 Squad Leader team. Coming to UBC fresh out of high school can be an overwhelming experience. I had decided not to visit UBC before applying, and when I arrived, I was in shock … Continue reading

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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

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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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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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Mar 17: 2014 LFS FROSH Planning Committee Positions – Apply now!

The LFS|US is looking for the help of LFS students with the planning process of the third annual LFS Frosh. The event is an opportunity to welcome incoming first year students to the faculty in this social, daylong event. The … Continue reading

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Be an LFS FROSH Co-chair – apply by Feb 21st

Want to be part of the most exciting UBC LFS FROSH event? We are currently looking for awesome people like you to apply to become the 2014 LFS FROSH Co Chair! LFS FROSH is an unforgettable introduction to the faculty … Continue reading

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LFS|US Elections – Get your nominations in by Feb 28th! Vote Mar 10-14th!

LFS|US Elections are coming up! The Land and Food Systems Undergraduate Society (LFS|US) is committed to building a sense of community within the Faculty of Land and Food Systems by hosting events such as the Wednesday Night dinners, the Community … Continue reading

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