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Bunnies at SEHUB | Wednesday, November 25

✨ Something fluffy and adorable is hopping your way! ✨

Take a break, relax, and unwind with our cuddly little friends at Bunnies at SEHUB!

Join us on November 25, 12 PM – 2 PM at HA 338 for a heartwarming afternoon filled with bunny cuddles, fluffy faces, and lots of smiles!

Bring your friends, come de-stress, and make some sweet memories with our adorable furry guests! We can’t wait to see you there!

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Complete the EDI Student Survey by Dec 31 for up to 10 chances to win!

The UBC Sauder EDI Committee would like to hear from you about your experiences and suggestions related to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) at UBC Sauder.

We invite all current students to take part in our anonymous and confidential survey, which should take about 10–12 minutes of your time.

Upon completion, you’ll be given the option to enter a draw for a gift card from the UBC Bookstore or Browns Socialhouse (your choice!). The earlier you complete it, the more chances you have to win:

Early Bird Draw – complete the survey by December 31

  • Three prizes: one $100 gift card and two $50 gift cards

Final Draw – complete the survey by February 14

  • Seven prizes: two $100 gift cards and five $50 gift cards

Everyone who completes the survey by December 31 is entered in BOTH draws, giving you 10 chances to win. If you complete it between January 1 and February 14, you’ll be entered in the Final Draw.

If you have any questions about the survey, please email Kate White, Senior Associate Dean of Strategy and Responsible Business at: Katherine.white@sauder.ubc.ca

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Winter Term 1 Final Exam schedule with locations now available

The Winter Term 1 final exam schedule has now been updated to include the classroom locations and you can find the updated schedule on UBC’s Exams page. 

Your final exam schedule on  Workday Student should now also be updated with these details. Please see the instructions on how to view your personal exam schedule on Workday Student here: Viewing your exam schedule | Workday Tutorials.

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Wellbeing Champions in Teaching & Learning | Submit your nomination by Monday, December 7

Celebrate teaching team members who support student wellbeing at UBC 
Has a UBC Vancouver instructor, teaching assistants, or other teaching team member made a positive difference to your wellbeing as a student? Nominate them as a Wellbeing Champion to help recognize their supportive teaching practices.  

Submit a nomination online or visit a campus pop-up booth to learn more and share your nomination. Stop by to enjoy free coffee, hot chocolate, and cookies! 

  • Wednes, Nov 4, 12–1:30 pm — Thrive by the Fire at Lee Square 
  • Thurs, Nov 5, 12–1:30 pm — CIRS Atrium, 1st floor 
  • Thurs, Nov 19, 12–1:30 pm — Life Building, next to Wellness Centre 

Submit your nomination by Monday, December 7, for a chance to win one of four $25 UBC Food Services gift cards.

This initiative is led by the Office of Wellbeing Strategy, with support from Student Health and Wellbeing. 

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alumni UBC Treat Yourself Giveaway from November 1 to 30, 2026

Hey, UBC students! Get ready to treat yourself, courtesy of alumni UBC!

Enter the 2026 Treat Yourself Student Giveaway to score a $500 cash prize

Contest runs from November 1 to 30, 2026 — don’t miss your chance to win!

Open to all currently registered UBC students.

Sponsored by:alumni UBC

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Slime Making at SEHUB! | November 2-19

Looking for a fun way to de-stress?

Visit HA338 from November 2-19 between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM for SEHUB’s slime-making event!

Take a break from your busy schedule, get hands-on with some colorful slime, and enjoy a relaxing activity designed to help you recharge.

Drop by anytime during event hours and make your own slime to take home! ✨

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Winter Term 1 Withdrawal Deadline: October 30, 2026, and Final Exam Schedule

This is a friendly reminder that Friday, October 30, 2026, is the last day to withdraw from Winter Term 1 courses with a W standing. Please note that withdrawals from DAP courses must be submitted through Manage my registration on the myUBCDAP Dashboard, not Workday (myUBCDAP Login).

Final exam schedule

View the UBC final exam schedule tool for final exam dates, times and locations. You can also view your personalized final exam schedule in Workday Student. As a reminder, travel arrangements that conflict with your academic responsibilities are not valid grounds for an academic concession petition.

Academic advising

If you would like to speak with an academic advisor, please visit our website to schedule an appointment or contact us at askdap@sauder.ubc.ca.

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From Billion-Dollar Founder to Conservation Leader: A Student AMA with Dax Dasilva

​Join Lightspeed founder, conservationist and UBC alumnus Dax Dasilva for a candid, student-led Ask Me Anything.

After building Lightspeed from a startup into a global technology company and leading it through a $1.7-billion IPO, Dax founded the conservation nonprofit Age of Union to protect threatened species, habitats and ecosystems around the world. ​His journey has taken him from technology and entrepreneurship to conservation projects around the world, collaborations with the late Dr. Jane Goodall and Indigenous leaders protecting the Amazon, and storytelling through books and documentary film.​

Bring your questions about entrepreneurship, career pivots, technology, creativity, conservation, leadership and building a life with purpose. The first 50 students to check in at the event will receive a free copy of his book, Echoes from Eden!​

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Upcoming CLC Workshops

Financial Modelling DCF 101: Learning How to Value a Company
  • Date: Monday, October 26, 2026
  • Time: 3:00 PM–4:00 PM
  • Location: HA 045C
Intro to Photoshop: Make Your Own Vintage Postcard
  • Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
  • Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
  • Location: CLC 221
Build Your Own Marketing Portfolio Website with AI (No Coding Required)
  • Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
  • Time: 4:00 PM–5:00 PM
  • Location: HA 045A
Introduction to Python for Finance: Your First 60 Minutes
  • Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
  • Time: 11:30 AM–12:30 PM
  • Location: HA 045A
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Upcoming CPABC Events in November 2026

Featured Reminder

Last Call! CPAEF Award Applications close Nov 15

The CPA Education Foundation (CPAEF) is providing awards of up to $3,000 to support students pursuing accounting studies. Don’t miss your chance, submit your application by November 15!

Featured Event

CPABC How to Series: Mastering Memorable Networking

Online: Nov 10, 12pm – 1pm

Discover what recruiters notice beyond the résumé and learn how to network with confidence and authenticity. Talent acquisition and recruitment professionals from organizations including QuadReal Property Group, DMCL, and Randstad will share real-world insights on standing out, building meaningful connections, and avoiding common networking mistakes.

Gain practical strategies for engaging with employers, asking thoughtful questions, and creating lasting professional relationships. Leave with actionable tips to expand your network and advance your career.

November Events
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Nov 412:00pm – 1:00pmOnline CPA Information SessionOnlineIn this one-hour virtual session, you’ll learn everything you need to know about entering the profession, including admission requirements, program structure, and how the CPA will grow your career. We’ll introduce the new CPA Professional Program launching in 2027, so you can confidently prepare for what’s ahead. The session will conclude with a live Q&A hosted by a CPABC staff member.
Nov 95:30pm – 7:00pmCPABC Accounting Night in CanadaOnlineAre you an internationally educated accounting or finance professional looking to continue your career in Canada? Discover how to leverage your international education and work experience in accounting or finance to earn your CPA designation.   Hear from Ramesh Rizal, an internationally designated accountant and Canadian CPA, as he shares his journey of transitioning to Canada and successfully pursuing his CPA designation.
Nov 1812:00pm – 1:00pmOnline CPA Information SessionOnlineIn this one-hour virtual session, you’ll learn everything you need to know about entering the profession, including admission requirements, program structure, and how the CPA will grow your career. We’ll introduce the new CPA Professional Program launching in 2027, so you can confidently prepare for what’s ahead. The session will conclude with a live Q&A hosted by a CPABC staff member.

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