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I feel like I’m in The Secret Garden

Outside of the ANSO building, today

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NO VOTE NO VOICE – my thoughts on the Totem debate

I have to admit that I haven’t given the AMS elections as much as attention as I should have. But that definitely does not mean that I think they are not important – in fact, this year has again proven … Continue reading

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exhausted?

no… exhausted³? Maybe. I don’t do math. But yes, this is another level of exhausted. All I have to say is that I have 14 days left and I have NO IDEA of how to do everything I have to … Continue reading

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Hello again UBC Farm

I love having a kitchen and I love shopping for food. This morning I walked to the UBC Farm market and I got myself apples, cherries, plums, bread, squash flowers from the maya-in-exile garden, olives and lots of other yummy … Continue reading

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Imagine: are you ready?

Now that GALA is over it’s time to get ready for Imagine. As a MUG Leader, the thing I’ll be looking forward the most (after meeting my mugees, of course) is the rally. GO ARTS !! We’ll be LOUD and … Continue reading

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Welcome to GALA !

If you’re an international student you’re probably already here. Isn’t it great? You’ve probably noticed the hundreds of students wearing “I am UBC” shirt: all volunteers. And all here to make this orientation an amazing experience for you. A few … Continue reading

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el que piensa es el que pierde

the one that thinks is the one that looses I have spent four months back in reality. I had seen Lisandro’s show a few times. It was a representation of a Kakchiquel traditional/religious dance. He, in his less than 30 … Continue reading

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Today I saw Forlan in Montevideo

♥ – – – – Apart from being Forlanland, Uruguay is also cow heaven. Someone told me that there are 4 cows for every person and looking at the amount of meat that they eat I have to say I … Continue reading

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Agatha 2010

This weekend Guatemala was hit by tropical storm Agatha. You can read about it in the news. I’ll copy some of my notes to give you an idea of what it was like… Keep in mind that my town was … Continue reading

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So you already accepted your UBC offer?

Great! You made the right choice. When I was calling Arts prospective students the most common question I got was “what’s your favorite thing about UBC?” Well… it’s the size, and all the opportunities that you get because of it. … Continue reading

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