Things to Do at UBC that will Make your Day Brighter
Check out this blog post by Angela to discover the hidden gems of campus events that can turn your daily schedule into an exciting one!
A Guide for Hard-Working Students
If you are wondering how to balance part-time work or volunteering alongside your studies — check out this student-led guide which discusses the benefits and drawbacks of working as a student!
Deeper Insight into the Learning Exchange
Learn more about the UBC Learning Exchange, what services are offered, and how you can get started as a volunteer.
Food to Cure Homesickness
Learn some tips and tricks to help you turn your food cravings from home into a reality, including finding ingredients and restaurants.
What You Need to Know in January: Online and Hybrid Learning Essentials!
Set yourself up for success during the new term! Get involved by checking out upcoming January events and online learning resources.
Let’s Talk Personal Finance
Maitreyi shares a few things about money she wishes she knew in her first year at UBC.
How to Find Bliss with Your New Roommates
A complete guide on how to get along with your new roommates.
What You Need to Know in December: Winter Wrap Up!
Weather the winter season! Check out these great resources and upcoming events to finish December strong!
What You Need to Know in November: Maintaining Your Academic and Personal Well-Being!
Don’t let the downpour get you down! Get inspired by upcoming events and our student resources this November.
Why You Should Take the Transferrable Skills Quiz
Feel lost in your career prospects? Learn why our quiz can help you find your bearings.
What You Need to Know in October: Tips to Continuing First Term Success!
Get ready to jump into Fall! Check out these great resources and upcoming events to thrive this October.
Getting Involved on Campus
Check out this blog to learn about the different ways you can get involved on campus.
What You Need to Know in August: New & Returning Student Tips!
Get set, ready, and go for the new semester with this blog post!
Co-Op Tips from an Arts Undergrad
Hear about tips, personal experiences, and answers to some of the most asked questions about the Co-Op program.
Our Equipment Lending Service is Back!
See what we’re offering this summer!
What You Need to Know in June: Events, Exams, and Course Registration Tips!
Happy Pride month! We’ve gathered our best resources for exams, research, and course registration – as well as some awesome events! Take a look!
How to build confidence as an introverted minority
Learn how an introverted minority student builds her confidence during her time at UBC.
New Quiz Announcement!
What are some transferable skills that you’ve gained during your time at university? Take this quiz and find out…
Residence: Planning Ahead for Year-Round Housing
Are you worried about not being able to find a housing spot for next year? Whether you’re looking on campus or off-campus, this blog will show you where you start!
My Journey to Getting Better With Money
Learn about how Keli’s discovered how to create a budget that works for her.
Tips & Tricks for First Time Job Hunters
Check out Kira’s tips on how to successfully start searching for your first job.
All You Need for March: Finishing the Term Strong!
Check out our recommended resources and events for finishing up the semester!
Connect with the Online UBC (Uni)verse
There’s lots to explore at UBC, even if you’re only visiting online – here’s a handy guide to get acquainted!
Keeping the Spark Alive: Part 1
In the first installment of her series, Tiffany shares how to keep up excitement and relationships as we live and learn online.
All You Need for February: Tips, Reading Week and More
Check out our resources, events, and tips for succeeding during midterm season and celebrating reading week!
The Importance of Seeking Out Mentorship
This week, Chris shares how he’s benefitted from seeking out mentorship, and how you can reach out to someone, as well!
Why Working on Campus is a Great Idea
You might be wondering – why would anyone work on campus? This week, Madeleine shares why she finds it so worthwhile, and how you can find a good job to fit your preferences.
How to Get the Most Out of Your University Experience (Part 1)
Are you curious about getting involved at UBC, but lost as to where to start? You’re in luck! Read all about clubs, jobs, and volunteering opportunities in this week’s blog post by Tiffany!
Things to Do for Free from Home
Stuck at home with nothing to do? Here are some free things you can access from home!
How to Recover from an Interview Failure
Your first job interview can be intimidating. For me, my first interview was a nightmare.