To the Class of 2026: Advice on Adjusting to Academic Learning at UBC
Read student reflections on academic preparedness, university success, and resources to help lay a strong foundation for academic learning at UBC.
Using Mind Maps: Visualizing Your Mind
Learn about mind maps and how they can be used as a creative, academic, and personal tool.
Things to Consider When Choosing a Major
Read about a student’s experience choosing a major and what questions helped guide their decision.
Study Apps & Tools for Final Exam Season
Discover apps and tools to support your learning and enhance productivity during final exam season.
Making the Most of Office Hours
Discover how the use of office hours, academic advice resources, and building rapport with professors can be beneficial to your academic career.
Zoom in Style: Best Places to Call on Campus
A guide to the best locations across campus to host Zoom meetings.
Flowtime Technique: An Alternative to Pomodoro
Does the Pomodoro technique mess with your study groove? Try the Flowtime technique this exam season!
Hybrid Schedules: How to Get the Best of Both Worlds
Helpful tips and advice to help you learn while alternating between synchronous and asynchronous courses.
Ask Yourself: How do you Learn?
A blog post that begins to join the dots on how self-knowledge promotes learning, and how the Approach to Learning self-assessment helps that!
Choosing Courses at UBC Part 2: Considering Online Learning
Sanjana writes about her considerations of faculty requirements, accountability, time, and lecture format for online courses.
