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September 2020
Stand-up Paddle Boarding
UBC Recreation has partnered with Kelowna Paddle Centre (3020 Abbot Street, Kelowna) to provide Stand-Up Paddle Boarding lessons this fall. Come and enjoy a relaxing night on Okanagan Lake. You can register for one or multiple sessions. Thursday, Sept 10, 17, or 24 at 6:00-7:00pm Sunday, Sept 13, 20 or 27 at 10:00-11:00am $20.00/session Register Now
GoByBike
Bike to Work Week is back with a new name, GoByBike, and a virtual format! After postponing the spring event, UBCO Recreation has brought a virtual edition of GoByBike Week from Sept 28 to Oct 4. This year, any ride counts. Log your trips any time you ride your bike for exercise, recreation or transportation and be entered to win some great prizes including the provincial grand prize of a cycling trip for two to Portugal! How to register: Create…
Move More, Learn More
Move More, Learn More is an 8-week program designed for Asian Women students who want to improve their health and fitness. This eight-week program includes two scheduled weekly sessions, with a different health learning topic or private group physical activity each session. When: Every Monday and Wednesday Dates: October 5th to November 25th, 2020 (no session on the holidays October 12th and November 11th) Time: 5:00 – 5:55 pm All the sessions will be delivered online using Zoom. Cost: $25 per person includes all sessions, prizes, and perks Private learning and physical activity sessions Additional drop-in…
How to make the most out of a virtual career fair
Will you be attending an upcoming virtual career fair? Join us to ensure you enter the fair feeling prepared and confident. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session. Register here
Go Global Q&A Session
Join a Go Global Advisor and Ambassador (returned student) at a Q&A session! We’ll be available for you to ask your questions about how specific pieces of the program works and how it can work for you! For a list of advisors and ambassadors, please review our contact page. Also, check out our new video series, Go Global 101, on YouTube! Register for Q&A Session
How to make the most out of a virtual career fair
Will you be attending an upcoming virtual career fair? Join us to ensure you enter the fair feeling prepared and confident. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session. Register here
Year 1 Career Planning
Join Career Services to discuss relevant career information based on your year of study. Bring your questions and we will help to provide resources that will help you take action towards your goals. This session will be geared toward students in the first year of their undergraduate degree. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting Register here
International Students Connection Group
UBCO International students are invited to attend a weekly, online conversation, facilitated by Amanda Bual, health and wellness counsellor. This informal weekly event will run every Tuesday and will provide students the space to ask questions from and have informal conversations with peers and staff. Email Amanda.bual@ubc.ca for the link to the zoom meeting.
Virtual Interview Prep
Online interviewing is becoming the new norm. Make sure you know what to expect and how to best present yourself in the virtual environment. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session. Register here
Writing the Cover Letter Workshop
Join Career Services to learn how to create and use the cover letter as a marketing tool to introduce yourself to employers. This workshop is open to all graduate students. Register ONLINE This workshop is hosted over ZOOM. Students who register will receive the ZOOM link by email 48 hours before the event.
Tech Connect Drop-In Sessions
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC learning technologies access to UBC programs and software troubleshooting software issues information on online learning resources available to you When? Every Wednesday from 3:00-4:00 pm…
October 2020
UBC Career Day Virtual Fair
Connect with leading companies and organizations to explore your career and post-graduation options. Meet 50+ employers and network with organizations looking to recruit for 1300 positions from various academic disciplines and learn about the job opportunities available – from co-op to full-time/part-time positions to summer programs and volunteer roles. Open to all UBC students and alumni. To be able to participate in 1:1 and group video chat session, be sure to select “Attend” to register for the virtual event on…
Go Global Q&A Session
Join a Go Global Advisor and Ambassador (returned student) at a Q&A session! We’ll be available for you to ask your questions about how specific pieces of the program works and how it can work for you! For a list of advisors and ambassadors, please review our contact page. Also, check out our new video series, Go Global 101, on YouTube! Register for Q&A Session
Go Global Q&A Session
Join a Go Global Advisor and Ambassador (returned student) at a Q&A session! We’ll be available for you to ask your questions about how specific pieces of the program works and how it can work for you! For a list of advisors and ambassadors, please review our contact page. Also, check out our new video series, Go Global 101, on YouTube! Register for Q&A Session
Tech Connect Drop-In Sessions
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC learning technologies access to UBC programs and software troubleshooting software issues information on online learning resources available to you When? Every Wednesday from 3:00-4:00 pm…
AVPS listening session: the virtual student experience
Throughout his first year as UBCO’s new Associate Vice-President, Students, Dale Mullings is planning to hold monthly listening sessions with students on a variety of themes related to your experience. Join him for this first listening session on the topic of the virtual student experience, where we will discuss your outside-of-the-classroom virtual student experience at UBCO. For this session, students are encouraged to reflect on the following: Why did you choose UBCO, and are we meeting those expectations for you…
How to plan for Grad School
Is Grad School right for you? Join Career Services to find out more about deciding to continue your studies, and next steps to get there. Bring your questions so we can help you feel prepared for the next step of your academic journey. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting Register here
International Students Connection Group
UBCO International students are invited to attend a weekly, online conversation, facilitated by Amanda Bual, health and wellness counsellor. This informal weekly event will run every Tuesday and will provide students the space to ask questions from and have informal conversations with peers and staff. Email Amanda.bual@ubc.ca for the link to the zoom meeting.
International Students Connection Group
UBCO International students are invited to attend a weekly, online conversation, facilitated by Amanda Bual, health and wellness counsellor. This informal weekly event will run every Tuesday and will provide students the space to ask questions from and have informal conversations with peers and staff. Email Amanda.bual@ubc.ca for the link to the zoom meeting.
Go Global Q&A Session
Join a Go Global Advisor and Ambassador (returned student) at a Q&A session! We’ll be available for you to ask your questions about how specific pieces of the program works and how it can work for you! For a list of advisors and ambassadors, please review our contact page. Also, check out our new video series, Go Global 101, on YouTube! REGISTER FOR Q&A SESSION
Year 3 Career Planning
Join Career Services to discuss relevant career information based on your year of study. Bring your questions and we will help to provide resources that will help you take action towards your goals. This session will be geared toward students in the third year of their undergraduate degree. Register in advance using the link below. Once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting Register Here
Go Global Q&A Session
Join a Go Global Advisor and Ambassador (returned student) at a Q&A session! We’ll be available for you to ask your questions about how specific pieces of the program works and how it can work for you! For a list of advisors and ambassadors, please review our contact page. Also, check out our new video series, Go Global 101, on YouTube! REGISTER FOR Q&A SESSION
Tech Connect Drop-In Sessions
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC learning technologies access to UBC programs and software troubleshooting software issues information on online learning resources available to you When? Every Wednesday from 3:00-4:00 pm…
Tech Connect Drop-In Sessions
Do you have technology-related questions? Are you having difficulty accessing and using UBC software and programs for online learning? Do you have questions about what technology is available to you as a student? Come to a Tech Connect drop-in session with your Peer Technology Assistant! Bring your questions about: technical assistance Canvas and other UBC learning technologies access to UBC programs and software troubleshooting software issues information on online learning resources available to you When? Every Wednesday from 3:00-4:00 pm…
International Students Connection Group
UBCO International students are invited to attend a weekly, online conversation, facilitated by Amanda Bual, health and wellness counsellor. This informal weekly event will run every Tuesday and will provide students the space to ask questions from and have informal conversations with peers and staff. Email Amanda.bual@ubc.ca for the link to the zoom meeting.
