UBC stories

Choosing Biology for flexibility and hands-on experiences
“I highly recommend the co-op program to anyone in the sciences as it provides hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and a level of professional growth that’s hard to replicate in a classroom setting.” - Emily P., Bachelor of Science
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Discovering the impact of a Forestry degree
"There are intricacies in the smallest of ecosystems, and there is so much more to discover," - Noa Mayer, BSc in Natural Resources Conservation
Finding a home
"I aged out of the child welfare system at the age of 19 in the city of Surrey. I can honestly say that I have found the family I always wanted at UBC." - Verukah Poirier, Bachelor of Arts.
Connecting to her roots
One Inuit student is transforming her love of science into solutions for real-world Aboriginal issues.