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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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From Kenya to Canada
"Vancouver is breathtaking, and I was set on experiencing the versatility it offers." - Elma Makini, BA Economics + Master of Management
Stepping out of her comfort zone
"University is a great opportunity to move to a new city and immerse yourself in a completely new environment." - Marisha Boyd, Bsc in Behavioural Neuroscience
Creating a sustainable future with Forestry
"People sometimes have misperceptions about Forestry and think it is just about harvesting trees. This is simply not the case." - Nina Andrascik, Bachelor of Science in Forestry
