UBC stories

Dietetics student Sofia on turning her passion for navigating dietary restrictions into a career
"My experience in the Dietetics program has been both enlightening and rewarding. It’s one thing to pursue a program that interests you, but actually experiencing it has shown me just how engaging and fulfilling it can be. The courses provide practical knowledge on how nutrition applies to real-world settings, from clinical nutrition in hospitals, to public health and food management." - Sofia F., Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and Health
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Giving back to her community
"Hearing [female students] say they want to be an engineer one day because of those events and initiatives is extremely encouraging" - Kaila Spencer, BASc in Civil Engineering
Helping build community
"UBC values the diverse and multicultural backgrounds of each student. Because of this, I never felt left out." - Jimmy Chokmeesuk, BA in Psychology
Coming to UBC as an international student
"It’s the sense of community and planning that transformed my dream school into my second home." - Rutendo Musuka, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Electrical Engineering