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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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Exploring her future
“I would say it's a great chance to understand if UBC is a good fit for you, or find out how you would feel at a big university in general.” - Kate Theriault, BA in Political Science![Leonardo Moutinho Caffarello Student Story](https://you.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/038-darrenhull-A31A1841-283x163.jpg)
All roads lead to space
"UBC has inspired me to reach for new heights and leave my mark on this planet in a positive way." - Leonardo Caffarello, Physics![Alicia Morgono Student Story](https://you.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/UBC_20190517_0959-283x163.jpg)
Making the most of opportunities
"My first Co-op was during the summer of 2018 at RBC Toronto. I had a supportive, fun team, and a great experience at a Fortune 500 company." - Alicia Margono, International Relations and Psychology![Nadine Truter student story](https://you.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Truter_Nadine_20191112_8_2-283x163.png)