Student Blogs

Hello, everyone! I'm Fiona, a first-year student, and I plan to study English. My goal is to become an elementary teacher after finishing the 11-month teacher education program for elementary and middle years. The tricky part for me is that calculus is... read full post >>

Hello, everyone! I'm Fiona, a first-year student, and I plan to study English. My goal is to become an elementary teacher after finishing the 11-month teacher education program for elementary and middle years. The tricky part for me is that calculus is... read full post >>

Hello! My name is Domenica Loor, I am an international student from Ecuador. I have also lived in Brazil, Honduras, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Peru, and now Canada. I am studying Political Science and Economics. Touching a little on the questions from class, I was actually someone who read a lot when I was a child […] read full post >>

I walked into Mathematics Annex, a building I never visit. The interior was gloomy with a mysterious vibe to it. I had little thoughts about this course. I thought it was a history course, but the first questions asked were about books; I don’t read books a lot. I read words a lot. I read […] read full post >>

Hello! My name’s Jack I’m a fourth year student studying theatre design. I’m a theatre lighting and set designer, which means that I design the objects on stages or choose how they’re lit, this extends to not just theatre but also opera, dance, and live music. I am also a theatre director and enjoy taking […] read full post >>

Hey, I’m Giaan and I’m a second-year psychology major. Some notable things about me are that I have two cats, Luna and Kiko, whom I would literally kill for and that I love sewing. Kiko is the older-grumpy-man cat and Luna is the crazy-hyper-wide-eyed kitten who likes to claw your feet off. Sewing became a […] read full post >>

Entry #1 Hi everyone! My name is Hailey and welcome to my blog! In the weeks to come, I will be using this space to share my thoughts, reactions, and opinions on ten of the novels covered in Romance Studies 202. To start with a little bit about myself, I am a second undergraduate student […] read full post >>

Hi everyone! My name is Angel (short for Angelica) and I’m a first year student in the Bachelor of Arts program. As of right now, I plan to major in psychology but I could also see my mind changing in the future because I have many interests in life. I’m just from Surrey here in […] read full post >>

Hello everyone! My name is Katrina. First, I will share a little bit about myself. I am a Sociology major in my second year. I enjoy being active despite being sore every day (no I don't stretch). I like going to the gym and I am currently playing ulti... read full post >>

Hello everyone! My name is Katrina. First, I will share a little bit about myself. I am a Sociology major in my second year. I enjoy being active despite being sore every day (no I don't stretch). I like going to the gym and I am currently playing ulti... read full post >>

 Hello! I'm Gabriella, a second-year political science student from Calgary, Alberta. I chose this course because I love reading, and a friend recommended it. Plus, it fulfills a literary requirement for my degree, witch i'm sure is why many of us... read full post >>

 Hello! I'm Gabriella, a second-year political science student from Calgary, Alberta. I chose this course because I love reading, and a friend recommended it. Plus, it fulfills a literary requirement for my degree, witch i'm sure is why many of us... read full post >>

Hi everyone! My name is May, and I am a second year arts student here at UBC. I have not declared a major yet, but I do intend on majoring in international studies. I was born in Beijing, China, but I moved here to Vancouver when I was around three years old and have grown […] read full post >>

Hello, My name is Ximena Avendano, I was born and raised in Mexico City and decided to come to Vancouver for university, both cities are quite different so I’ve had to learn how to adapt to all the new aspects of life here in Canada. I chose UBC because I wanted to experience life in … read full post >>

Hi Everyone! I’m Jonathan, a 3rd-year Combined Business and Computer Science Student from Texas! I think if I was an animal, I would be a bear. I like to do things that take me away from the harsh reality of the world, like playing video games, listening to music, or watching movies. Most recently I … Continue reading Introductory Poost read full post >>