Student Blogs
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Posted by: Nini
Hi everyone! My name is Nini and I am a first year student. I’m planning on majoring in psychology next year. I moved here from Montreal, Quebec in August. I’m fluent in French but I prefer reading in English. I have always had a passion for reading so I’m very excited for this class. Reading […]
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Posted by: guoyiwen
Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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Posted by: dcurri01
Hello all! My name is Dalia Currie, I am a second-year student and I’m thinking of pursuing CRWR and SOCI in my remaining years. I enjoy writing and reading, plays and short stories mostly. In my personal time, besides writing, I like to roller-skate at the skatepark, hang out with my cat and dog, watch […]
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Posted by: Indra
Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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Posted by: Bilal Bartaai
Introduction, expectations, and reflections
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Posted by: Maxene
Hi everyone! My name is Maxene. I go by she/they pronouns. I, like you are taking RMST 202 with Jon and boy am I excited. I am a second-year transfer student from the University of Calgary, I also call Calgary home. I hope to be a sociology major but for now I minor in Law […]
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Posted by: Sam Makkar
Hi everyone! My name is Sam Makkar and I am a fourth year at UBC studying Sociology! I was born and raised in Abbotsford, BC, so not too far out from Vancouver. In Abbotsford, I was raised by immigrant parents who worked so hard to give me the life I live now. My mom was […]
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Posted by: Xinrui
Hi everyone, welcome to my blog! My name is Xinrui Wang and you can also call me Shirley. I am excited to join this class and meet you guys. Let me briefly introduce myself first.I come from China and this is my third year in UBC. I am in the facu...
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Posted by: Xinrui
Hi everyone, welcome to my blog! My name is Xinrui Wang and you can also call me Shirley. I am excited to join this class and meet you guys. Let me briefly introduce myself first.I come from China and this is my third year in UBC. I am in the facu...
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Posted by: ren1130
Hello everyone! My name is Ren Koyama. I’m a fourth-year Arts student majoring in Political Science and minoring in Sociology. I was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan but I came to Vancouver in grade 10 and graduated high school here in Vancouver. In my free time, I love watching sports, especially baseball and UFC, […]
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Posted by: Prathyush S
Hi, my name is Prathyush. This is my second year at UBC in the faculty of arts. I plan to major in History, with a minor in Law and Society. I’m an Indian international student from Dubai, UAE with an unwavering passion for all things art. My favourite things to do are larp as a …
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Posted by: alex
Hello, my name is Alex La Vecchia, I'm a first-year student here at UBC currently in arts. I was born and raised in Ottawa Canada. I'm a massive sports guy and I'm on the UBC football team, I have also played hockey my entire life. I come fr...
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Posted by: alex
Hello, my name is Alex La Vecchia, I'm a first-year student here at UBC currently in arts. I was born and raised in Ottawa Canada. I'm a massive sports guy and I'm on the UBC football team, I have also played hockey my entire life. I come fr...
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Posted by: spinningmango
Hello all. My name is Finn, and this is my first year at UBC, majoring in psychology. I grew up in California, and I came here because I love Vancouver and I have Canadian citizenship, meaning I pay less for school here than in the United States. In my free time I like to write,
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Posted by: Bilal Bartaai
This is Bilal’s Substack.
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