Student Blogs

Hiii everyone 🙂 My name is Alizey and I am a third year undergraduate student, majoring in political science and philosophy. I’m planning on pursuing law and will hopefully be taking my LSAT this year, depending on how the year goes and if I can find the time to study. A little about me, I […] read full post >>

Hi everyone! My name is Janae Lam, and I am a first year Arts student. I plan on majoring in Anthropology, specializing in archaeology. Ever since I was small, I have always wanted to become an archaeologist and live in either Egypt or Scotland. Seeing the fascinating artifacts, I feel that they are more than […] read full post >>

Hi everyone! My name is Jasmeen Tiwana. I am a third-year student here at UBC majoring in psychology. I took this class as a fun elective. It was so intriguing to see romance studies as a topic for a course. Some fun facts about me are that I went to high school in Delta, BC and I am currently 20 years old. I am just one year from graduating and it seems time has flown by so fast. When I first came to UBC I was quite scared and nervous...read more read full post >>

Hi everyone, My name is Sofia Almerling, and this is my second year at UBC as a Bachelor of Arts student. I am interested in Art History as my major. I come from Vancouver and live in North Vancouver; therefore, I commute to UBC by taking the bus three... read full post >>

Hi everyone, My name is Sofia Almerling, and this is my second year at UBC as a Bachelor of Arts student. I am interested in Art History as my major. I come from Vancouver and live in North Vancouver; therefore, I commute to UBC by taking the bus three... read full post >>

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Hi everyone! My name is Myra and I’m super excited for this class! I’m a first year student in the faculty of Arts, planning to major in psychology and I’m from India. My hobbies include reading, photography, singing, drawing, graphic designing and making playlists for every single moment of my life. Coming to UBC so far […] read full post >>

A. Who I am, and why I am taking this course Hi everyone! My name is Jennifer Li,  I am a second year psychology student intending to minor in data science; and I also commute from Richmond! I’m taking RMST 202 as I needed to fulfill my literature requirement, however, I chose to take this … read full post >>

Hi everyone, my name is Simi Braich and I am in my second year of my degree here at UBC. I have a dog named Caesar who is a cane corso and is almost as tall as me. I am very excited to be in this course because I enjoy reading and want to continue […] read full post >>

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Hey everyone! I’m Kendra, a third-year psych student, currently questioning my choice of major (maybe a little late for that). I’ve always loved reading and creative writing, and the more time I’ve spent in the world of academia, the more I’ve started to crave classes that allow space for creativity and flexibility (which doesn’t happen […] read full post >>

Hello everyone! My name is Julia and I am a fourth year dual degree student majoring in sociology and business with a minor in Latin American studies. I was born and raised in Canada, but I love reading and studying about other countries. I'm looking f... read full post >>

Hello everyone! My name is Julia and I am a fourth year dual degree student majoring in sociology and business with a minor in Latin American studies. I was born and raised in Canada, but I love reading and studying about other countries. I'm looking f... read full post >>

Hello everyone! My name is Ella Petel and I’m a second-year student originally planning on majoring in psychology. At the moment, I am still debating if psychology is the right path for me as I’m slowly becoming interested in pursuing sociology but I am still undecided! I originally had chosen psychology as my choice of […] read full post >>

Hello classmates, TAs, and Professor, my name is Ryan Derbawka, and I am nineteen years old beginning my second semester of my second year at the University of British Columbia. I am in the faculty of Arts, intending to major in English or creative writing with a minor in journalism. Now, to touch on the […] read full post >>