Student Blogs

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Introduction!

Posted by: Matteya

Hello Everyone! My name is Matteya and I’m a third year music major. My main instrument is the violin but I also like to play piano and guitar for fun! I grew up here in… read full post >>
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Introduction: Hi I’m Sydney!

Posted by: Sydney Hyndman

Hello everyone! My name is Sydney, and I am in my third year majoring in Political Science and a minoring in Law and Society. I am originally from Calgary, Alberta but chose to explore living in a new city for my undergraduate studies. I landed on Vanc... read full post >>
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Introduction: Hi I’m Sydney!

Posted by: Sydney Hyndman

Hello everyone! My name is Sydney, and I am in my third year majoring in Political Science and a minoring in Law and Society. I am originally from Calgary, Alberta but chose to explore living in a new city for my undergraduate studies. I landed on Vanc... read full post >>
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Introduction

Posted by: jkim86

Hello everyone! My name is Jennifer and I am a fourth year student here at UBC. I am currently majoring in Sociology with a minor in Education. Truthfully, it has been some time since I last read literature. However, I believe this course will be a great opportunity for me to rekindle the joy of […] read full post >>
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Keshia’s Introduction:)

Posted by: ksingh49

Hi everyone! My name is Keshia, and I’m a third-year student majoring in International Relations. I’m from Surrey, and when I’m not buried in school work I usually spend my time going to the gym, reading webtoons, or baking (especially when I need a break from school). I’m really excited to be part of this […] read full post >>
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Hello world!

Posted by: ksingh49

Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! read full post >>
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Let’s get it started in here

Posted by: LoganS

Hello!! Welcome the vlog. -LS   read full post >>
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RMST 202 Introduction

Posted by: kpatel36

Hi everyone! My name is Kavya and I am 21 years old in my third year. I am originally from Singapore and grew up with lots of sun and humidity (that I miss everyday). I am majoring in Sociology with a minor in Special Education. I took a Romance Studies class last year and enjoyed […] read full post >>
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Introduction: Hello!

Posted by: Tolu

My name is Tolu, and I am really excited to be in this class! I am an out of province student, and my family lives in Ontario. Yes, I am from the Six, and no, I cannot do the Toronto accent. I am also in my third year, and I am studying political science. I […] read full post >>
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Hello world!

Posted by: Tolu

Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! read full post >>
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Hello world!

Posted by: Sofia

Hi hi! My name is Sofia and I’m a second-year student here at UBC. I signed up for this course after taking RMST 361: Studies in Portuguese and Brazilian Literature last year and I really enjoyed it, and by the looks of our syllabus, I expect to like this course too. Isn’t so neat how […] read full post >>
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And we’re live!

Posted by: Maysen

Hello RMST 202! My name is Maysen and I’m currently in my last semester here at UBC, finishing a degree in Psychology — though it remains to be seen whether I will actually find myself working in that field or if I will pursue other interests in my post-grad life. Outside of my academic life, […] read full post >>
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Introduction: Literature itself as a Language

Posted by: sdryde02

Hello RMST 202, my name is Sarah and I’m a fourth year psychology major here at UBC; however, I will be doing 5 years since I love being a student! While I’m taking this course for a literature requirement, I chose this course over others because I heard how fun the content is to read […] read full post >>
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introduction

Posted by: Melissa Zhou

I am compelled to think that to write an introduction about oneself may fall into two broad categories: A long-drawn, soul-searching analysis on the self and one’s innermost feelings, or a small paragraph simply introducing conventional facts, such as one’s … Continue reading read full post >>
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Nana’s Introduction ;D

Posted by: Nana

intro for rmst 202!!Hello! My name is Nana 🙂 I'm 20 and a second-year philosophy student. I'm an international student who has come a long way from home, not in terms of self-improvement, just in terms of distance, unfortunately! I'm from Mongoli... read full post >>
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