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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 >>

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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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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

Hello everyone! My name is Xavier, and I’m a fourth year student preparing to graduate this May. I’ve lived in Vancouver my whole life. I’m majoring in Asian Language and Culture (Japan), and would like to pursue a career related to Japanese-English translation or something that involves working with Japanese. My hobbies are watching sports, […] read full post >>

 Hi, everyone! Welcome to my little world here, and I will try my best to explore our RMST, literature and cultures of the romance world.   :DI am Jiachen Cao. And all my friends and classmates call me Miyaki, which is easier to rem... read full post >>

 Hi, everyone! Welcome to my little world here, and I will try my best to explore our RMST, literature and cultures of the romance world.   :DI am Jiachen Cao. And all my friends and classmates call me Miyaki, which is easier to rem... read full post >>

Hello, My name is Miranda and I’m a 3rd-year psych major. I’ve lived in East Van my whole life and I have a dog, older sister, and younger brother. Post-grad, I’m aiming towards a career caring for children whether that’s through child psychology or teaching. Coming into this course, I’m very grateful for the flexibility offered that I often don’t experience with the rigidity of my recent classes. I don’t have much experience in literature so far but I’m hoping to change that. To start off strong, I don’t know...read more read full post >>

Hello everyone! My name is Emily, and I am a third year student majoring in Psychology and minoring in Sociology. I honestly took this course to fulfill my literature requirement, however I am hoping it might possibly guide me towards an interest in reading. When I was younger, reading was my favourite thing ever, but […] read full post >>