Sociology

Natasha Jeshani

Natasha Jeshani

A version of this interview originally appeared on the alumni UBC website, November 2018. What is your current role? Co-Owner, Vice President, HR and Recruitment for Career Contacts. From agency recruitment to internal recruitment, to internal HR roles and finally into consulting, my role has transitioned and evolved over the last 10+ years into me living […]

Reda El Maazi

Reda El Maazi

Why did you choose your program at UBC and what did you enjoy most about it? UBC’s Faculty of Arts is a world-class faculty that significantly helped me improve my communication and critical thinking skills. Throughout my sociology major, I was able to understand significant social issues and communicate about them in a thoughtful manner. […]

Kevin Thach

Kevin Thach

Within a year of graduating with a BA in Sociology, Kevin Thach had landed a sales job at Rise, a payroll software company, then quit in January before launching one food truck in April, and another in July. He now manages a small company of 10 people. Arts talked to Kevin on the phone in […]

Andy Holmes

Andy Holmes

Why did you choose your program at UBC and what did you enjoy most about it? I chose to do an honours degree in Sociology and minor in Critical Studies in Sexuality at UBC because I had profound questions about social inequalities in our world I wanted answers to. Doing an honours degree allowed me […]