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SUMMARY: Alumni Office Hours featuring Bill Chung (BA’08)
DESCRIPTION: In this talk\, Bill will discuss ways to react when things go 
 sideways in your life\, in your studies\, or at work. Stories of his own pe
 rsonal failures\, some against the backdrop of his time at UBC\, will help 
 to illustrate some of these strategies. He'll end the talk by leaving stude
 nts with concrete habits they should form to best recover from failure\, an
 d hopefully\, see failure as the best teacher we’ve always known.
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  caption="" width="content"]</p><p>The Centre for Student Involvement and C
 areers\, in partnership with the UBC Hub of Ten Thousand Coffees\, is excit
 ed to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect 
 with Arts alumnus Bill Chung.</p><p>This event is open to all students and 
 alumni.</p><h3>The Morphology of Failure</h3><p>In this talk\, Bill Chung (
 BA'08)\, a Senior Product Designer at Shopify\, will discuss ways to react 
 when things go sideways in your life\, in your studies\, or at work. Storie
 s of his own personal failures\, some against the backdrop of his time at U
 BC\, will help to illustrate some of these strategies. He'll end the talk b
 y leaving students with concrete habits they should form to best recover fr
 om failure\, and hopefully\, see failure as the best teacher we’ve always k
 nown.</p><p><em>Register via <a href="https://ubc-csm.symplicity.com/studen
 ts/index.php/pid254825?mode=form&id=6a7048a6cc61da6b4e9b227aefaf2416&s=even
 t&ss=ws">CareersOnline</a></em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u><img class="alignl
 eft size-full wp-image-43830" src="https://artf.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/
 uploads/sites/24/2020/07/Bill-Chung-150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="217
 " />Bio:</u></strong></p><p>Bill Chung was born and raised in Steveston\, B
 C. Originally an English literature major\, he has worked in nearly all ave
 nues of design—from exhibits\, to print\, to the web and native apps. He is
  always looking for new ways to test his understanding and assumptions abou
 t how people think. Bill currently works as a Senior Product Designer at Sh
 opify\, making commerce better for everyone. In his spare time\, he takes l
 ong walks with his wife and young son in the woods near his home in North V
 ancouver.</p>
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