Recognizing Graduating Student Leaders in the Class of 2024
Introducing the inspiring group of students who have impacted communities within Arts, at UBC, and beyond.
Student success guide: Cultivate a career-inspired mentality
Beyond the classroom, a world of opportunity and experience awaits you! Career exploration can sound like a daunting task, but there are many possible routes you can take to ensure that your interests, skills, and passions will thrive.
Student success guide: Proactive planning essentials
It is never too early to plan your next move! Every student is on their own journey, and they’ve discovered tools, organizational habits, strategies, and resources that help to map out the road ahead.
What happens if I don’t get into the major I want?
Even if you arrive at UBC with your major decided, consider researching one or two other majors, as an alternative, or “parallel” plan. Not only will this process help you identify topics of interest that will fulfill your elective requirements and potentially lead to a minor or a second major, but you’ll be nimble enough to choose a new major if you are not accepted into the competitive major you first chose.
8 New Student Directed Seminars in Arts
From the Psychology of Modern Dating to the Philosophy of Hip-Hop/Rap and Policing in North America, explore 8 fascinating student-directed courses for Winter Term 2.
Is grad school for you? Eight Arts students share their insights
Current grad students share their experiences applying for grad school, what they’ve learned about juggling research, work, and a social life, and what achievements they’re proud of.
7 pieces of advice for the Class of 2023 from Arts alumni
Discover invaluable advice to help you navigate post-grad life: find purposeful work, network effectively, embrace unexpected opportunities, and more!
Top 6 job interview and career tips from Arts alumni
How do you prepare to launch a career? We asked six alumni, from recent graduates to established professionals, about how to find work, grow your network, and prep for interviews.
Find your way through the UBC Arts career ecosystem
When it comes to your career goals, the Faculty of Arts and UBC Vancouver have many resources and services available to support you.
Get to know your 2023/24 Arts Undergraduate Society
We spoke with AUS members and UBC Arts students to highlight what the AUS has in store for this fall, and how members of the Arts undergraduate community can get involved.