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Three Arts programs you can take to advance your language learning

Three Arts programs you can take to advance your language learning

Do you want to develop a new language skill or advance your knowledge in a second language? The Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies (CENES) offers programs that delve into language learning and provides a welcoming environment for students of all levels. Explore your options through the experiences of upper-year CENES students and […]

Why pursue German Studies at UBC?
Test out being an entrepreneur through the Arts E-Co-op program

Test out being an entrepreneur through the Arts E-Co-op program

Work full-time on an entrepreneurial project you’re passionate about, in a low-risk environment. Participating Arts E-Co-op students can receive $5,000 to pursue their own ventures.

Journey from a BA into a MA: Interview with Arts Alumni Jade LaFontaine

Journey from a BA into a MA: Interview with Arts Alumni Jade LaFontaine

By Arts Indigenous Student Advising Arts Indigenous Student Advising Peer Advisor Sabrina Moshenko sits down with Arts Alumni Jade LaFontaine to discuss her journey from the first year of her BA to working on her master’s thesis and a nationwide research project. Jade LaFontaine is Salish on her father’s side from Spuzzum First Nation and […]

An opportunity to experiment: Advice from Arts Co-op alumni

An opportunity to experiment: Advice from Arts Co-op alumni

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Arts Co-op program, we reached out to five Arts Co-op alumni to share where they are in their careers today, how the program helped them get there and their advice to students who are considering applying to the program. 

Get to know your 2021 Arts Undergraduate Society

Get to know your 2021 Arts Undergraduate Society

We talked to AUS members and Arts students Renee, Elisha, and Chelsea to learn more about the Arts Undergraduate Society and how students are making an impact in the Faculty of Arts.

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New 2021 courses in the Faculty of Arts

Check out new courses offered by 16 different programs in the 2021/22 Winter Session.

Exceptional moments and life after a BA: Advice from graduating Indigenous Students Yazmeen Wardman and Ben Wells

Exceptional moments and life after a BA: Advice from graduating Indigenous Students Yazmeen Wardman and Ben Wells

By Arts Indigenous Student Advising Arts Indigenous Student Advising Peer Advisor Sabrina Moshenko speaks with graduating Bachelor of Arts students Yazmeen Wardman and Ben Wells, about navigating first year, moments of pride, finding connection, and their plans for their futures. Yazmeen Wardman (she/her) Professors would describe her as kind, diligent, and passionate. Yazmeen was born […]

Arts Alumni share their best advice for launching your career

Arts Alumni share their best advice for launching your career

Your UBC journey doesn’t end with graduation. In fact, it’s just the beginning. Arts alumni have some wisdom to share as you start your journey.

Being sisters, room mates, and finding the Indigenous Undergraduate Research Mentorship Program: An interview with Wenonah and Nicole North Peigan

Being sisters, room mates, and finding the Indigenous Undergraduate Research Mentorship Program: An interview with Wenonah and Nicole North Peigan

By Arts Indigenous Student Advising Arts Indigenous Advising Peer Advisor Aiyana Twigg speaks with Wenonah and Nicole North Peigan, undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts, about being sisters renting in Vancouver, participating in the Indigenous undergraduate research mentorship, and reconnecting with their grandmother. Wenonah and Nicole North Peigan are sisters who have mixed Blackfoot […]