UBC tandem Language Learning Program: Deadline Sept. 15th
Do you want to improve your French? Your English? Your Japanese? Your Arabic? Or any other language? The UBC tandem Language Learning Program pairs you with someone at UBC who speaks the language you want to improve and who wants to get better at the language that you speak. No teaching experience is required – […]
FUS General Elections: plus free pizza for all candidates and voters!
Get involved in your student government! The Forestry Undergraduate Society General elections take place on Thurs. Sept. 22nd at noon – many positions are open, and open to students in all years. To view all positions available and to sign up, visit the bulletin board outside of the FUS Office (FSC 1618). All candidates and […]
Community Placements: Apply for the TREK Program! – Deadline Sept. 22nd
Get involved! Community placements for Forestry students Looking to get involved this year? The combination of a weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization or school, and our guided learning program can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real world, build lasting connections, and make a difference. There’s […]
Forestry Intramural Teams & Day of the Longboat Sign-Up!
Looking to join an intramural team this year? Join a team with other Forestry students to play basketball, dodgeball, hockey or volleyball. The Forestry Undergraduate Society is also registering two teams for the Day of the Longboat – sign up sheets for all activities are now posted on the bulletin board outside of the FUS Office […]
The UBC Conference on Social Action – Sept. 17th
On September 17th, 2017, the UBC Conference on Social Action will bring youth together to engage in interdisciplinary thought, discussion and action that catalyzes social change! University is a unique opportunity to organize students and faculty from across disciplines to work together towards addressing the shortcomings of our world that we feel most passionately about. […]
Fall Semester Workshops at UBC Farm
Come learn something new at the UBC Farm! This September, take a workshop on soil health, gardening in small places (balconies, containers, patios), traditional Maya cooking, and more. 35-50 workshops per year are offered at the UBC Farm, ranging from 1.5-3 hours to full-length short courses. Topics range from food production (gardening/farming, foraging, mushroom cultivation, […]
Wood Products Processing Co-op Presentation Night: Sept. 28th
Please join us for our UBC Wood Products Processing (WPP) Co-op Presentation Night on Thursday, September 28th, 2017. Intermediate and senior students in the B.Sc. Wood Products Processing degree program at the University of British Columbia will be delivering presentations on their most recent co-op work terms. Posters from our junior co-op students will […]
Forestry Co-op Info Sessions
Interested in the Co-op program and want to learn more? Join us for our Forestry Co-op Info Sessions to find out more about the co-op program, how to apply, get answers to your questions, and more! Two sessions will be offered: Thurs. Sept. 14th, 2:30-3:30pm in FSC 1221 Fri. Sept. 15th, 12:00-1:00pm in […]
Forestry Co-op Presentation Night: Sept. 26th
Tuesday // September 26 // 5:30 – 7:30 PM // FSC 1005 Students from Forestry, Forest Sciences, Natural Resources Conservation and Urban Forestry programs will be delivering 8 minute presentations about their recent co-op work terms. Select students will also have their co-op poster assignments on display and will be available to answer questions. This […]
Forestry Tri-Mentoring Program 2017
Forestry Tri-Mentoring applications are now live! What is Tri-mentoring? Two Forestry students (one junior, one senior) are paired with a professional working in one of the many fields of Forestry and meet together throughout the year, starting with the Kick-Off event on October 12th. Mentors can chat with their students about career preparation, planning […]