Let’s talk about internships
“When you say internship, what do you mean by that?” The term “internship” gets thrown around a lot, but it doesn’t have a standard definition…
Top Arts events not to miss in January 2025
This January, immerse yourself in captivating performances, thought-provoking art installations, and engaging workshops. From live music to insightful discussions, there’s something for everyone to explore.
From Ideas to Impact: My Journey in Entrepreneurship for Arts Majors
When I first considered joining the Entrepreneurship for Arts Majors program, I was driven by the excitement of bringing my creative ideas to life.
Navigating my first time at the Compass
When I first heard about the Compass, I wasn’t sure exactly what it was, or what to expect. Turns out, it’s a place to explore figuring out your career, finding new passions, or discovering what’s next for you—and, honestly, it’s more fun than I expected!
Top Arts events not to miss in December 2024
This month, experience festive holiday events, captivating musical performances, and unique learning opportunities related to sustainability and the decolonization of food and healthcare systems. Read through our December roundup of events you won’t want to miss!
Student success guide: Navigate exam season like a pro
Get ready, get set, go! Get ready for exams and stay on track! Beyond study tips, there are many proactive measures you can take to reduce stress, ensure wellbeing, and minimize procrastination.
7 New Student Directed Seminars in Arts
From the politics of drug policy to exploring the radical implications of AI on democracy, explore these fascinating student-directed courses for Winter Term 2.
10 pieces of advice for the Class of 2024 from Arts alumni
Discover invaluable advice to help you navigate post-grad life: find purposeful work, network effectively, embrace unexpected opportunities, and more!
Top Arts events not to miss in November 2024
This November is filled to the brim with exciting events! Discover valuable academic and career networking opportunities, explore art at the MOA, AHVA Gallery, or Belkin, and don’t miss out on the various performances this month!
Design your first-year UBC experience to explore career opportunities
As you navigate your first year at UBC, consider the benefits of “design thinking” to make the most of your experience. Design thinking is a mindset borrowed from the world of design, used to solve problems creatively. It was originally popularized by technology companies, and later adapted for individuals by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, two faculty members at Stanford University, in their book Designing Your Life.