Topics: Alumni
Enjoying the Summer with Golf and Good Company
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This past weekend, Kaushik, Siddh, and Ekaansh decided to make the most of a sunny day in Vancouver by heading to Stanley Park Pitch and Putt. With clear skies and perfect weather, it was the ideal time to be outside — and what better way to enjoy…
A night of nostalgia, good food and friendship: MEL Class of 2021 Alumni
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Last Friday evening, four of us from UBC’s Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) 2021 cohort gathered for a dinner reunion. Our small group represented diverse specializations, including Clean Energy Engineering (CEEN), Naval Architecture and…
Friendship Beyond the Office with UBC Engineering Friends
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After work, the four of us decided to make the most of the sunny Vancouver weather with a spontaneous bike ride through downtown. We all graduated from UBC Engineering and conveniently all work downtown, so after grinding in the office all day, we…
From Classmates to Colleagues: Staying Connected After Graduation
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After graduating from UBC this past June, I was elated to learn that many of my peers would be joining me in Calgary as we started our careers. Numerous attempts to plan a weekend hike followed by a get-together were squashed by an unseasonable…
Celebrating 25 years of Nursing and Friendship
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It was a Friday evening filled with laughter, warmth, and long-overdue reconnections as five members of the UBC School of Nursing Class of 2000 gathered for a cozy hot pot dinner to mark 25 years since graduation. Despite the passing decades, the…
Learning Never Stops
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Maryam Massoumi, a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Alum, is recognized as a 2025 UBC Applied Science Rising Star.
Female Scholars at Risk initiative offers an engineering education to women held back by conflict
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When Anahita* first arrived at UBC alongside nine other newly admitted Afghan women from Kazakhstan, she came with a tremendous feeling of hope. They were all arriving as part of UBC Applied Science’s Female Scholars at Risk initiative (formerly,…
Across Borders and Futures: A Journey Toward Sustainable and Community-Centred Mining
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Mahjoba Shariq, a Master of Applied Science in Mining Engineering Alum, is recognized as a 2025 UBC Applied Science Rising Star.
Four UBC engineers receive Order of the White Rose scholarships
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The students are among the recipients of the scholarship program honouring the 14 women killed at the École Polytechnique de Montréal in 1989.
Let’s Build a Just and Sustainable Future
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German Ocampo Salazar, a School of Community and Regional Planning graduate, is recognized as a 2025 UBC Applied Science Rising Star.