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Engiprenuership: when engineering meets entrepreneurship

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Hi, I’m Matthew! I sometimes describe myself as an ‘Engipreneur’ – which is what you get when you take an engineer down the entrepreneurial path. I am driven to make a positive impact within the world, in a manner that is socially and…

Interplay between learning and personal growth

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I have completed both a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Master of Applied Science degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering at UBC. I have adapted to a lot of changes from immigration to a long commute and balancing family responsibilities.…

Nothing ventured, nothing gained: from structural engineering to multi-disciplinary engineering

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I graduated from Delhi College of Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering at UBC under Prof. Jaiman's supervision. I'm working on various…

Achieving my dream, and helping patients along the way

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Since I was 18 years old, it was my dream to become an NP— and I was passionate about the course. After working as an emergency department nurse across Canada for eight years, I took the leap to begin my master’s training at UBC. Half way through my…

Manu and Mech Industry Night (Virtual)

Feb 10, 2022 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Event

Contact:ubcmanu.academic@gmail.com

CSCE Industry Night

Jan 28, 2022 | 5:00pm | Event

This event aims to connect industry professionals with the student body and allows students to expand their network and develop their professional career in engineering. Contact: trishasuayan@gmail.com

Biomedical Engineering Industry Night

Feb 16, 2022 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Event

The 3rd annual Biomedical Engineering Industry Night invites students, faculty members, and professionals to an evening of professional discussion and networking. This event showcases talent from UBC's School of Biomedical Engineering and…

UBC Seismic triumphs at international design competition

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The UBC Seismic Design Team has placed first at the 2021 Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Undergraduate Seismic Design Competition.

UBC AeroDesign place first at international SAE Aero Design competition

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An aircraft design created by UBC AeroDesign has placed first in the Regular Class category of the 2021 SAE Aero Design competition, the world's premier intercollegiate aircraft design competition. This year's…

UBC Thunderbots take top spot at international robot soccer competition

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The UBC Thunderbots have placed first in their division at the RoboCup, an annual robot soccer competition for university students around the world.      It is the UBC design team’s…

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