This is a week for learning! Plan your career, create positive change, and get involved with UBC's green spaces.
Science Career Information Fair 2019
Why you should go
Learn more about job opportunities in science post-graduation.
DETAILS
You’ll have the opportunity to network with career and industry professionals spanning numerous fields with company representatives ready to answer questions and provide advice on how to chart your dream career path.
- When: Thu, Mar 7 | 5:30 - 8:00 pm
- Price: Free
- Where: UBC Life Sciences Centre - West Atrium
Community Gardens of UBC Campus - All Gardeners Welcome
Why you should go
Flex your green thumb.
DETAILS
Join up with fellow gardeners to share gardening tips and learn how to grow your own food. Afterwards, enjoy a guided tour of the Botanical Garden and explore one of Vancouver’s oldest food demonstration gardens. Light refreshments will be available. More info.
- When: Thu, Mar 7 | 4:00 – 6:00 pm
- Price: Free
- Where: UBC Botanical Garden - Reception Centre
Turn It Up and Disrupt
Why you should go
Three dynamic days of performances, workshops, and art exhibits!
DETAILS
In celebration of International Women’s Day, UBC brings an exciting festival that will inspire our community to creatively tackle gender-based inequities and bring about positive change. Events will include a special edition of MOA’s monthly music series, Sound House, as well as booths and workshops throughout UBC's Arts & Culture District. More info.
- When: Thu, Mar 7 – Sat, Mar 9
- Price: $10
- Where: Various locations
SEC Conference: The Ripple Effect
Why you should go
Networking opportunities with businesses dedicated to social wellbeing.
DETAILS
The Social Enterprise Club is back with a day of active learning and connection-building between students and the world of social entrepreneurship! The conference will include keynote speakers, interactive workshops, breakout panels, and a sit-down lunch and dessert. More info.
- When: Sat, Mar 9 | 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Price: $25
- Where: AMS Student Nest
Mental Health Symposium 2019: Further the Conversation
Why you should go
Help break the stigma surounding mental health (and enjoy a free meal while you're at it).
DETAILS
With the help of various organizations and speakers, the Mental Health Symposium aims to explore concepts encompassing mental health and engage the community in challenging the stigma surrounding the topic. More info.
- When: Sun, Mar 10 | 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
- Price: Free
- Where: AMS Student Nest
