From 2013: The transition from high school to university can be difficult. Aneesa Shariff, a psychologist with UBC Counselling Services, offers advice for first-year students.
Aug 12, 2013
Why does residence life manager Amy Stewart need 2,000 boxes of cereal for Sept. 1? It’s all part of welcoming students to life in residence.
Aug 9, 2013
Beyond all the Jenga and Zumba, the organizers of UBC’s annual daylong orientation event aim to build community.
Enrolment Services Professionals help students navigate financial matters, enrolment, and connect with other campus services.
Aug 9, 2013 - by Basil Waugh
After months of planning and organizing, they’re ready. A host of UBC staff have been preparing to welcome thousands of first-year students from B.C., Canada and the world since…well, since they finished last year’s welcome duties.
International relations expert Richard Price on the ongoing crisis in Syria and how the international community reacts to the threat of chemical warfare.
Jul 29, 2013 - by Basil Waugh
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