Topics: Alumni
Hands-on projects and working with other students who share her interests are some highlights for mechanical engineering student Kailey Beckie
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Kailey Beckie is a 3rd year mechanical engineering student at UBCO and loves the outdoors. She has a great portfolio of many interesting technical projects through personal aspirations and coursework.
Projecting a new generation into tech success
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Four Life Sciences Tech Entrepreneurs Give Back to the Influential UBC Engineering Physics Project Lab
Growing up in a refugee camp inspired Samuel Thiak to become an engineer
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From a refugee camp to a civil engineering student at UBCO, Samuel Thiak's story is a motivating and an inspiration to all his peers. His active involvement in various clubs and societies and countless coop work experience has allowed him to excel.
After immigrating to Canada, completing a diploma and working as an engineering technologist, Ash Tyagi is thriving in UBC’s civil engineering program
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Ash Tyagi's journey into civil engineering at UBCO was not of the ordinary. She had to overcome challenges and learn to navigate herself in a new country, which is quite scary to do all alone at such a young age. Learn more about her inspiring story
Toronto Alumni and Friends Reception
Mar 5, 2025 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Event
Calling all alumni in the Toronto region! Join Dean James Olson on March 5 for an opportunity to reconnect with alumni and friends of the Faculty in a fun, relaxed environment. Hosted by the Faculty of Applied Science, don't miss this…
San Francisco Alumni and Friends Reception
Feb 22, 2023 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Event
Calling all alumni in the Bay Area! Join Dean James Olson on February 22 for this opportunity to reconnect with alumni and friends of the Faculty in San Francisco. Hosted by the Faculty of Applied Science, this is an opportunity to reconnect…
Santa Clara Alumni and Friends Reception
Feb 21, 2023 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Event
Calling all alumni in the Bay Area! Join Dean James Olson on February 21 for this opportunity to reconnect with alumni and friends of the Faculty in Santa Clara. Hosted by the Faculty of Applied Science, this is an opportunity to reconnect…
International exchange in Australia, capstone project and co-op among UBC highlights
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Madison Maurice is a 6th year electrical engineering student. She has done an exchange at Australia at the University of Sydney and has loads of co-op work experience. After graduation, she plans to embark on a backpacking trip and then work fulltime
Student-athlete is a force on and off the court
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Student-athlete Hellen Lacava is a force on and off the court as she pursues her dual passions for volleyball and engineering.
Seattle Alumni and Friends Reception
Jan 30, 2023 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Event
Join Dean James Olson and fellow alumni at the Seattle Alumni and Friends Reception on January 30, 2023! Hosted by the Faculty of Applied Science, this is an opportunity to reconnect with alumni and friends of the Faculty in the…