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This blog gives insights on student life at UBC – specifically for graduate students. Hear from the graduate student community.

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8 grad school mistakes you may want to avoid

Wednesday, 20 September 2023

Graduate student Parker Li shares his tips of things to avoid when starting your program.

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10 things I wish I had known before I started my PhD

Friday, 11 August 2023

A graduate student shares their tips and advice for incoming PhD students.

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Exploring Vancouver: Free things to do

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Work-life balance is essential to success at grad school. Here are some tips from current grad students on free things to check out in Vancouver.

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