Join Nicolas, our VP UAA for a new event series where our execs share their skills. Nicolas will show you how to make cannelloni from scratch, During the event, you'll also be able to ask any questions about the GSS and what our Execs are working on. gss.ubc.ca/event/gss-skill-share-series-cooking-with-nicolas-romualdi/
On Nov 26, the provincial government swore in its new Executive Council. The @AMS_UBC and GSS would like to congratulate all new cabinet members on their appointments and, their commitment towards providing BC with leadership during unprecedented times. gss.ubc.ca/bcgovernment-cabinet/
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We announced a new destination for our new winter subsidy scheme allows graduate students to get discounted tickets to some of Vancouver’s top attractions.You can get a discount on any visit to Bright Nights Christmas Train in Stanley Park during November-January, as well as our existing destinati...We announced a new destination for our new winter subsidy scheme allows graduate students to get discounted tickets to some of Vancouver’s top attractions.
You can get a discount on any visit to Bright Nights Christmas Train in Stanley Park during November-January, as well as our existing destinations Capilano Bridge Canyon Lights, and Van Dusen Festival of Lights. So, get out there and share your visit with the rest of the grad student community on social media using the hashtag #GSSGoesOutside: gss.ubc.ca/gss-winter-subsidy/
Quiz it up and demonstrate your trivia knowledge by representing the GSS and UBC in the inaugural Canada-wide university trivia championship. Build your teams and compete against graduate associations across the country: gss.ubc.ca/event/canada-wide-university-trivia-ubc-teams/
Join the GSS, for a special free Thrive screening of the acclaimed documentary “The Great Disconnect“. This film raises the question: is it possible to overcome our modern culture of disconnectedness and rediscover how truly essential we are to one other? gss.ubc.ca/event/gss-thrive-the-great-disconnect-screening-grad-peer-round-table/
Interested in policy research? Want to develop materials for your portfolio? Then join the GSS as Policy Project Coordinator. This paid role is a great opportunity lead an exciting new project focusing on the impact graduate students make on society.
gss.ubc.ca/policy-project-coordinator/
On November 26, 2020, the provincial government swore in its new Executive Council under the leadership of Premier John Horgan. The UBC AMS and GSS would like to congratulate all new cabinet members on their appointments and specifically, their commitment towards providing British Columbia with leadership throughout these unprecedented times. Additionally, we would like to…
Graduate Student Societies of British Columbia, representing over 18,000 graduate students from across the province, welcome the announcement of a $26 million investment in SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships by the federal government of Canada. This funding will support 540 doctoral student researchers in areas of critical social importance, such as the effects of climate change; the…
This Winter the GSS is encouraging graduate students to get out and enjoy all the fun winter activities the city has to offer (safely of course). Our new winter subsidy scheme allows graduate students to get discounted tickets to some of Vancouver’s top attractions. You can get a discount on any visit to Capilano Bridge…
Government policies must take into account key differences between undergraduate and graduate education [Vancouver, BC – October 13, 2020] Media Release Graduate Student Societies of British Columbia, representing over 18,000 graduate students from across the province, is today calling on all political parties in BC to commit to a program of improved and more…
We invite you to the Graduate Student Society’s Annual General Meeting- 2020. All graduate students at UBC Vancouver are members of their Graduate Student Society. The Annual General Meeting, is your opportunity to make important collective decisions for the society and to hear about the Society’s work in 2019.
UBC GSS, and AMS, together with other Metro Vancouver public post-secondary institutions and student associations have come to an agreement with TransLink to collectively resume the U-Pass BC Program for September 1st, with continuing support from the Province of BC.
The UBC Graduate Student Society welcomes the recommendations made by the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services to the BC Legislature in preparation for the 2021 BC Budget. The Committee’s Report on the Budget 2021 Consultation includes key recommendations that will benefit graduate students, including a multi-year extension to the BC Graduate Scholarship…
Do you want to build essential management and communication skills? Your GSS is looking for a UBC graduate student to join our student management team as the next Financial and Executive Oversight Officer (FEO). In a nutshell, the FEO oversees the GSS’ budgets and finances with a semi-monthly honorarium of $510.00. Term runs until August 2021. What…
GSS Summer Subsidy Program This August the GSS is encouraging graduate students to get out and enjoy the summer weather (safely of course). Our new summer subsidy scheme allows graduate students to get discounted tickets to some of Vancouver’s top summer attractions. You can get a 25% discount on any visit to Capilano…
July 21, 2020 Vancouver, BC – We know that the last few months have been uniquely challenging for graduate students. From disruptions to work routines and unexpected financial challenges, students have experienced dramatic changes in their education and lives. The GSS has been working harder than ever to ensure graduate students are not forgotten amidst…