Beyond the face: Meet Nikki

Sociology student Nikki Tran was worried she’d never figure out her career path; once she stopped worrying, she found a program that made her happy.

Good grades got this student $5,000 a year in scholarships

How Financial Aid helped this Associate of Science grad on the road to becoming a forensic pathologist.

Dying coral reefs drive Associate of Science student to make change

Environment science student Christen McDonald

Environmental Science student Christen McDonald pursues a career in sustainability.

Science grad aims to open specialized pharmacy

When she first came to Canada, Ariana Pourbabak had no friends or family in her new country – and she didn’t speak a word of English. Fast-forward to a year or so later, and the Iranian-born student had not only learned the language, but was able to step into the role as a tutor for other students at Douglas College Learning Centre. Now, the Douglas College grad is in her third year of Pharmacy at UBC, after transferring from the Associate of Science degree program in 2013. “It was very difficult when I… Read More

Theatre student breathes life into his characters

Portraint of theatre student Jackson Boudreau by David Denofreo

Jackson Boudreau’s love of movies led to a passion for performing on stage.