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UCS Game Night

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Hey everyone, the UCS is hosting a games Night on April 1st via zoom. This is your chance to relax from school work and have some fun before final exams! The format of the event is very relaxed and you will be able to join breakout rooms of your choice to play and socialize with your friends and classmates! Make sure to RSVP by March 31st at 11:59pm.if you are interested in attending. We will be giving raffle draw prizes as well as prizes to people wining games. Make sure to stay until the end of the event! We will providing zoom links to those who RSVP.

Graduate Student Panel

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Co-op Information Session

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Are you a second or third year chemistry student interested in the Chemistry Co-op program? Come to the info session next week on Thursday, February 4th! Be sure to RSVP so we know that you’re coming!
Rob Driscoll, the chemistry co-op coordinator, will be giving a presentation on the opportunities for students that enroll in the program, and answering any questions you may have. Also, former co-op students will share their experiences as well!

★ When: February 4th from 12:30 to 1:30 pm
★ Where: Online via Zoom

Please RSVP at the following link below if you’re interested!
https://forms.gle/gPUfU6xTGgjrDZSS9

Hope to see you there!

Faculty Meet and Greet

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Welcome back everyone to a new term and a new year. Hopefully, you have had an amazing break and you are excited for a new term. We have heard all your feedback and are looking forward to hosting another virtual faculty meet and greet. Make sure to come by to have a chance to socialize with profs and meet new people. It’s also your chance to ask the profs about their research and maybe you get a chance to do funded research over summer. You will also have a chance to socialize with others in your majors and play games. We will be having a raffle draw as well so make sure to stick around till the end of the event! Please fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc81icZd3-3MUBJ4GtztLiss4xyHsygtmCRSHniywrgFBmxew/viewform before Wednesday January 27th, 2021 at 11:59pm if you are interested in joining us. We will send the zoom link to those that RSVP

University of Toronto Graduate School Info Session

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Interested in graduate studies in chemistry at the University of Toronto?
Come out to the Undergraduate Chemistry Society’s Graduate Info Session to learn about applying to the University of Toronto’s graduate chemistry program! Get more information about applications, current research being done and grad life from both a UBC alum and UofT’s Prof. Alex Voznyy!  The zoom link will be sent out a day before the event to everyone who RSVPs! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfE9aGXFeY4XW_50TzFftkVOskprshAKTWPokxSm3bgXUMfEw/viewform

UCS 2020 Virtual Faculty Meet & Greet

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The UCS will be hosting our virtual faculty meet and greet over zoom this term. Make sure to sign up using this google form while there are spots remaining! We will be having some interactive games and you will have a chance to meet your profs in a casual setting! We will be providing a zoom link to people who RSVP! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqHcYQJ3U3a6tbp35-rnLetWeV8zmqAzAaL9gn2IiZHNpV2g/viewform

 

City University of New York Boot Camp

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Interested in going to grad school at the City University of New York? Attend their information session this Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 from 1 pm to 3 pm to learn more about the application process and the bench science PhD programs (Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) as well as obtain general advice on preparing a competitive application. Register for the event using this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/application-boot-camp-for-bench-science-phd-programs-tickets-124429715629 Hope to see you there!!

 

Lab Tours

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Hello everyone! Ever wonder what it’s like to work in a chemistry research lab here at UBC? Join us for our 2020 Lab Tour Series where UBC Chemistry Graduate students will be showing us the labs that they work in!

UCS 2020 Lab Tours

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Ever wonder what it’s like to work in a chemistry research lab here at UBC? Join us for our 2020 Lab Tour Series where UBC Chemistry Graduate students will be showing us the labs that they work in!
First in this series is Dr. Wolf’s lab! The Wolf Group’s research spans both inorganic and materials chemistry as they find distinct applications for materials that interact with light! Join PhD Candidate Taylor Wright and UCS’s very own Sebastian Gutierrez on our very first virtual lab tour!
We will be featuring these series on our Facebook and Instagram page. Please follow our Facebook page @Undergraduate Chemistry Society at UBC and our Instagram page @ubc_ucs