Graduate Community
UBC Okanagan’s graduate student community is diverse and eclectic with people from all backgrounds, interests, and points of view. The connections you make here will benefit you academically, professionally, and personally.
Below are ways that you can get involved and find your community at UBC:
Graduate Student Orientation
Graduate Student Orientation is now part of the campus-wide Jump Start program. Learn about campus resources, what it means to be a graduate student at UBC Okanagan, and connect with your fellow students.
Campus Events and Workshops
The College of Graduate Studies offers a number of events, workshops, seminars and other activities that complement your academic graduate program, and equip you with skills applicable during and after Graduate Studies.
Graduate Students' Association (GSA)
The GSA is the official representative body for graduate students at UBCO, committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and connected graduate community. Through advocacy, events, and other efforts, they work to enrich the graduate experience and support students throughout their academic journeys.
Graduate Student Advisory Council
The Graduate Student Advisory Council (GSAC) represents graduate students and serves as the student advisory group to the Dean and Director of the College of Graduate Studies (CoGS). GSAC’s function is to encourage involvement with the University and the advancement of graduate and professional studies.
Learning Strategists
Learning Strategists are here to discuss your current study habits, explore your academic goals, and adjust your approach to learning with practical strategies that are tailored to your goals.
