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Tips and Tricks Series: Planning your Paper – Part 1

Written by Madeline Grove, Senior Writing and Language Consultant at the Student Learning Hub Having difficulty starting an essay? A solid plan will save loads of time and energy by keeping you from getting sidetracked or doing a bunch of edits later. Here are some handy tips from the Student Learning Hub (SLH) to help […]

Taste of Home Food Drive 2023

Taste of Home Food Drive 2023

The Student Union, the Global Engagement Office, and UBC Okanagan Library are collaborating on this annual food drive to help stock the shelves of The Pantry student food bank. Taste of Home Food Drive encourages UBCO staff, faculty, and students to donate unique and nutritious items for our diverse campus community. Help give UBCO Students a […]

How to Read the Course Syllabus – Part 2

Written by Madeline Grove, Senior Writing and Language Consultant at the Student Learning Hub Welcome to part two of reading the course syllabus to facilitate a smoother academic year! In part one, we delved into course-specific details such as assignments and grading, as well as the instructor’s expectations and class schedule. In part two, we […]

How to Read the Course Syllabus – Part 1

Written by Madeline Grove, Senior Writing and Language Consultant at the Student Learning Hub The course syllabus is a crucial document that provides a comprehensive overview of the entire course. Each course will have its own syllabus, mapping out your instructors’ and the university’s expectations. Understanding how to effectively read the syllabus will simplify your […]

Essential Study Tips for Students

Written by Madeline Grove, Senior Writing and Language Consultant at the Student Learning Hub University can be an exciting and daunting journey, filled with new challenges and opportunities. To help you navigate this adventure, the Student Learning Hub has compiled some study tips that will set you up for academic success. Read the Syllabus Closely […]