Go Global Showcase

Discover how you can enhance your academic and personal development by learning abroad.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
12:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Irving K Barber Learning Centre - main lobby
Get a taste of the international learning programs UBC has to offer you at this year’s Go Global Showcase.
Drop by the main lobby at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre anytime between noon and 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 27 to explore your options for international learning - Go Global staff will be on-hand to answer your questions, and past participants will share stories of their experiences abroad.
Check this web page regularly for updates!
Presentation Schedule
Get advice from the pros! Drop by anytime throughout the day to hear from students who have learned abroad. Presentations will be 10 minutes long and allow for five minutes of questions.
Presentations will take place in Irving K. Barber rooms 263 - 265.
| Time | Exchange | International Service Learning | Group Study Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 12:20 | Quinn Gentles: Microbiology and immunology major, University of Glasgow, Scotland. | Carman Lam: International Relations, Nutrition & Food Security, Rwanda | Bradley Peppinck: Art history major, Le Québec par sa littérature |
| 12:40 | Quinn Gentles | Carman Lam | Bradley Peppinck |
| 1:00 | Quinn Gentles | Sarah Ravensbergen: Geography major, Ecology & sustainable development in coastal communities, Costa Rica | Caroline Durran: International Relations graduate, Arts Term Abroad in Global Citizenship: Guatemala |
| 1:20 | Ghazaleh Aminoltejari: Political Science graduate, University of Nottingham, UK | Sarah Ravensbergen | Caroline Durran |
| 1:40 | Ghazaleh Aminoltejari | Sarah Ravensbergen | Caroline Durran |
| 2:00 | Ghazaleh Aminoltejari | Tom Wu: Chemical and biological engineering major, water sanitation/HIV awareness, Lesotho. | Cynthia Zhu: Forestry Masters candidate, Exploring Forestry and Conservation in China: Nanjing |
| 2:20 | Robbie Stobart: Courtney Konnert and Nelson Wang | Tom Wu | Cynthia Zhu |
| 2:40 | Robbie Stobart: Finance major, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration and University of Queensland, Australia | Maggie Wei: History and international relations, business development, South Africa. | Bradley Peppinck |
| 3:00 | Nelson Wang: Cell Biology and Genetics major, University of Melbourne, Australia | Georgia Anstey: International Relations major, HIV/AIDS and community development, Swaziland | Cynthia Zhu |
| 3:20 | Courtney Konnert: Marketing major, University of Otago, New Zealand | Georgia Anstey | Bradley Peppinck |
| 3:40 | Vanessa Ng: International Relations major, University of Melbourne, Australia | Georgia Anstey | Boris Henriquez: Sociology major, Arts Term Abroad in Global Citizenship: Guatemala |
| 4:00 | Vanessa Ng | Georgia Anstey | Bradley Peppinck |
| 4:20 | Peter Arbaugh: History major, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan | Nadia Mithani: Food, Nutrition and Health major, Community development through HIV/AIDS programs, Uganda | Boris Henriquez |
| 4:40 | Peter Arbaugh | Nadia Mithani | Boris Henriquez |


