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Summer 2025 Collaborative Cohort Projects — Applications Open
Applications for our Summer 2025 Collaborative Cohort Projects are now open! Join an interdisciplinary cohort of Arts graduate students to work on a project with host organization for 60 hours of paid, flexible work.
Applications for our Summer 2025 Collaborative Cohort Projects are now open! Join an interdisciplinary cohort of Arts graduate students to work on a project with host organization for 60 hours of paid, flexible work.

Applying for a Mitacs as an Arts Graduate Student
Join our session with UBC Arts’ Mitacs Advisor Mahtab Nazari and PhD Candidate and Mitacs BSI alum Sydney Lines to learn about what Mitacs can offer Arts graduate students.
Join our session with UBC Arts’ Mitacs Advisor Mahtab Nazari and PhD Candidate and Mitacs BSI alum Sydney Lines to learn about what Mitacs can offer Arts graduate students.

April 2025 | Off to the alternate universe I go!
Okay, so I don’t know if or how this has manifested in your circles, but I swear, based on an n of maybe 10, there is this graduate student phenomenon where we are all actually just fantasizing about opening up one or more of the following three things: a coffee shop, flower shop, or bookshop. […]
Okay, so I don’t know if or how this has manifested in your circles, but I swear, based on an n of maybe 10, there is this graduate student phenomenon where we are all actually just fantasizing about opening up one or more of the following three things: a coffee shop, flower shop, or bookshop. […]

March 2025 | It’s been a busy month!
This truly is the busiest time of the year, I say, every month. But really, with many of our flagship events and opportunities opening up in Term 2, a lot has happened here at the Arts Amplifier! So, let’s take this opportunity to recap ✨ what we have been up to (and to showcase a […]
This truly is the busiest time of the year, I say, every month. But really, with many of our flagship events and opportunities opening up in Term 2, a lot has happened here at the Arts Amplifier! So, let’s take this opportunity to recap ✨ what we have been up to (and to showcase a […]

OPPORTUNITY: Arts Graduate Student Showcase on Digital and Computational Scholarship (DiSA)
To highlight the breadth and depth of digital and computational scholarship in graduate student research, DiSA invites UBC Arts graduate students at all levels to participate in an end of term graduate student showcase.
To highlight the breadth and depth of digital and computational scholarship in graduate student research, DiSA invites UBC Arts graduate students at all levels to participate in an end of term graduate student showcase.

Academic Assistant, StEAR-funded project on linguistic justice at UBC
This is a project coordinator position, open to a graduate or senior undergraduate student, funded through UBC’s StEAR (Strategic Equity and Anti-Racism) framework.
This is a project coordinator position, open to a graduate or senior undergraduate student, funded through UBC’s StEAR (Strategic Equity and Anti-Racism) framework.