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Careers
Browse job opportunities in KIN related fields, get connected to CO-OP and learn about workshops offered by UBC Career Services. -
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Leadership
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KUS
Your Undergraduate Society always has events and activities to help make your KIN experience the best! -
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Graduate Students
Get to know your TAs a little better by checking out a new highlight each month. -
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Student Stories
KIN students are doing amazing things on campus and in the community. Read their stories. -
KIN & Beyond
Alumni
Your alumni experience starts the minute you are accepted into KIN. Read about opportunities to meet some amazing alums!
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K-IN the News
KIN places, people and research are always making headlines. Check out recent highlights …
- Dr. Wendy Frisby is selected as the 2012 recipient of the Susan M. Shaw & Roger C. Mannell Leisure Research Award from the University of Waterloo!
- UBC Kinesiology Professor Jack Taunton is inducted into the 2011 BC Athletics Hall of Fame! Read more here!
- UBC Kinesiology Professor Dr. Wendy Frisby is named one of ‘CAAWS 2011 Most Influential Women in Physical Activity and Sport”. Click here to find out more!
- Senior Instructor Gail Wilson is recognized for her incredible work in the physical education community! Read more here!
- KIN Co-op students and their experiences are featured in the September 2011 edition of UBC in Your Community: Kaitlin Daur, Katrina Giang and Kseniya Vazyanska
- KIN students and T-Birds pitchers, Eric Brown and Brandon Kaye, featured on Winnipeg Free Press here!
- KIN researcher, Dr. Wendy Frisby, featured on North Shore News here!
- KIN student, Tayla Westgard, and her sisters featured in The Vancouver Sun here!
- KIN Associate Professors Dr. Jaime Burr and Dr. Darren Warburton featured in the Ottawa Citizen here!
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What’s Happening in KIN …
KIN Student Highlight
KIN is home to so many students who are doing great things for KIN, other students, the campus at large and the greater Vancouver community. It is important to recognize the differences that KIN students are making and each month we will select a student who is demonstrating exceptional leadership, innovation, athletic or academic excellence or creativity in their academic, extracurricular or personal endeavors. These students will share their stories and experiences with us all right here!
January 2012 Student Success Story: Zahra Khamisa
Name: Zahra KhamisaYear: 3rd
Stream: Interdisciplinary Studies (Minor in Commerce)
Undergraduate Involvements: UBC REC Events Volunteer, KUS Social Co-Chair, UBC Orientations/Peer Programs (KTP), Relay for Life and Thunderbird Arena Proshop Staff
Favourite KIN Memory: Dressing up in insane amounts of green for the last 3 Imagine Days and rocking the boat on the annual KIN boat cruise!
Favourite sport/hobby: Hot yoga!
