Here’s a preview of what it’s like to do the REX program during your undergrad !A reminder that the deadline to apply is September 25th (this Friday) @ 11:59 pm 🗓️#dayinmylifevlog #productivity #undergrad #ubc #research

Here’s your chance to meet all our Research Coaches! Come to Abdul Ladha on September 29th from 6 to 8 PM to network and build connections 🗓RSVP link is posted on our Instagram bio! Food and drink will be provided🥤

Want to level up your REX application? URO is hosting a REX Mentee Info Night so you can learn more about the application process and what to expect from the program.Attendees will get the opportunity to network with fellow prospective mentees, interact with REX mentors, and ask questions directly to the REX committee.📅 Date: September 22nd⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM🍕 Free dinner provided!Spots fill up quickly, so be sure to RSVP early at the link in our bio!

Have any questions about URO’s REX Program? Here are some details about program as well as what you’ll gain as a mentee!A reminder that applications close Sept. 25 @11:59pm 🏃

The Canadian Law Review’s Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) introduces undergraduate students to legal writing and peer-reviewed research. Running out of UBC’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities (URO), this virtual fellowship pairs students with law school editors & attorney advisors to author a research paper with the opportunity to published on the prestigious Canadian Legal Information Institute.If this is something that interests you, join our info session on Sept. 21st (4:30–6:00 PM) to learn about the program, timelines, and proposal guidelines! Link in bio 📌

Looking to get into research this September? Make sure to check out these opportunities!Learn more at: https://libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/4053150Learn more at: https://ires.ubc.ca/news-and-events/seminar-series/

Interested in gaining research experience and connecting with mentors as an undergraduate?Become a URO REX mentee to learn directly from graduate and postdoctoral researchers in your field. You’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on skills, present your work at MURC, and even explore publication through CJUR.🗓️ Submit your application by Friday, Sept. 25th at 11:59 PM through the link in our bio!

We are looking for passionate UBC students to join URO’s Canadian Law Review (CLR) committee!Whether you want to guide students through the writing and publishing a legal journal as an Editorial Officer or bring our community together by hosting on-campus events as an Event Ambassador, we’d love to have you on the team. Explore the role descriptions and apply through the link in our bio by Sept. 19th!

We are looking for innovative and motivated individuals to join URO’s CJUR committee!If participating in the peer review and publication process for a national undergraduate research journal sounds like something you’re interested in, apply in the link in our bio by Monday Sept. 14th @ 11:59 pm!

IOC (Interdisciplinary Outreach Committee) is the next URO committee that is opening up exec positions! If you’re interested in networking and event planning, this is the perfect opportunity for you. The hiring description and application link can be found in our bio, and the deadline to apply is Thursday Sept. 3 @ 11:59pm.

[Deadline Extended] Apply to be part of URO's MBS by Friday, Sept 11 @ 11:59 PM!URO's MBS (Marketing, Branding and Sponsorship) Committee is hiring! We're looking for members who are self-motivated, passionate about design and are good collaborators. Our hiring description and application link can be found through the link in our bio.

Apply to be a URO Research Coach by Monday, August 31st @ 11:59 PM! Application link in bio!#ubc #uroresearchcoach #academia #research

This is your sign to apply to be a URO Research Coach! We’re looking for undergrads or grads with at least 1 year of research experience to serve as mentors for lower year undergrads. Applications due August 31 @ 11:59 PM, link in bio! ✨#ubc #research #undergrad

Wondering what being a URO Research Coach is all about? Here are some questions you might be asking!Apply by Monday, August 31st @ 11:59 PM and get featured on our website! Applications accepted on a rolling basis.#ubc #undergrad #research #academia #university

Want to be a part of something meaningful and help students succeed in research? Apply to be a mentor for URO Research Coaches!🔍 Are you a good fit? – We’re looking for undergraduates and graduate students with minimum 1 year of research experience to serve as mentors for lower year undergrad. All disciplines are welcome to apply, and coaches are expected to commit around 4-5hr per academic term, as well as attend 2 networking events per term.💻 How does it work? – Coaches profile and contact info will be featured on URO website, in which undergrad can email them to connect and have a chat.Application deadline: Monday, August 31st @ 11:59pm Apply using the link in our Linktree (see bio)!

Are you passionate about helping students find research opportunities while building your leadership skills or portfolio? ✨Then apply to become a URO executive now!Check out our hiring package to learn about the work that each committee does!Deadline: Tuesday May 5th, 2026 @ 11:59PM ❗️Link in bio for details and hiring application

🔬Looking to join research? ☁️🤩 We’ve got an exciting opportunity for you! Dr. Janice Leung, a respirologist at St. Paul’s Hospital, is doing a study on vaping and she needs your help! Sign up now to participate in her study and learn more about the effects of vaping ✨Sign up now using the link in our bio 🔗✨

Your inside look at law school & legal research/writing starts here! 🌟⚖️Join us on Tuesday, March 31st from 4:00-5:00 PM PST to hear from our incredible CLR panel speakers as they share their insights and answer all of your questions. Don’t miss out!🔗 RSVP now at the link in bio!

ATTENTION UBC PRE-LAW STUDENTS! We are so excited to be hosting UBC’s first Zoom panel with the Canadian Law Review! If you are interested in pursuing law school, or legal research and writing, join us on Tuesday, March 31st at 4:00PM PST to hear first hand from our amazing CLR panelists! RSVP at the link in bio to secure your spot today! 🌟⚖️

🧠 Are you curious about how neuroscience and technology intersect? 💻URO is hosting an event on how emerging technologies are changing brain research! This is a panel discussion taking place on Zoom.📆 Date: Mar 19, 6PM 📍 Zoom🔗 RSVP now using the link in our bio! Hope to see you there.

👉 Dr. Tony Popescu has been working in radiation therapy for almost 25 years at the BC Cancer Agency, where he is a senior medical physicist.👂Listen to some of his advice!He was one of the speakers at our Physics in Medicine Event from last year!

Apply now for the @canadianlawreview editorial board and junior research fellowship program! 📜 Applications are due on February 14th at 11:59PM‼️‼️ Send your application now to editorial@canadianlawreview.ca 📣

💭 Interested about getting involved in research?CORRECTION: the event is taking place WEDNESDAY, Jan 21 not thursday!‼️ Join this interactive workshop led by Dr. David Oliver (UBC Microbiology and Immunology) to learn how to find research opportunities, connect with principal investigators, and start building your research experience!Light refreshments will be available!! 😋📆 Date: Wednesday, January 21st 2026 ⏰ Time: 5:00-6:00pm 📍 Location: Abdul Ladha Science Student Centre (ALSSC) (Located across from the nest)RSVP Link in Bio!!#researchopportunities #researchexperience

Meet some of our 2026 RIF interviewers 🌟 – Dr. Asher Leeks (UBC Leeks Lab) – Centre for the Study of Services to Children and Families – UBC Domeier Lab – Dr. Kristen Haase (UBC ACCESS Lab) … and more‼️Interested in working with these researchers? RIF applications close on January 26th 2026, don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!Event Details: Applying prior to the early bird deadline will grant your application a bonus pointEvent Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026 on Zoom from 5:30 – 8:30 PST Early Bird Deadline: Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST Final Deadline: Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST Application Form: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/ SV_OrfRXjw3uWfkttc (also available via the link in our bio & website)Please check our linktree or our website to see the application adjudication rubric and a list of participating labs.

⚛️ Advice with our Physics in Medicine speakers: Nancy Ford!👉 Dr. Nancy Ford is an associate professor at the department of oral, biological and medical sciences, and a leader in respiratory-gated and cardiac-gated micro-CT imaging and in contrast-enhanced micro-CT. She was one of the speakers at our Physics in Medicine Event and currently teaches the course PHYS 404: Introduction to Medical Physics, which is highly recommended if you are interested in the fields of medicine and physics!

Feeling lost during your degree? Here’s some valuable advice for undergrads from Dr. Erin MacMillan 🌟🎓

Are you looking for a research position this coming term/summer⁉️We got the perfect event for you to meet and interview with research labs.URO’s Research Involvement Fair (RIF) connects research faculty with undergraduate students through a “speed interview” event. Undergrads get a unique opportunity to practice their interview skills, explore diverse research fields, and connect one-on-one with Principal Investigators or research team members. Successful applicants will have the chance to interview directly with labs that are looking to welcome new students into their teams.However, any research opportunities or positions beyond this event are at the discretion of both the interviewer and the student.Due to high demand, RIF is a competitive program and entry into this program is NOT guaranteed.Students of all academic backgrounds and research experience are encouraged to apply! However, this is a MEMBER-ONLY event, so please ensure you have purchased a membership before applying. You can purchase one through our linktree or website.Event Details: Applying prior to the early bird deadline will grant your application a bonus point𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Thursday, February 12, 2026 on Zoom from 5:30 – 8:30 PST 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0rfRXjw3uWfkttc (also available via the link in our bio & website)Please check our linktree or our website to see the application adjudication rubric and a list of participating labs.

❓Are you interested in paid research opportunities this year? 🤑 Join us for an exciting evening and learn about the Worklearn positions you could hold!The UBC Career Center will come introduce the Worklearn program, and give insider tips and tricks on applications.Our 3 guest speakers (previous Worklearn recipients) will also be there to answer all your questions!Food and Snacks will be catered by Crumbs & Confetti! 🎉📆 Date: Thursday, January 15th, 2026 ⏰ Time: 6:00-7:00pm 📍 Location: Career Center Front Lounge (Room 1036 Brock Hall)RSVP link is in our bio! 🔗Join us for an amazing start to this semester! See you all there 😉

Highlights from the Undergraduate Research Awards Workshop 🌟This event hosted with the UBC Career Centre was another success! 💡 We are excited to be hosting another event this term regarding Work Learn opportunities. STAY TUNED 📣💥

TERM ONE LAB TOUR RECAP 🌟Thank you to everyone who showed up to our term one lab tours! Your support is what made these lab tours successful and we hope you got to learn a lot from them. 🔬🧫STAY TUNED for more upcoming URO lab tours this term. Slots are limited so be sure to sign up quick!! 💪💨