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UBC GradProspect

December 4, 2023

The newsletter for prospective students on UBC’s graduate programs, focusing on resources, processes, advice, and best practices. This week, they've issued an Application Guide for grad school.

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UBC GradUpdate Newsletter

December 4, 2023

For UBC's grad students, offering updates on academic support, career exploration, community/network building, health/wellness, professional effectiveness, research skills, teaching development, writing/communication, and more.

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Canadian Architecture Society's built environment essay prize

November 24, 2023

The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada has announced the Martin Eli Weil Prize for student essays on the role of the built environment in Canada: publication in their journal, $250, and a funded invitation to present at their conference.

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Competition Announcement: Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships

November 24, 2023

For graduates of any Canadian university engaged in masters/doctoral study in any field, in Canada or elsewhere, value currently $12K. The corresponding Travel Scholarship is for those in the USA or UK, currently $13.5K. Deadline February 1, 2024.

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Vision challenge with cash prizes for New West neighbourhood

November 21, 2023

Several SCARP alumni collaborating with the City of New West announce an Open Call for ideas for a climate-friendly neighbourhood near 22nd Street SkyTrain Station. We hope SCARP students will submit ideas (by Jan 31). Cash prizes included!

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