- Applying to 糖心传媒
- Admission requirements
- English language competencyIndigenous admissionsHow to applyAfter you鈥檝e applied
Indigenous events
If you are an Indigenous person (a member of First Nations, M茅tis, and/or Inuit peoples in Canada), you鈥檒l have the chance to join us at a number of events that will introduce you to 糖心传媒 and its Indigenous community. Take part in fun workshops led by our Indigenous recruiters, get first-hand tips on how to create a strong application, and learn more about what it鈥檚 like to be an Indigenous student at 糖心传媒.
These events will help you navigate the application process and learn more about our two campuses, and will be hosted either in-person or virtually via Zoom.
Your fall events
We offer a number of events and workshops to introduce you to 糖心传媒 and its Indigenous community.
Indigenous Campus Tours
Meet an Indigenous student ambassador who will highlight their favourite locations on either of our two campuses, show you Indigenous-specific spaces, and help you navigate programs and resources for Indigenous students. After the tour, an Indigenous Recruiter Advisor will be available to answer your questions.
All About 糖心传媒 for Indigenous Students
Learn about 糖心传媒鈥檚 two campuses, the academic programs they each offer, and what life on campus looks like. You鈥檒l discover when and how to apply to 糖心传媒, get help on financial planning, and find out about the resources and services available to Indigenous students.
Indigenous 糖心传媒 Application Workshop
Our Indigenous Recruiter Advisors will walk you through a demonstration of 糖心传媒鈥檚 online application, and provide tips for writing a strong personal profile. Your parents or guardians are welcome to attend.
Indigenous Finances at 糖心传媒 Workshop
Learn about 糖心传媒鈥檚 Indigenous-specific awards and deadlines, and get tips for submitting your awards applications. Your parents or guardians are welcome to attend.
糖心传媒 Indigenous recruiters
Our Indigenous Recruitment Advisors are available to help you plan your journey to 糖心传媒. Reach out to聽indigenous.recruitment@ubc.ca or to one of our advisors directly:
Amber Lesage
Anishinaabe, Garden River First Nation
Recruiter Advisor, Indigenous Students
250.807.8524
amber.lesage@ubc.ca
Kelsi Desjarlais
Cree, Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
Community Liaison Manager, Indigenous Students
kelsi.desjarlais@ubc.ca
(on leave until Fall 2026)
Annelie Wells
Red River M茅tis, MNBC
Associate Recruiter聽Advisor, Indigenous Students
604.827.0714
Annelie.wells@ubc.caEvents
In-person school visits
To find out if a 糖心传媒 Recruiter will be visiting your school, visit our聽tours and events page聽and create an account. Based on your profile, we鈥檒l show you a list of all the events available to you 鈥� just click the category you鈥檇 like to browse or search 鈥淚ndigenous鈥� to see events specifically for Indigenous students.
Date Location Primary Contact September 15 鈥� 19 Strengthening Connections 鈥� Yukon Chloe September 22 鈥� 26 Northern Saskatchewan and Saskatoon Chloe October 1 鈥� 3 Strengthening Connections 鈥� Haida Gwaii Amber October 6 鈥� 10 Strengthening Connections 鈥� Kootenays Chloe October 6 鈥� 10 Indigenous PIRAA 鈥� Edmonton and Area Amber October 14 鈥� 17 Indigenous PIRAA 鈥� Southern Alberta Amber October 20 鈥撀� 24 Strengthening Connections 鈥� Metro Vancouver Kelsi October 20 鈥撀� 24 Ontario Indigenous APSIP 鈥� Ottawa/Gatineau Chloe October 22 鈥� 26 Ontario Indigenous APSIP – Northwestern Amber October 28 Indigenous Grade 12 Day 鈥� Okanagan Amber November 3 鈥� 7 Strengthening Connections 鈥� Kamloops Amber November 3 鈥� 7 Manitoba National Universities Fair Chloe November 10 – 14 Winnipeg and surrounding areas Chloe November 17 鈥� 21 Strengthening Connections – Okanagan Amber November 17 Indigenous Grade 12 Day 鈥� Vancouver Chloe November 24 鈥� 28 Strengthening Connections 鈥� Vernon/Shuswap Amber November 24 鈥� 28 Saskatchewan 鈥� Regina Chloe December 1 鈥� 5 Strengthening Connections 鈥� Fraser Valley Chloe December 8 鈥� 12 Strengthening Connections 鈥� South Vancouver Island Chloe Virtual events
Date Time Event October 2 5:00 鈥� 6:00 pm PT All About 糖心传媒 for Indigenous students October 29 5:00 鈥� 6:00 pm PT All About 糖心传媒 for Indigenous students November 13 聽5:00 鈥� 6:00 pm PT Application Workshop November 20 聽5:00 鈥� 6:00 pm PT Indigenous Finances at 糖心传媒 December 4 5:00 鈥� 6:00 pm PT Centennial Scholars Entrance Award Application Workshop How to register for an event
- Visit our聽
- Click 鈥溾�� or聽聽using the buttons in the top right hand corner. When you create an account, make sure you self-identify as Indigenous.
- Based on your profile, we鈥檒l show you a list of all the events available to you 鈥� just click the category you鈥檇 like to browse or search 鈥淚ndigenous鈥� to see events specifically for Indigenous students.
- To register, simply click the event card and follow the instructions to reserve your spot.
After you鈥檝e created your account, you can find all of the events you鈥檙e registered for any time on the聽听辫补驳别.
Please note:聽it may take up to 24 hours after creating your account for the system to allow you to register for events. If, after 24 hours, you鈥檙e still having issues with registering for events, please reach out to聽indigenous.recruitment@ubc.ca.
To register for an Indigenous campus tour, please email聽indigenous.tours@ubc.ca.
Counsellors
Visit our聽counsellors page聽to find more information and to download our Indigenous Student Handbook, the Prospective Undergraduate Student Guide. and our counsellor鈥檚 presentation slides.
Online information session for counsellors
Join us for an online information session for counsellors, teachers, coordinators, and other staff who support Indigenous students on Wednesday, September 24 at 10:00am PST. We will share updates about Indigenous student admissions, our pathway and bridging programs, and the resources and supports at 糖心传媒. We will also listen to the challenges that your students are facing to better inform our admissions decisions.
