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We have a lot of exciting student Work Learn positions this year at the Learning Exchange in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Apply now!
Learning Exchange Launches Academic Advisory
Engaging faculty from across UBC, the advisory will support the Learning Exchange’s academic goals.
‘Night of Music’ featured in CBC Arts
The UBC Learning Exchange and Faculty of Music hosted a special night with a student string quartet.
Student profile: ‘Everything I make is much more intentional’
Indyanna Vanderlaan reflects on her time at the Learning Exchange and the craft of professional communications.
Yasuko Tamaki’s Second Life
At the Learning Exchange Yasuko didn’t just practice English, she built connections and learned a new culture. Ten years on, she’s graduating from UBC.
Books We’re Looking Forward to Reading
Several colleagues published books recently about the Downtown Eastside, Chinatown, experiential education, and more. Have a look!
Four ideas from ‘Beat the Heat’
Organized by the CLEAR project, this was the second forum focused on climate in the Downtown Eastside. Here are some themes that emerged.
STUDENT VOICE: ‘I thought the DTES was broken. I was wrong.’
A journalism student says his first impressions were skewed by what he had read in media coverage.