Hello there! I am Michelle Marin, a 1st year student in LFS taking Latin American Studies to learn more about my Mexican heritage and Latin background. Over the weekend, I watched several of the student videos posted on the LAST100 blog. One of the videos which stuck out the most to me was the “Caudillos” …
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Hi everyone my name is Jared and I am a 3rd year Sociology transfer student from Vancouver. In the college I transferred from, most of credits were Criminology credits, but because UBC was the dream, I became an accidental Sociology major with all my Crim classes transferring as Sociology credits. With a little bit of …
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Good morning all! My name is Craig. I am just starting my third year of studies as a Spanish major; my second year at UBC after transferring from The University of the Fraser Valley. I am originally from Oakville, Ontario, just west of Toronto. I moved to BC 13 years ago in search of something […]
Hello everyone.. My name is Hamid and I am 4th year mining engineering student. I am taking this class for 2 reasons: first, because last summer I traveled to Colombia for 3 months to work on various mining projects and became interested in Latin American culture. Second: I need to take an art elective in […]
The viewing of some of the previous student videos gave me a glimpse into the Latin American culture. Amongst the many videos I watched, two particularly caught my attention. I was not very surprised by the way Christopher Columbus perceived the Indigenous people as explained in The Meeting of Two Worlds III (by Angela Pope, … Continue reading “Student Video Reviews”
Hi everyone! My name is Ronnie -which you must have already figured out from the title of my blog. I am a third-year student who until a few months ago had no idea whatsoever where I was heading in life. I eventually came to realize that I have never been so happy studying as when … Continue reading “Introducing Myself”
My name is Sabeeha Manji. I am a second-year student hoping to major in Political Science at the UBC. As a Kenyan, I feel that in school most of the history we learned was focused towards America and Africa as opposed to other parts/countrie…
My name is Sabeeha Manji. I am a second-year student hoping to major in Political Science at the UBC. As a Kenyan, I feel that in school most of the history we learned was focused towards America and Africa as opposed to other parts/countrie…
