Celine Djap
About Program Major Year Hometown Overcoming Fear in the LFS Community Celine arrived at UBC unsure of what to expect, but through leadership, and deep connections within the Faculty of Land and Food Systems, she gradually found her footing and her voice. What began as fear of the unknown has transformed into confidence rooted in […]
Lily Santos O’Keefe
About YearFourth YearDegreeBachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition, and Health MajorDouble Major in Food and Nutritional SciencesHometownCalgary, Alberta Finding Balance: Research, Leadership, and Pursuing Your Passions Lily is a 4th year student in Food, Nutrition and Health (FNH) student double majoring in Food and Nutritional Sciences. What started as a strong connection in a small FNH 300 class in her third year turned into nearly two years of […]
Cindy Truong
About YearThird YearDegreeBachelor of Science in Food and Resource EconomicsHometownVancouver, BC From Lemon Bars to Leadership: Building Community Through Food Cindy is a third-year student in the Food and Resource Economics (FRE) Program who discovered her path through an unexpected combination: lemon bars at Imagine Day and a high school business course she couldn’t stop thinking about. Starting as a student in the Food, Nutrition […]
Harvir Lochab
About YearThird YearDegreeBachelor of Science in Applied BiologyMajorApplied Animal BiologyHometownNairobi, Kenya Coming Full Circle: From the Wildlife at Home to Research at UBC Harvir is a third-year Applied Biology student majoring in Applied Animal Biology. Growing up in Kenya, wildlife was always part of his life, but he never imagined he’d one day study those […]
Pragti Varshney
About YearFourth YearDegreeBachelor of Science in Global Resource SystemsHometownSurrey, Canada Finding Purpose Through Community & Connection as a Commuter Student Pragti is a fourth-year Global Resource Systems student who discovered the best way to find belonging is to create it for others. As a commuter student, joining LFS US’s First Year Committee changed everything. Four […]