“Sometimes people take CHEM 233 and like organic chemistry. Sometimes people take CHEM 233 and never want to hear about organic chemistry again.” — Professor Jay Wickenden Let me introduce you to my least favourite course and my current lowest course mark: CHEM 233. It’s funny. I hear a lot of people say things like,Continue reading “CHEM 233: Organic Chemistry for the Biological Sciences – An Overview”
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BIOL 200: Fundamentals of Cell Biology – An Overview
“The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.” — Students who have clearly never taken BIOL 200 Cellular biology! Who doesn’t love cell biology? (Apparently most of my friends.) The majority of science students I’ve met fall into one of two categories: A) Preference for life sciences (ie. biology) and statistics.B) Preference for physical sciencesContinue reading “BIOL 200: Fundamentals of Cell Biology – An Overview”
My Experience Entering UBC
“So are you going to die today or make it out alive?” — League of Legends, Phoenix Entering university is, admittedly, not always a smooth, easy transition. This likely doesn’t surprise you. How many times have you heard someone exclaim, “Your poor study habits won’t work in university!” or “University is a whole other animal!”Continue reading “My Experience Entering UBC”
A Typical Atypical Introduction
“…when you’re older, absolutely everything makes sense.” — Olaf If you’ve somehow managed to wander onto my blog, you likely already have a vague idea of what it’s about. Indeed, I’ve decided to write a blog outlining my experiences as a UBC student in hopes of offering some insight to you, the reader. This bringsContinue reading “A Typical Atypical Introduction”
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