Applications for Mentors and Mentees for the 2026-27 program year are open!
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Since 2014, the FES Tri-Mentoring Program has brought together FES alumni and industry professionals and students to create meaningful connections, share knowledge and experiences, and support students as they navigate their academic and professional journeys.
Our Vision
To foster an environment of:
CONNECTION
Building a supportive network of student peers, alumni, and industry professionals.
SHARING
Creating space to exchange life experiences, career aspirations, knowledge, and advice.
EMPOWERMENT
Helping participants recognize their strengths, build unique skills, and communicate their value with confidence.
COMMITMENT
Encouraging a commitment to lifelong learning, professional growth, and service.
Be a Mentee
Connect with experienced professionals, explore career possibilities, and build your confidence as you prepare for your future.
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Be a Mentor
Share your experience, support the next generation of forestry professionals, and build meaningful connections with UBC students.
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Ayla is a wildlife biologist who has spent the past several years working in some of North America’s most unique landscapes - from kayaking to puffin colonies in coastal Alaska to trekking through the Mojave/Sonoran deserts in search of tortoises, owls, and lizards.
Ayla Zolwik
Wildlife Biologist
Read full bioBeau has been heavily involved in undergraduate research during their time at UBC Forestry...
Ben Romanchych is the Business Development Manager at SmartLam North America, seconded from the Brian Fehr Group. He focuses on national accounts, specialty programs, and developing innovative partnerships to expand SmartLam’s CLT product lines through distribution.
Ben Romanchych
Business Development Manager
Read full bioWill S. has dedicated his undergraduate degree to advocating for sustainable practices on campus...
If you are interested in learning more about the Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Stewardship (FES) Mentorship Program, please email Program Coordinator, Ayra Faiz, at ayra.faiz@ubc.ca.