Student Stories
A Summer in the Field – Isabelle Roth’s Experience
July 17, 2025 | Author: UBC Forestry
Isabelle Roth shares her experience working as a Summer Seed Associate this summer and how her conservation degree prepared her for this role.
Posted in: Conservation Featured, News, Students
Tagged with: Natural Resources Conservation, Student Stories, Summer Job, Sustainable Agriculture
Why I chose the B+MM Program as a Forestry Student – Anya Titus’s Experience
June 25, 2025 | Author: UBC Forestry
Considering the B+MM program? Current Forestry student Anya Titus shares how a Master’s of Management has helped her Forestry degree.
Posted in: Conservation Featured, News, Students
Tagged with: B+MM Program, Natural Resources Conservation, Student Stories
Insights from a U.S. Student at UBC Forestry – Samiksha Mukherjee’s Experience
May 12, 2025 | Author: UBC Forestry
Samiksha Mukherjee shares her experience as a U.S. student that chose to study at UBC Forestry.
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Tagged with: Student Stories
Growing Roots at UBC with Land One
April 17, 2025 | Author: UBC Forestry
Considering Land One? Current UBC Forestry student Fei (Sophy) Wu shares how the program prepared her for her degree.
Posted in: News
Tagged with: Conservation, Land One, Student Stories
Land, Learning, and Logger Sports: A Land One Experience
April 17, 2025 | Author: UBC Forestry
Considering Land One? Current UBC Forestry student, Mary Haanen shares how the program prepared her for her degree.
Posted in: News
Tagged with: Forest Management, Land One, Student Stories
Finding community and confidence with Land One
April 17, 2025 | Author: UBC Forestry
Considering Land One? Current UBC Forestry student, Zack Schram shares how the program prepared him for his degree.
Posted in: News
Tagged with: Land One, Natural Resources Conservation, Student Stories
Renyuan Ma (Wood Products Processing)
March 27, 2025 | Author: emilyjun
My name is Renyuan Ma. I am currently working in West Fraser High Prairie Forest Products for Quality Control/Process Assistant.
Posted in: Student Stories, Wood Products
Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories, Wood Products Processing
Yicheng Zhang (Wood Products Processing)
March 27, 2025 | Author: emilyjun
I am a forestry intern working as a research assistant at the Bioproduct Institute at the University of British Columbia. Until now, I have been working on the vegan wood leather project. Specifically, the project involves delignification, drying, plasticizing, waxing and many other steps to make the wood pieces flexible and soft.
Posted in: Student Stories, Wood Products
Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories, Wood Products Processing
Shiyang Zhou (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 27, 2025 | Author: emilyjun
I have been working in the root ecology Laboratory in China for four months during the summer term. There were many projects in the lab, and I was mainly responsible for the project on the relationship between root and leaf genotype and seed size. The work was very interesting and engaging, and I was involved in a lot of work related to the cultivation and measurement of plants.
Posted in: Conservation, Student Stories
Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories, Wood Products Proccessing
Zewen Wang (Wood Products Processing)
March 27, 2025 | Author: emilyjun
As a Data Mining Intern, I have joined the Wood Sawmilling & Optimization Lab under the supervision of Professor Julie Cool. During my internship, I have assisted in wood machining project, process quality control project.
Posted in: Student Stories, Wood Products
Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories, Wood Products Processing