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Working with your UBC AMS is a great opportunity for volunteer or work experience in the UBC community. [more info]

You can explore a virtual exhibit of images taken from rare books, archives and special collections at the UBC Vault. [more info]

Arts students can get $10 tickets and backstage passes to the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra! [more info]

The AUS reimburses up to 40% (not exceeding $200) of the total cost of the UBC REC intramural registration fees for teams with an 80% Arts roster. Contact sports director Jonathan for more info!

Get involved on any one of our Committees as a member-at-large! A great way to gain some experience and figure out if being involved with your student society! [more info]

Latest News

The Underground Volume 19 Issue 4

This year's 3rd issue of the AUS' official satirical newspaper is now available online and everywhere fine satirical newspapers are distributed (MASS).

AMS Annual General Meeting

YOU are invited to your student union’s Annual General Meeting! The AMS (UBC's student union) works on your behalf by offering essential services and representation through student government.

The AGM is an opportunity to show your support for your student union, find ways to get involved, and get a glimpse of its direction for the year to come by meeting your outgoing and incoming AMS executives and other students over free food and refreshments.

The First Annual Dean of Arts Prize for Best Essay in Visual Literacy

What's Art Got To Do With It? Every undergraduate student at UBC is invited to participate in an essay contest considering the relationship of the aesthetic and the political. The exhibition Backstory poses the question, you provide some answers.

There will be a $1,000 cash prize for the best essay. The essay will be featured on the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery website.

Arts ISIT Computer Skills Workshops

Want to update your computer skills? Arts ISIT presents a variety of drop-in and registration required computer skills workshops for UBC students, faculty and staff. All workshops are from 12-1pm in Buchanan B125 on the dates listed. For more info contact Arts ISIT.

Arts REC Events Signup

Take your first steps towards an active lifestyle! Try something new and wacky! Get involved with UBC and the faculty of Arts! Expand your social network! Whichever your goal is for term 2, you can fulfill it through participation in an upcoming REC event or tournament. Fill out the form (http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dGR1RVZWaFBNRWVVMmpVZk4zZXh4VEE6MA) below to register your interest and make a commitment towards achieving your goal today!

Meekison Art Student's Space Survey

In order for MASS to suit Arts students' needs, we need your help to fill out this short survey!

MASS is the only social space on campus that is controlled by students, so let's make it the best!