By Hart Plommer Defenses are not the kind of thing you do in your sleep. In a standard PhD defense, one presents a 20 or so minute talk on their Thesis and must be prepared to answer questions related to…
Getting accommodations for a PhD Thesis Defense
BC Buddies Corn Maze + Pumpkin Farm
Our October event for the BC Buddies had a turnout of 10 participants and 2 tag-along parents! We had our adventure in the Chilliwack Corn Maze and Pumpkin Farm, where we explored for hours and still couldn’t do everything they…
Empowering Girls of Tomorrow
The CHHA-BC Youth Peer Support Program is pleased to announce an exciting new workshop on Saturday, November 2nd 10:00am to 3:30pm at the BC Children’s Hearing & Speech Centre of BC (3575 Kaslo Street Vancouver BC, Canada V5M 3H4). Empowering…
Navigating Medical School with Hearing Loss
We are proud to share a valuable resource that our former BC Buddies Coordinator, Allison Lui, put together: “Navigating Medical School With Hearing Loss” (click on the link). To complement an orientation handbook UBC Faculty of Medicine puts out, Allison worked with Student…