BPK Peer Mentor

Hey BPKer’s!
Are you looking for a fun and new leadership experience? ????Are you passionate about giving back to the BPK community? ????‍♀️Are you a second year and above that loves to help others? (+receive volunteer hours?)????
Consider applying to be a BPK Peer Mentor!
Roles:
✏️Be a social role model to incoming first years
✏️Educate mentees on various resources and services
✏️ Facilitate social programs and community engagement
✏️Make new friends and connections to other in BPK
Application link in our IG bio link-tree!
Applications dead line: May 21st ,11:59pm

BCIT Occupational Health and Safety Info Session

On March 2nd, from 2:30-4:30, guest speaker Bobby Sandhu will be presenting an online info session about the Occupational Heath and Safety Program at BCIT. Make sure to come and learn about the program, as well as learn about ways to work in the field after graduation! You can also win prizes for attending! Link to sign up, and the zoom link to the session are in our instagram bio @bpksa_sfu.

BPK Careers Night!

Calling all students!! The BPKSA is very very excited to announce our annual Careers Night event. Register Link in Instagram Bio @bpksa_sfu ! ?

The BPKSA’s annual careers event, Discover BPK, will be happening virtually this year, on Thursday January 26th, from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. ❤️

We will be spotlighting some amazing BPK alumni working in a variety of fields including physiotherapy, medicine, occupational safety, optometry, pharmaceuticals and much much more! These Alumni were in your shoes as science students at SFU and have returned to share all the knowledge they have learned along the way in their respective fields.

Register Link in Instagram Bio @bpksa_sfu !

BPK Research Day!

It’s time to plan the 13th annual BPK Research day! This exciting event is a hallmark of BPK student life, and a celebration of the excellent research in the department, but it takes a village to pull off! 
We invite undergraduate students to join the BPK Research Day planning committee; this is a very visible way to be involved in BPK! Interested or have questions? Contact Rebekah Lee (rebekah_lee@sfu.ca) or Alia Arslanov (arslanov@sfu.ca)

DODGEBALL SHOWDOWN!

The BPK Student Association and Engineering Science Student Society are VERY EXCITED to announce the DODGEBALL SHOWDOWN (rematch)!!

Come join us Thursday November 24th from 12:30 – 1:20 pm in the Education Gym! (EDUC 7550 – near Renaissance Cafè in the AQ). Everyone is welcome to join us! You throw, they dodge. Lead your team to victory in this friendly match! We can’t wait to see you all there!

Munchie Mondays!

The BPKSA is very excited to Announce Munchie Mondays starting this Monday November 14 in the BPK lounge. We will be providing snacks in the lounge each Monday at 12:30pm. We are aiming to help promote healthy eating and allow students to take a snack break to refuel during these busy and stressful times. Come by and grab a snack!

Occupational Therapist Night!

The BPK Student Association is excited to bring to students an Occupational Therapist Night, Friday November 4th from 4:00-5:00 pm PST on Zoom! We will have BPK Alumni currently practicing as Occupational Therapists talk about the admissions and application process as well as how you can prepare for the future! We also have Oztrekk coming to speak on study abroad opportunities for students interested in Occupational Therapy, and lastly we will have amazing draw prizes for students who attend live! Sign using the Google Form to receive the Zoom link – https://forms.gle/XJjcEUzgcrfbtoZT9 . The Zoom link will also be available the day of the event in our Instagram Link in Bio @bpksa_sfu. We hope to see you all there!

BPK 101 NIGHT!!!

Calling all BPK students! Come out on Friday September 16th to BPK 101, an in-person event hosted for students incoming and interested in BPK!

This is a great time to meet new people, play some fun games and learn more about the department. RSVP using the Google Form ( link in our instagram bio). Further event details and instructions will be sent to those who RSVP! We hope to see you there!?

DEADLINE TO RSVP – SEPT 14! (It’s okay if you miss the deadline email ksa@sfu.ca , show up anyways lol we’ll make sure to have extra food and prizes)

By-elections!

We are EXCITED to announce that we will be having a by-election for 2 positions on Tuesday September 20th via Zoom!

The 2 positions available are First Year Representative (only for incoming first years) and Ergonomics Student Representative (must be in the Occ. Ergonomics certificate). *Information about the roles of these positions are on this website!

Email bpksa@sfu.ca with your intent to run for either position by September 19th!