BPK Peer Mentorship 2023/2024

Calling all first year BPK students! Are you looking for a senior BPK mentor, someone who can help guide you to succeed in the BPK department? Someone to ask for advice and help when you need it? Sign up for BPK Peer mentorship now, and you will be assigned a BPK mentor, who was in your shoes at one point! They will provide guidance, support, and insider knowledge to ensure a smooth transition into university life. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!

Sign up link is in the IG bio, @sfubpkpm. It is also on this website, under “BPK Peer/Grad Mentorship.”

SFU Hikers x BPKSA Hike at Quarry Rock

Join us on July 2nd, 10 am, as we hike Quarry Rock with SFU Hiking Club! Suitable for all hikers, this easy 4 km roundtrip (only 2-3 hrs) offers scenic views with just 100m elevation . Accessible via transit; take the 211 Bus from Phibbs exchange to Deep Cove.

Sign up using the link in IG bio. We will be inviting 30 random people due to hiking capacity limits and safety reasons. If you receive an invitation email, please remember to complete and print the emergency contact and waiver forms before the hike and bring them with you, they can also be found in our Instagram bio. If you cannot make it to the hike, please let us or SFU Hiking Club know at least the night before the hike! 

If you have any questions please DM us!

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!