Maayan Kreitzman

Maayan Kreitzman has written 150 posts for UBC Insiders

Allan McEachern, Chancellor of UBC, dies at 81.

Allan McEachern, UBC’s chancellor passed away last night. No more details are available at this time. McEachern became UBC’s chancellor in 2002, and this year marked the end of his term. A UBC alumnus several times over, McEachern earned his Bachelor of Arts and his Law degree here. In 1990 he was awarded an honorary [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Rodrigo Ferrari Nunes

Rodrigo is a candidate for both BoG and AMS PresidentWhy do you want to be the BoG representative for students and President of the AMS?First of all because I am proud of being a UBC student and alumni. My model of representation is participatory engagement with the implementation of a transparent structure for governing AMS [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Mike Duncan

Mike Duncan is a candidate for AMS President. Here are his answers. Why do you want to be the president of the AMS?I am a very strong supporter of campus engagement. The AMS quite simply has not done an acceptable job engaging the broader campus community. I believe my skill set and the experience I [...]

Candidate questionnaire: “Scary” Mike “the Rabbi” Kushnir

Why do you want to be the VP Admin of the AMS?i’m really the only qualified candidate for the job, seeing as howneither of my opponents seem to be either scandal-free or capable ofhandling the intense pressure of the job. the way i see it, the VP-adminposition is more or less like being a First [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Sarah Naiman

What personal skills and experiences could you bring to the portfolio? I have done the position before! With a new General Manager and the upcoming SUB Renewal Referendum, it is essential to have at least one of the VPs return to provide the continuity. For the SUB referendum to be a success and the consultation [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Yian Messoloras

Yian is a VP Admin Candidate. Why do you want to be the VP Admin of the AMS?My experience is the driving force behind my decision to run for this position because I feel confident that I possess all the skills and knowledge necessary to manage and supervise the renovations and possible additions that will [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Andrew Carne

Andrew Carne is a BoG candidate. Here were his answers. Why do you want to be a student representative on the BoG? I want to be one of the BoG reps because I am interested in university politics, administration and campus development. As my time here at UBC increases, i have found out more and [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Matthew Naylor

Why do you want to be the president of the AMS? I want to be president because I think that this organization has massive potential, and I think that I can be a part of unleashing that potential. This next year is going to bring some pretty significant changes to the organization, and I think [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Stefanie Ratjen

Stefanie Ratjen is a VP external candidate. Here are her answers. Why do you want to be the VP External of the AMS? I am aware of the issues affecting students both on and off the campus. While some people treat this as a popularity contest or a resume-padding opportunity, I am running because of [...]

Candidate Questionnaire: Stash “Irish Courage” Bylicki

Stash is a candidate for VP Finance. Here are his answers.Why do you want to be the VP finance of the AMS?To be direct and honest: I want to be VP finance because I think there has been a severe shift in the use of the lastmagical thing on campus, namely beer beer beeeeer. Not [...]

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