
Upcoming Events
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Hey Kinners! This year is full of events you don’t want to miss. We’ll see you there!
Meditation & Self-Care Kits
Join the BIPOC committee for a guided meditation session led by UBC Meditation Club, followed by self care making kits.
Tipsy Trivia
Join KAS for tipsy trivia at Koerners pub. May the best team win!
NOTE: Time is subject to change - see instagram for updated time.
KIN Formal
The Student Life Team is cooking (as per usual) with one of the most notorious events of the year: KIN Formal.
Rally the troops and expect a formal evening of fun with dinner, drinks, dancing and several surprises that you surely don’t want to miss. Better see y’all there!
Paint Night
Develop your resume and cover letter and relax with painting with PD Committee!
NOTE: Time is subject to change - see instagram for updates.
Mental Health Walk
Join your fellow Kinners for an outdoor walk to enjoy the cherry blossoms and take a break from studying before finals season begins!
We will meet outside the nest and go from there!
Grad Bar Crawl
Kin Grad Bar Crawl 2025 is here and you do NOT want to miss this 🍻
What’s included? Great question!
FOUR Bars (The Dime, Good Co, Greta, and the Cambie)
FREE entry at all bars
FREE T-shirt
Drink specials
FREE gaming at Greta
Make sure you grab your friends graduating in November 2024, May 2025, Summer 2025, AND November 2025 (you’re welcome to come even if you walk the stage in May 2026!!) and get your tickets NOW!
Women in Health Panel
Join the KUS BIPOC and Pride Committees to learn about the experiences of a broad range of women in various healthcare professions!
Research Night
Join the KUS Professional Development Committee for a panel with students and professors in all areas of research!
BIPOC Market
Come to the lower level of the AMS Nest to browse a wide selection of BIPOC owned businesses being representing at the market and selling their products!
Anti-Oppression 101 Workshop
Join KUS Pride for an anti-oppression workshop in collaboration with SASC, AUS, SUS.
March Madness
There’s only one thing more exciting than the NCAA March Madness Tournament and that’s KINtramurals very own March Madness 3v3 Tournament.
RSVP as a team, or as a free agent, with this link and be there or be square
Career Fair
Join Kindustry for informations sessions and presentations from a broad range of organizations such as OzTREKK, Innovative Fitness, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, and many more!
Listening Session - Shaping the KUS
We want to hear from you! Share your experiences, what matters most to you, and any recommendations you have. Feel free to bring up any questions or concerns about courses, student life, or the KUS—we’re here to listen and help shape the future of the KUS together! Food will be provided!
PT Panel
Curious about physiotherapy and the pathway to become a physiotherapist?
Join the PD committee for a zoom session covering what it’s like to be physiotherapist and all information pertaining to the process of becoming physiotherapist!
Location: Zoom
Intercultural Physical Activity Series
Join the KUS BIPOC Committee for an introduction to Afrobeats guided by an instructor, Rwandan! Snacks will be provided (because we’re know you’re going to be hungry after all the grooving).
Pickleball Drop-in
Did someone say that KINtramurals is bringing you the fastest growing sport in North America?
YES!
In conjunction with the UBC Pickleball Club (GOAT Tier Club), join KINtramurals for a introduction to pickle ball with the opportunity to learn the rules, practice your skills, and play some matches with your fellow KINNERS!
Equipment will be provided so all you need to bring is your good looking self!
Squid Games Study Session
Join the KAS team for a Pomodoro style study session! During the breaks, enjoy squid games inspired mini-games and snacks!
Location: TBD
Puppy Yoga
School is slowly starting to get crazy but DO NOT fret, KiWe is here to keep the calm as the chaos creeps in. Join KiWe for an afternoon of yoga with puppies! Sounds like the perfect way to relax and keep those cortisol levels down!
Webkins Event
Join us to make friendship bracelets for your new friend from UofT.
Snacks and materials provided, and we will Zoom meet with UofT student!
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Food BanKIN
KUS Food BanKIN – A Week of Giving Back!
Join us for our BRAND NEW philanthropic initiative! Support those in need by donating non-perishable food items throughout the week. The more items you donate, the more points you get which increases your chance of winning some amazing prizes! Finally, end off the week with a friendly competition where you get to do fun group activities and compete to donate the most food!
Check out the rest of the post for more details and what to donate!
Donations are accepted throughout the week at the KUS office up until the main event on February 7th in the Great Hall!
Interfaculty Cup
Join you fellow KINNERS for an action packed afternoon of interfaculty competitions and showcase why KIN is the most best (all around) faculty out there!
KUS Town Hall
Interested in running to be a KUS Exec in the future?
Join your 2024/2025 Executives at our annual Town Hall to learn more information about KUS operations, each portfolio, upcoming elections, and much more! You’ve got questions? We’ve got answers!
Volleyball Drop-In
KINtramurals is back to keep you fit and active as the semester takes off!
Come join your fellow KINNERS and take a break from your studying with a afternoon of spiking, setting, and smashing!
KIN New Years
Come join the Student Life Committee and celebrate New Years the KIN-way!
Intercultural Physical Activity Series
Come get active with the KUS BIPOC committee with a drop-in badminton in collab with CSA!
KIN Ski Trip
Back by popular demand is a crowd favourite: Kin Ski Tip!
Join you fellow KINNERS for a weekend in Whistler full of all your favourite winter activities (and a whole lot of fun)!
This is truly and event you don’t want to miss!
Pancake Breakfast
Come celebrate back to school and see all your (favourite) KINNERS with with a free pancake breakfast!
Queer Trivia Social
Come join the KUS Pride committee for a social where students can meet new peers and relax before finals.
Pizza and drinks will be provided so be ready for a fun evening!
KINter Wonderland
The holidays are here people! Come join your fellow KINNERS for a festive event with free snacks and hot chocolate to keep you warm.
There will be plenty of prizes and surprises throughout the evening, making it the perfect way to unwind with friends.
And did we mention an ugly sweater contest?
External Social
Join the KUS BIPOC committee for a social where students can relax before finals.
We will play Jeopardy and other games. DIY tacos will be provided too!
Holiday Nutrition Panel
Join the KUS sustainability committee for a fun and informative evening featuring mini-stations with presentations, live demonstrations, and competitions for a chance to win exciting prizes!
We will also be making power energy balls to fuel you up before finals!
UnKINventional Careers Panel
Not sure what you can do with your kinesiology degree that isn't MD, PT, or OT? Join us and learn from our panelists about their unKINventional careers, how they got there, and what they do!
RSVP here: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e9clx7ZxMseLTG6
Grad Bowling
KUS Grad Committee is ready to strike up some fun with Glow-In-The-Dark bowling at Grandview Lanes.
Grab your tickets here: https://www.showpass.com/kus-grad-bowling/
This event is open to ALL GRADUATING kin students completing their degree in Nov 2024, May 2025, Summer Term, and Nov 2025.