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UBC Bachelor of Media Studies 2023 Graduation Reception Recap

UBC Bachelor of Media Studies 2023 Graduation Reception Recap

Recently, faculty, staff, and families came together at our Graduation Reception to celebrate the successful graduation of the BMS Class of 2023. At the event, Program Chair Christine D’Onofrio, BMS Professor Richard Arias-Hernandez, and BMS alum and former program assistant Catherine Zhu shared some words with the graduates.

Student Spotlight: Eden Stephanson

Student Spotlight: Eden Stephanson

As a Year 4 BMS student, Ethan shares their journey in the BMS program and how their studies allowed them to see the power of media to do good in the world. Ethan strives to combine the worlds of academia with art and media technology to advance social justice and empower and uplift marginalized voices.

UBC Bachelor of Media Studies 2022 Graduation Reception Recap

UBC Bachelor of Media Studies 2022 Graduation Reception Recap

We celebrated the accomplishments of our Class of 2022 Graduates at our recent Graduation Reception event! It included speeches by the UBC Faculty of Arts Associate Dean Students Dr. Laura Moss, Acting Program Chair Dr. Richard Arias-Hernández, and BMS Faculty & Staff to recognize the achievements of the 2022 cohort, in addition to heartfelt moments shared by the graduates themselves.

Spotlight: Class of 2022 Bachelor of Media Studies Graduates

Spotlight: Class of 2022 Bachelor of Media Studies Graduates

Congratulations to the Class of 2022! To celebrate our graduates, we’ve established this spotlight page where some of our graduates have shared the importance of Media Studies, what they will take from the program, how the program influenced them, and their most meaningful memory from their time in the BMS!

National Canadian Film Day and Rogers Multicultural Community Film Program 2022: Congratulations to our BMS students!

National Canadian Film Day and Rogers Multicultural Community Film Program 2022: Congratulations to our BMS students!

We are so excited to congratulate our BMS students Vidushy Avasthi and Ky Kim for winning this year’s National Canadian Film Day film competition!

Emerge Media Awards 2022: Congratulations on the achievements of our BMS students!

Emerge Media Awards 2022: Congratulations on the achievements of our BMS students!

We are thrilled to announce the achievements made by our BMS students at the 2022 Emerge Media Awards!

Alumni Profile: Emma Kwok

Alumni Profile: Emma Kwok

As a Class of 2021 graduate, Emma shares the unique academic experience she had as a Bachelor of Media Studies student with interests in anthropology, how it led to professional experiences in archiving and storytelling, and her current graduate studies in folklore.

Alumni Profile: Emily Van Ryn

Alumni Profile: Emily Van Ryn

As a Class of 2021 graduate, Emily shares how the UBC Bachelor of Media Studies program taught them how to express social justice issues in a creative way, fostered their interest in media theory and how they discovered a new passion for their future career in psychology with a Media Studies lens.

Alumni Profile: Katie Hoang

Alumni Profile: Katie Hoang

As a Class of 2021 graduate of the Bachelor of Media Studies, Katie reflects how the BMS shaped her academic interests and career path through the program’s unique project-based nature that allowed for the development of highly transferrable media creation skills.

Spotlight: Class of 2021 Bachelor of Media Studies Graduates

Spotlight: Class of 2021 Bachelor of Media Studies Graduates

Congratulations to the Class of 2021! To celebrate our graduates, we’ve established this spotlight page where some of our graduates have shared the importance of Media Studies, what they will take from the program, how the program influenced them, and their most meaningful memory from their time in the BMS!