Spotlight

Student Spotlight: Tiffany Huang

Student Spotlight: Tiffany Huang

Fourth year student Tiffany Huang describes how the UBC Bachelor of Media Studies fostered her academic and professional journey as a “multimedia storyteller” through the program’s unique combination of academic teaching, hands-on experience, and exposure to innovative tools and technologies – giving her the confidence to pursue creative media industries and projects.

Emerge Media Awards 2021: Congratulations on the achievements of our BMS students!

Emerge Media Awards 2021: Congratulations on the achievements of our BMS students!

We are so proud to announce the achievements made by a number of our BMS students at the 2021 Emerge Media Awards!

Student Spotlight: Oliver Gadoury

Student Spotlight: Oliver Gadoury

4th Year BMS student Oliver Gadoury shares how the application of learned concepts in a real-world setting that BMS provides allowed him to discover his passion for web development and digital design, and achieve professional experience in the industry.

Student Spotlight: Colin Herrington

Student Spotlight: Colin Herrington

Fourth year BMS student Colin Herrington shares how the UBC Bachelor of Media Studies program allowed him to explore over eight disciplines of media and discover a new passion for his future career in teaching middle or high school.

Spotlight: Class of 2020 Bachelor of Media Studies Graduates

Spotlight: Class of 2020 Bachelor of Media Studies Graduates

Our warmest congratulations to the Class of 2020 Bachelor of Media Studies graduates! To celebrate our graduates, we’ve established this spotlight page where some of our graduates have shared what the importance of Media Studies is, what they will take from the program, one of their best memories of being in BMS, and a favourite […]

Student Spotlight: Emily Fuchs

Student Spotlight: Emily Fuchs

Discovering her Career Passion through BMS  Fifth year student Emily Fuchs describes how her BMS degree led to many valuable work experiences that would help shape her career path. An Early Interest in Media Since Emily was young, she’s had a passion for digital media. In elementary school, she liked to do art projects on […]

Student Spotlight: Danny Arafa

Student Spotlight: Danny Arafa

Danny Arafa shares how BMS equipped him with the skills to establish projects for Cairo’s leading media network and the children’s book publishing industry.

Student Spotlight: Merissa Victor

Student Spotlight: Merissa Victor

Fourth year BMS student Merissa Victor shares how Media Studies heightened and supported her creative endeavours in filmmaking.

Student Spotlight: Lilian Atieno Odera

Student Spotlight: Lilian Atieno Odera

Fourth year BMS student Lilian Atieno Odera shares how her studies in media led to diverse social justice projects on Afrocentrism, decolonization, and inclusivity in the learning environment.

Student Spotlight: Tianna Tso

Student Spotlight: Tianna Tso

Go Where Your Passion Takes You  Tianna Tso shares about her many accomplishments before and during her time at UBC, and how she has used her personal interests to support her creative academic endeavors. Why BMS? Each Bachelor of Media Studies (BMS) student brings their unique background and vantage point to the program—Tianna Tso is […]