UBC Geering Up

UBC Geering Up UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach is a non-profit organization with the mandate of promoting science, engineering and technology to youth.

Heads up, teachers! Summer is almost here, so if you're planning on catching up on Pro-D sessions, you're in luck! We st...
06/16/2026

Heads up, teachers! Summer is almost here, so if you're planning on catching up on Pro-D sessions, you're in luck! We still have a few spots available for our STEM-based workshops (no prior STEM specialization needed...all teachers are welcome!).

Check out the 4 STEM-based Pro-D sessions we're holding in July and August and sign up via our link in b1o.

(Kelowna teachers: DM us to get in touch for autumn/winter Teacher Pro-D.)

06/01/2026

Passion for education AND STEM? That's our instructor team!

Our STEM summer camps are led by experienced post-secondary students and backed by carefully-designed curricula designed to help kids learn STEM topics through hands-on, engaging experiences. We also have a robust support team for campers with diverse abilities ready to support any families who wish to sign their kids up for camps.

Secure your seat via our link in bio.

05/15/2026

Want your children to practice social skills while learning with like-minded peers?

Sign them up for Geering Up's STEM summer camps today! Select seats available via our link in b1o.

05/12/2026

A STEM summer camp like no other.

From cool hands-on experiments and university lab tours to Integration Support for diverse learners and guest speakers, sign your children up to find out what makes Geering Up's STEM Summer Camps so special.

Seats filling up quickly. Register via our link in b1o for July & August 2026 summer camps across 6 locations in Greater Vancouver and Kelowna.

05/09/2026

Need a fun weekend? We got you covered! come join us at Geering Up booth at engineering student centre UBC.

Hey, teachers...Summer workshops are back!We'll bring the STEM learning straight to your classroom...you just provide st...
05/08/2026

Hey, teachers...Summer workshops are back!

We'll bring the STEM learning straight to your classroom...you just provide students who are ready to learn.

Request a workshop and select your themes via our l1nk in bio.

(Note: Kelowna workshops will return in the autumn, but it's not too early send us a message to chat about themes and timing to get a head start!)

We’re grateful to have a community that believes in the work we do.One of the latest members to join the cause is TC Ene...
04/22/2026

We’re grateful to have a community that believes in the work we do.

One of the latest members to join the cause is TC Energy. With their support, the Geering Up Indigenous STEM (InSTEM) team can focus on collaborating with Indigenous communities to create and deliver relevant, culturally informed, and impactful STEM programming to dozens of communities across the province.

To be a part of our future, visit our LINK IN BIO or head to bit.ly/gu-support-us

That's a wrap!We're able to make a lasting, positive impact on so many youths across B.C. year after year because of the...
04/09/2026

That's a wrap!

We're able to make a lasting, positive impact on so many youths across B.C. year after year because of the generosity of every single person and organization that donates to Geering Up. We're grateful to the people who believe in the power of inspiring young students and lowering the barriers for them to explore STEM.

This year, thanks to you, we were able to raise over $55,000 on UBC Giving Day.

While 2026's is over, you can still continue the momentum by clicking our LINK IN BIO or visiting bit.ly/givetogu2026 to make your donation.

To discuss a larger corporate contribution, donating a gift in someone else's name, or adding future youth STEM education into an estate plan, DM us with your details.

What if we told you that you could donate $5 to Geering Up...and potentially turn that into $1,000?It's not too late! Fo...
04/08/2026

What if we told you that you could donate $5 to Geering Up...and potentially turn that into $1,000?

It's not too late! For , UBC is gifting an 🌟 extra $1,000 🌟 to the causes (Geering Up is one of them!) that get the most $5+ individual donor gifts:
🕟 between 4pm-5pm PDT (Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion causes)

During this hour, head to https://bit.ly/givetogu2026 to maximize your donations and help us win these extra challenge gifts!

When you give to Geering Up, you help us remove barriers to STEM learning for youth of all backgrounds and create pathways for the next generation of scientists, innovators, and engineers.

2026 is live!Curious to know how to maximize the impact of your donation to help Geering Up spark curiosity and confid...
04/08/2026

2026 is live!

Curious to know how to maximize the impact of your donation to help Geering Up spark curiosity and confidence in young learners across British Columbia? Read through to see!

Help us remove barriers by:
⚙️ Donating via our https://bit.ly/givetogu2026
⚙️ DMing us with any questions
⚙️ Sharing this post with friends, family, and colleagues

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2332 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T1Z4

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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