04/07/2026
March has gone ๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฌ for YWiB ๐
๐ Starting at ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ก๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐, we were honoured to receive an award for Best Mentorship Program, spotlighting our Blossom Mentorship Program. Our lovely co-president .avsec also had her moment to shine on stage, receiving the Best Leadership Award.
๐ At the ๐๐ช๐ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ, we ignited our inner flame, hearing from inspiring speakers over a delectable 3-course dinner. This event celebrates women around the world and coming together to build a future of positivity in the workplace and beyond.
๐ธ At ๐๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ผ๐บ ๐ฏ we capped off a very successful year of mentor-mentee relationship-building with coffee chat gift cards, leadership book giveaways, and confidence to embark on the next step of our personal and professional journeys!
๐ฑ At ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐, we heard from interdisciplinary speakers, highlighting the nuanced angles of sustainability from community-based solutions with Moon Time Connections to meaningful hospice care at VGH. UBC Sauder professor, Dharini Thiruchittampalam, also gave a speech to remember on systems thinking and how we all play a role in sustainability!
โ At ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐, we got to mingle with all of YOU, the members who make YWiB what it is. Not sure what we loved more: the crafts or the amazing hot chocolate and tea?
Thatโs all for now! Sea you next yearโฆ ๐
๐ YWiB UBC ๐
