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Student Energy at The University of British Columbia's (SE UBC) mission is to empower and educate youth on the clean energy transition while providing them with the skills to be the next leaders in the sustainable energy sector.
What We Do
From workshops and seminars to technical projects, we're committed to fostering an environment of learning and growth. Our chapter thrives on organizing events that promote energy literacy and shedding light on the complexities of sustainable energy systems.
Our Core Pillars
Energy Literacy.
Energy literacy is at the heart of what we do. Through engaging workshops and interactive sessions, we empower individuals with the knowledge to make informed decisions about sustainable energy.
Professional Development.
SE UBC is a launchpad for professional growth. Our emphasis on hands-on learning equips students with the practical skills essential for the energy industry and beyond. From networking events to skill-building workshops, we're committed to ensuring students thrive in your career and make a meaningful impact in the energy sector.
Interdisciplinary Thinking.
At SE UBC, we thrive on fostering interdisciplinary thinking. By breaking down the barriers between disciplines, we fuel innovative thinking that transcends boundaries. Explore how diverse perspectives converge to drive progress in sustainable energy solutions that reshape our world.
Our Team
The team that bring their diverse backgrounds and talents to serve the UBC community
Christina Salo
Chemical Engineering
President
Lauren Young
Biomedical Engineering
Vice President
Adly Al-Sharif
Biomedical Engineering
VP Finance
Riwa Dbouk
Chemical Engineering
VP Guided Projects
Kajal Mishra
Environmental Engineering
VP Projects
Zoey Yang
Chemical Engineering
VP Operations
Muhan Cai
Chemical Engineering
VP Marketing
Brayden Gin
Chemical Engineering
VP Internal Events
Nicholas Ee
Chemical Engineering
VP External Events
The Projects Team
Brigitta Kinara
Chemical Engineering
Projects Coordinator
Joao Pedro Cobucci Nunes
Chemical Engineering
Projects Coordinator
Nathan Pennie
Physics
Projects Coordinator
Sairaaj Magizhnan
Chemical Engineering
Projects Coordinator
Mihir Bhatia
Chemical Engineering
Projects Coordinator
The Events Team
Syeda Tasnim
Chemical Engineering
Events Coordinator
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Dylan De Lancie
Global Resource Systems
Events Coordinator
Rohan Arvind
Biomedical Engineering
Events Coordinator
Saatvik Kurup
Biomedical Engineering
Events Coordinator
Sarah Chen
Environmental Engineering
Events Coordinator
The Marketing Team
Lyndsey Bryden
Global Resource Systems
Writer
Rafe Chang
Data Science
Marketing Coordinator
The Finance Team
Adley Al-Sharif
Biomedical Engineering
Treasurer
Ayush Saini
Economics
Finance Coordinator
The Operations Team
Zoey Yang
Chemical Engineering
VP Operations
Vaishnavi Polavaram
Chemical Engineering
Operations Coordinator
The Global Network
Student Energy is a global youth-led organization empowering young people to accelerate the sustainable energy transition through a variety of initiatives, including university-based Chapters, a digital Energy System Map, and the largest student-led energy conference in the world.
Student Energy Global Initiatives
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Guided Projects
Guided Projects focuses on deployment of proven, easily replicable clean energy projects led by youth. The 10-month program includes 2 months of intensive coursework followed by 4 to 8 months of project execution. Teams will receive coaching throughout the program, and mentorship and funding during the project execution phase.
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Career training
The program equips youth with the technical, dynamic and durable skills necessary for them to land an internship or entry-level role in the energy sector. The program develops project management, data analytics, interdisciplinary teamwork and leadership through hands-on learning experiences.
