Halloween Teahouse – MEGA/ECEGSA/BMEGA
MEGA has an exciting new joint Halloween party coming up next week, together with ECEGSA and BMEGA! This is our first collaboration with other engineering departments’ graduate student associations, and we hope it will be the beginning of more inter-engineering friendships and events. There will be pumpkin carving and a costume contest, as well as […]
MECH Grad Student/Faculty/Staff Halloween Party
MEGA is hosting a Student/Faculty/Staff Halloween party! There will be a pumpkin carving contest (with prizes!), free food, and lots of fun! Come take a break from your research or classes and get to know your peers and faculty/staff in the department. You must RSVP for this event as we have limited space and pumpkins. Date: Thursday, […]
Welcome Back: Pizza + Board Game Night
Welcome back to UBC for the start of hopefully a great year! To celebrate the start of the term and give everyone an opportunity to meet the other new and returning grad students, MEGA is hosting a board game night tomorrow! There will be pizza (including a vegan option), soda, and fun! Feel free to […]
2022 Annual MEGA Summer BBQ
It’s time for our annual Summer BBQ party! This will be happening July 22nd at Spanish Banks, and we’ll be providing yummy food and drinks. You must RSVP so we know how much food to get and what dietary restrictions we should accommodate. This event is free for MECH grad students, and you can bring […]
Pub Night @ Koerner’s
We’re currently planning an exciting series of social and academic events as we get MEGA up and running again, and the first one will be a Pub Night at Koerner’s to celebrate the end of classes! When: April 7, 5:30pm – 8pm Where: Koerner’s Pub What: an evening of socializing with your fellow Mech grad students, and free […]
Nominate Yourself for MEGA Executives (2020)
We are going to hold the elections of the new executives for the upcoming year (summer 2020 – spring 2021) and it’s now the time for you to nominate yourself for a MEGA executive role! The open positions and their simplified descriptions are: President (lead the whole team) (Must be a previous MEGA executive to […]
MEGA AGM and End of year party
Hi everyone, We are having our general meeting on April 20th. The president will present a summary of the events of 2017-2018. We will also hold our elections!! MEGA has open executive positions for the upcoming year: President VP- Internal affairs VP- Academic VP- Communications VP- Finance VP- Social GSS representative Please contact Mega executives […]
MEGA Annual Thanksgiving dinner
As is tradition, MEGA organized the Thanksgiving dinner for the graduate students. We were delighted that Dr. Sheldon Green and Dr. Gary Schajer could attend the dinner as well. Including guests the attendance was around 40. October 13, being a Friday resulted in the attendees having high spirits as the week was coming to an […]
MEGA Kayaking
MEGA organized the second event of the summer – Kayaking right in the middle of the beautiful summer. The event was organized for a group of 22 students which was the maximum possible keeping safety in mind. The students had options of either a single Kayak or the double Kayak. The Kayaking equipment was rented […]
MEGA Summer BBQ – 2017
The weather here in Vancouver can sometimes leave you asking for more. However, this summer the weather has been pleasant and we decided to make the most of this by organizing the annual Summer Barbecue. We were very excited as this was the first event organized by us, the executive team of 2017. It is […]