Choose UCalgary Podcast

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.

In this episode, we sit down with Leya, a Bachelor of Health Sciences student at UCalgary and a proud first-generation student. She shares what drew her to the BHSc program, how UCalgary’s First-Generation Program became a crucial source of guidance and community, and how she’s been exploring innovation through the Hunter Hub’s Launchpad program.

Future Dinos will also hear about the supports, resources, and opportunities available to help you find your footing — no matter where you’re starting from.

Tune in for an inspiring, student-driven look at what your UCalgary journey could become. 🎧✨

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.

This episode brings together voices from UCalgary students across different backgrounds and countries as they share why they chose the university. Instead of a traditional interview, you’ll hear a collection of perspectives on what drew them here and what made UCalgary feel like the right fit. It’s a simple, authentic look at the many paths that lead students to become UCalgary Dinos.

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.

In this episode, we sit down with Emily, a UCalgary Biomechanics alum and current master’s student in Biomedical Engineering. She reflects on how her undergrad was shaped by work-integrated learning, from research opportunities to an international placement with Adidas in Germany.

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.

In this Episode we're joined by Bill, a student in the Faculty of Nursing at UCalgary and an assistant professor, Megan Keszler - together we learn about what it's like to be a nursing student at UCalgary, learn about the many resources we have to support our students and also delve into some discussions on Gen Z lingo! 

Prospective Student Resources: 

Download the app today: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/guidebook?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Undergraduate Discover UCalgary Blog: https://discover.ucalgary.ca/portal/discoverucalgary_blog?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

How to apply for admissions: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Connect with a recruiter: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact/recruiters?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

For more information about UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube, and the University of Calgary Future Students Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.

This episode features Laiba, a Bachelor of Community Rehabilitation student, and Stella, a Bachelor of Commerce student concentrating in International Business Strategy. They're debate partners, innovators, and founders of Alitheia Debate Academy. Hear how they identified a gap in the Alberta debate circuit, and turned their idea into a startup with the Hunter Hub’s Innovation Sandbox; also hear them share their favourite UCalgary memories, and advice for future students.

Prospective Student Resources: 

Download the app today: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/guidebook?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Undergraduate Discover UCalgary Blog: https://discover.ucalgary.ca/portal/discoverucalgary_blog?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

How to apply for admissions: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Connect with a recruiter: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact/recruiters?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

For more information about UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube, and the University of Calgary Future Students Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.

In this episode, we hear Jolene Maude (Assistant Registrar, Admissions) discuss everything from UCalgary's Equitable and Inclusive Admissions process, to how to select your first and second program choices, and share advice for our incoming Dinos on when and how to apply!

Prospective Student Resources: 

Download the app today: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/guidebook?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Undergraduate Discover UCalgary Blog: https://discover.ucalgary.ca/portal/discoverucalgary_blog?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

How to apply for admissions: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Connect with a recruiter: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact/recruiters?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

For more information about UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube, and the University of Calgary Future Students Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.

In this episode Joel Dooley-May (Assistant Registrar, Student Financial Support) will talk about all things Awards, Scholarships and Bursaries! Tune in for application tips and more!

Prospective Student Resources: 

Download the app today: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/guidebook?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Undergraduate Discover UCalgary Blog: https://discover.ucalgary.ca/portal/discoverucalgary_blog?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

How to apply for admissions: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Connect with a recruiter: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact/recruiters?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

For more information about UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube, and the University of Calgary Future Students Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.  

In this episode of the Choose UCalgary Podcast, we are joined by Leeanne Morrow, Associate University Librarian for Student Learning Engagement, and Rica, a current student involved in a CAIELI program and conducting important AI research. Together, they highlight the growing importance of artificial intelligence, why AI ethics matter for students, and the many resources available through the Centre for AI Ethics, Literacy and Integrity (CAIELI). The discussion also explores current AI trends and how students can engage with AI responsibly during their studies

Prospective Student Resources: 

Download the app today: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/guidebook?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Undergraduate Discover UCalgary Blog: https://discover.ucalgary.ca/portal/discoverucalgary_blog?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

How to apply for admissions: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Choose from 250+ program combinations: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Connect with a recruiter: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact/recruiters?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Ways to customize your degree: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs/selecting-degree?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

For more information about UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube, and the University of Calgary Future Students Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.  

Episode 2: In this episode, we're joined by Jason, better known campus-wide as the 'duck guy', as he shares his journey as a Computer Science student, his most memorable experiences, mental health resources on campus and his advice for future UCalgary students.

Prospective Student Resources: 

Download the app today: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/guidebook?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Undergraduate Discover UCalgary Blog: https://discover.ucalgary.ca/portal/discoverucalgary_blog?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

How to apply for admissions: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Choose from 250+ program combinations: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Connect with a recruiter: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact/recruiters?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Ways to customize your degree: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs/selecting-degree?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

For more information about UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube, and the University of Calgary Future Students Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast

Welcome to Season 10 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary's prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed on all things UCalgary.  

Episode 1: In today’s episode, we’re joined by Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) student Maddison Tory, who shares her inspiring journey of transforming personal adversity into purpose-driven innovation. Diagnosed with a chronic illness, Maddison used her lived experience to create HUG & Spoons Co., a clothing line designed to bring comfort, dignity, and empowerment to chronically ill individuals.

With support from the Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking, Maddison accessed resources, mentorship, and startup programming that helped turn her idea into a growing business. Tune in as she discusses, the entrepreneurial mindset she’s developed, and how UCalgary’s BHSc program has allowed her to blend healthcare and innovation in meaningful ways.

Prospective Student Resources: 

Download the app today: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/guidebook?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Undergraduate Discover UCalgary Blog: https://discover.ucalgary.ca/portal/discoverucalgary_blog?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

How to apply for admissions: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Choose from 250+ program combinations: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Connect with a recruiter: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact/recruiters?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Ways to customize your degree: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs/selecting-degree?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

For more information about UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=organic

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube, and the University of Calgary Future Students Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!