GHESS @GHESS_HES
Graduate Health & Exercise Sciences Society (G HESS) is a student-led group from UBC Okanagan! Syilx/Okanagan territory Joined September 2021-
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Successful Grad Research Day put on by @UBCO_GHESS! I am so appreciative of how fortunate I am to be working with such a “stimulating” bunch 😏 Glad to have brushed up on presenting skills after a few years being virtual 😎👍🏼📚 thank you @UBCO_GHESS!
Great morning at @UBC_HES Graduate Research Day hosted by @UBCO_GHESS. So great to be back in person! 📚 @CanadaSoar @ubcokanagan
UBC EXERCISE, KINESIOLOGY AND HEALTH SEMINAR PROGRAM - On Thurs. Nov. 24, from 4-5:00 p.m. Join Dr. Kate Thomas as she discusses "Turning up the heat on cardiovascular disease". All visitors are welcome to attend the virtual series Register bit.ly/30TjEHm
THANK YOU to everyone who came out for our first in-person event of the semester TRIVIA NIGHT! Congrats to all of our winning teams — stay tuned for our upcoming November and December events! @ The Well instagram.com/p/CVpD36ogdNH/…
G HESS TRIVIA night hosted at The Well! There will be a costume contest and prizes! 👻🎃 Where & When: Friday, October 29th at 7pm at The Well on campus. Let us know if you’re planning on coming by this Friday! Note: Proof of full vaccination status required.
Together with @UBCKin, our School is looking forward to kicking off the #UBC Exercise, Kinesiology, and Health Seminar program for 2021/2022. You're invited to join Dr. @HGainforth for the first seminar of the year. To register: ubc.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Welcome back GHESS’ers!! We are so excited for the start of the new school year 😃 A reminder that this Thursday, September 9th is online orientation from 4-5pm. We can’t wait to connect with all of you! @ UBC Okanagan instagram.com/p/CThzQjjptGV/…

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