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2024 BSA Award Recipients!
This year, the BSA awards recognized outstanding Biological Sciences students in four areas of achievement. These excellent individuals...

BSA Academic Team
Apr 29, 20244 min read


2023 BSA Award Recipients!
This year, the BSA awards recognized outstanding Biological Sciences students in areas of Undergraduate Research and Community...

BSA Academic Team
Jun 20, 20232 min read


2022 BSA Award Recipients!
This year the BSA awards recognized outstanding Biological Sciences students in six categories: Advocacy, Community Involvement,...

BSA Academic Team
Jun 13, 20226 min read


Study Spaces at the U of C
Hi! My name is Elisha Chan and I am one of the Academic Coordinators and am in my fourth year of the CMMB program. After four years on...

BSA Academic Team
Apr 11, 20223 min read


BSURP 2022 Submissions Open
Hi, my name is Joan and I'm the BSA VP Academic this year. With the end of the term just around the corner, the Academic team has been...

BSA Academic Team
Apr 4, 20222 min read


Underappreciated Females in Science
Hi, my name is Mackenzie and I am a BSA Academic Coordinator. I am currently completing my fourth year majoring in Ecology. I am going to...

BSA Academic Team
Mar 28, 20222 min read


The Student Success Centre
Hi! My name is Elisha Chan and I am a fourth-year CMMB major and one of the BSA Academic Coordinators :) With the return of in-person...

BSA Academic Team
Mar 21, 20222 min read


A Guide to the Six Majors in Biological Sciences
My name is Mackenzie and I am a fourth-year Ecology student and BSA Academic Coordinator. I entered the University of Calgary as a...

BSA Academic Team
Mar 14, 20222 min read


Study Strategies for Different Types of Learners
Hello, my name is Euro, and I am a second-year CMMB major and a BSA Academic Coordinator. As in-person lectures commence and our lives...

BSA Academic Team
Mar 7, 20223 min read


University of Calgary Clubs That Might Interest BioSci Students
My name is Ariz, and I’m a second-year biochemistry student. In my first year at UofC, I noticed there were so many student clubs that it...

BSA Academic Team
Feb 28, 20223 min read


5 Practices to Improve Your Mental Health
My name is Ariz, and I'm a second-year biochemistry student. One thing I’ve learned since becoming a university student is just how...

BSA Academic Team
Feb 14, 20223 min read


Decoding First-Year Course Components (Lecture vs. Lab vs. Tutorial)
Hi! My name is Elisha Chan and I am a fourth year CMMB major and a BSA Academic Coordinator. I thought I would write a piece for incoming...

BSA Academic Team
Feb 7, 20223 min read


Grad School-An Interview with a Master's Student
My name is Elisha Chan and I am an Academic Coordinator with the BSA. I am a fourth year CMMB major, so as I approach the end of my...

BSA Academic Team
Jan 31, 20223 min read


The Biology Student’s (Very Short) Guide to the Other Sciences
My name is Ariz, and I’m a second year BCEM major. To me, being an Academic Coordinator with the BSA means that I have to consider what...

BSA Academic Team
Jan 24, 20223 min read


What to Expect from Independent Research or a Research Course
My name is Mackenzie and I am a fourth year ecology student and BSA academic coordinator. As a student at the University of Calgary I...

BSA Academic Team
Jan 17, 20222 min read
The 2021 BSA Awards winners, from students to our Exceptional Online Delivery Award recipient
In our third year of offering recognition awards at the University of Calgary Biology Students’ Association, we reflected on whether...

BSA Academic Team
Sep 5, 20217 min read
Who are the 2020 BSA Awards recipients?
Find out more about the recipients of the 2019/2020 BSA Awards!

BSA Marketing Team
Sep 11, 20204 min read
Applications are live for the new Science Internship Program!
Our Marketing Coordinator, Hannah, got to sit down with both of the coordinators of the newly launched Science Internship Program (SIP),...
Hannah Mathew
Jan 7, 202012 min read
Meet Saud Sunba - Our 2018/19 BSA Innovation Award Winner!
Saud Sunba is a 20-year-old, third year Honours Biological Sciences student and 2019’s BSA Innovation award recipient. His work in...
Mihret Girum
Apr 13, 20192 min read
Meet Sarika Haque, Community Involvement Award Recipient
Sarika Haque is a third year Biological Sciences major who has been chosen as the recipient of the BSA’s Community Involvement Award for...
Hannah Pilat
Apr 11, 20193 min read
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