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Finding home away from home

Going abroad for university can be an exciting experience. It can also create a longing for the home left behind — especially if loved ones back home are experiencing hardship. Here are the stories of two UBC international students whose time in Canada has led them to reshape their definitions of home.

Isa S. You and Tatiana Zhandarmova Photo February 7, 2023

Finding home in your own body

The home that stays with you no matter what is your own body. And, just like the paint colour, furniture or even the floor plan of your house might change, the foundation remains the same.

Isabella Falsetti Photo January 24, 2023

Finding home in your living space

There are countless sayings about home because it is central to our lives and who we are. It can be a literal abode, a person or even a feeling. Here is how three UBC students define home.

Isabella Falsetti and Sidney Shaw Photo January 23, 2023

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