Carolina (Carol) Basso
Carolina Basso (she/her) is the Program Coordinator of the Office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE) at UBC. She has considerable experience with project coordination and volunteer management having worked with local communities and non-profit organizations in poverty reducti...Read more
Gaylean Davies (on leave)
Gaylean Davies (she/her) is the Advisor of the Office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE) at UBC. She has worked in the non-profit and academic spheres for over a decade. Gaylean has worked for various BC-based organizations in cancer care, recognizing excellence in arts and b...Read more
Krystal Go
emailkrystal.go@ubc.ca
Krystal Go (they/she) recently graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from UBC Vancouver. They have worked at ORICE for the past two years, starting as a student in the UBC HRC engagementship on Academic Freedom in Canadian Higher Education in 2021. They have worked as the Communications Assista...Read more
Lorenia Salgado-Leos
Lorenia Salgado-Leos
she/her
Lorenia Salgado-Leos (she/her) is a Sessional Lecturer and PhD Candidate at the University of British Columbia. Her doctoral project, “Infrastructures of Mobility,” explores twentieth- and twenty-first-century migration, literature, and culture. With a focus on Haiti, Central America, Mexico, an...Read more
Mathew Graham
Mathew Graham (he/him) joined the ORICE team as a Program Assistant in the summer of 2024. He is currently a student studying for a B.A. Degree in Sociology with Honours standing. In his personal research, he observes how gay men are portrayed in Canadian news outlets in relation to public health st...Read more
Mercy (Gakii) Muthuuri
Meet Mercy, a powerhouse at the intersection of finance, policy, and climate change. My focus revolves around Social, Developmental, and Sustainability policies, I bring a unique blend of expertise to the table. Currently pursuing Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of Briti...Read more
Sarah Kwak
Sarah Kwak (she/her) is the Communications Assistant for the Office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE) at UBC. An incoming third-year student double-majoring in Political Science and Philosophy, she is interested in poststructuralism, community engagement, and critical theory...Read more
Tamara Baldwin
Tamara Baldwin (she/her) is the Director of the office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE) at the University of British Columbia. Tamara has worked in higher education for two decades with a background in community/international development, student engagement, curriculum desi...Read more