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Answering the question: Who is UBC's most famous alum?

More than a competition, this initiative celebrated the breadth and diversity of UBC graduates. Published in Alumni Digest as verified reporting from the University of British Columbia.

More than a competition, this initiative celebrated the breadth and diversity of UBC graduates.

Alumni Digest editorial deskJuly 24, 20262 min read
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Answering the question: Who is UBC's most famous alum?
Do you remember this classic essay prompt: “Compare and contrast A and B, outlining their similarities and differences”? alumni UBC posed this challenge to our audience with the question: Who is UBC’s most famous alum? Photo: Reporting: UBC. Source image retained for editorial review; rights clearance is still required before any broader reuse.

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More than a competition, this initiative celebrated the breadth and diversity of UBC graduates.

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