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Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to connect with Philosophy alumn i and discover how you can kickstart your career with a Philosophy degree!< /p>
At Philosophy Careers Night\, you’ll hear from alumni working across a wide range of fields. Th e evening will begin with a panel discussion featuring faculty and alumni s peakers\, followed by a Q&A session. It will conclude with a casual network ing reception with food provided.
Join us for an evening of food\, in sightful conversation\, and networking with alumni from our department!
All students are welcome!
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Stash Bylicki\, BA’09
Execu
tive Director\, Chor Leoni
Stash Bylicki is a seasoned arts and culture leader with almost two decades of fundraising and arts leadersh ip experience. As the Executive Director of Chor Leoni\, Stash has played a pivotal role in establishing Chor Leoni as one of North America's most act ive and impactful choral organizations. Under his leadership\, Chor Leoni s hifted from seeing itself as simply a choir to being a multi-faceted choral organization with a live and digital artistic component\, robust education al programming\, a vibrant commissioning practice\, and a deep-rooted conne ction with the community\, all while maintaining worldwide excellence. The organizational budget has grown 5x under Stash’s leadership\, most importan tly translating to tremendous growth in impact across countless lives that are touched by Chor Leoni’s mission.
Stash is a trained fundraiser\, beginning his career at the University of British Columbia\, where he focus ed on major gifts fundraising for the Faculty of Arts as part of one of the largest capital campaigns in Canadian history. With Chor Leoni\, this expe rtise has translated to a more than threefold increase in annual fundraisin g revenue across all fundraising functions: major gifts\, sponsorship\, ann ual giving\, planned giving\, events\, foundation grants\, and government s upport from all three levels of government. This has resulted in countless new relationships that continue to help Chor Leoni thrive.
In 2024 St ash was recognized as one of Canada’s top 25 Emerging Arts Leaders by Busin ess / Arts\, and in 2025 was recognized by Business in Vancouver as a 40 un der 40 award recipient.
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Charlene Adkins (She/her/hers)\, BA’07
International Recruiter & Advisor\, Strategic Partnerships & Pro
jects / UBC
An educator and recruiter with 15+ years' experi
ence in international education.
Bachelor Degree in Economics and Phil
osophy and Master Degree in Higher Education Administration and Leadership\
, specialization: International Education.
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Robin Ball\, BA’18
Policy Analyst\, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affair
s Canada
Robin graduated with a BA in Philosophy from UBC an d an MA in Philosophy from Queen's University. After beginning his career i n Whitehorse as a co-op student\, Robin has now worked with the department for seven years.
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