Question 1

Do I have to be an Astronomy student to join the club?

Accepted Answer

The UBC Astronomy club is open to students of all disciplines who are interested in Astronomy. Our goal is to make Astronomy accessible for everyone, including beginners and amateurs, so get your membership (www.ubcastronomyclub.com/join-us)today!

Question 2

How do I become a member?

Accepted Answer

To become a member, please buy a ‘ticket’ here.(https://www.ubcastronomyclub.com/join-us) Memberships are only $10+fees for an entire school year for students, and $15+fees for non-students.

Question 3

What is the time commitment for a member?

Accepted Answer

As a member, you choose how much time you want to spend engaging with the club. There are no mandatory meetings or events. Our council works hard to put together events that you can enjoy!

Question 4

What are the benefits of being a member of the club?

Accepted Answer

As a member you enjoy the following benefits until August 31st, 2023:
 • Free access to all observation and academic events (including but not limited to rooftop observation nights)
 • Priority access to all social events
 • Exclusive access to the club's telescope rental program
 • Priority access to Deep Sky Observation trips
 • Discounts on our club merchandise
 • Special promotional discounts with the club’s sponsorship partners

Question 5

How can I join the club council?

Accepted Answer

You can find a list of all open positions within the club here.(http://ubcastronomyclub.com/open-positions) If you do not see a position, or have questions or would like to apply, please reach out to us at contact@ubcastronomyclub.com!(mailto: contact@ubcastronomyclub.com)

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The UBC Astronomy Club