General


How can I join the club?

Recruitment applications are open twice during the school year: the first during late August to mid-September, the second during mid-December until mid-January. Keep an eye out for exact dates on our social media accounts or on our website!

What kind of roles does Launch Pad recruit for?

For project teams, we recruit developers and designers. For club operations, we recruit sponsorship coordinators, marketing coordinators, and engagement coordinators.

What is the time commitment per week?

The time commitment varies a bit between different roles, but overall, expect to spend around 6 hours each week working on projects at Launch Pad!

What can I get out of being a Launch Pad member?

Work transferrable skills, projects to talk about in your resume and interviews, lasting friendships, and a fantastic alumni network - just to name a few!

Can students from other majors (non-CS/engineering) join?

Most definitely! Launch Pad is open to all current UBC students.

What skills/background do we need to join?

Preferred skills and background varies according to each role - for more information, check out our role directory.