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Support the future of athletics and recreation

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You make it happen—Thunderbirds reach new heights, teams rise to the challenge, and our community grows stronger.

Because of you, student-athletes are building the skills, discipline, and resilience to excel in competition, succeed in their studies, and lead in their communities.

In the stories, milestones, and first-hand voices on this page, you’ll see the difference your support makes every day. Thank you for standing behind UBC’s student-athletes and active community with your commitment, passion, and unwavering belief in their potential.

Champion results you fuelled

You helped make some amazing results possible in 2024. This is just a snapshot of what we achieved.

  • Won 11 national championships and nine conference titles

  • Recognized 223 student-athletes as Academic All-Canadians

  • Supported over 250 UBC Olympians and 66 medalists

  • 69,067 total attendance at Thunderbirds varsity events & games

“The incredible support we receive from our generous donors has transformed my journey as a student-athlete at UBC. Their belief in our potential fuels our determination to succeed, both on the ice and in the classroom. As I lace up my skates, I am reminded of the incredible individuals who make our dreams possible, and I eagerly anticipate the day when I can pay it forward and contribute to the legacy of Thunderbirds athletes.”
Kennesha Miswaggon, UBC Women’s Hockey

UBC Thunderbirds say thank you!

“Your generosity helps provide the essential tools and training our student-athletes need to manage their demanding schedules and strive for greatness. With your help, they are developing into future leaders who will make a real impact in their sport, careers and in their communities. Thank you for investing in these amazing future leaders.”
Sarah Barclay, Senior Director, Development and Alumni Engagement, Athletics & Recreation