ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: SHELDON LYNN
BCIT Computer Systems Technology graduate, Sheldon Lynn, has always had a creative side. When the pandemic kept people in their homes, he saw it as… Read More »ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: SHELDON LYNN
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media’s power to shift perspectives
None of us really know how much we’ve been influenced by the media. We can’t really put a scale to the effect it has on… Read More »media’s power to shift perspectives
REVIEW: Eastside Cultural Crawl Displacement Exhibit
A Focus on Indigenous Community Place Making (pictured: Local by Hugh Kearney) It’s not everyday you get to think about the things that tie you to a particular place, but the Displacement exhibit for the Eastside Cultural Crawl inspired those thoughts. Indigenous curator Cheyenne (Natoyihkii) McGinnis put together a collection of pieces that touched uponRead More »REVIEW: Eastside Cultural Crawl Displacement Exhibit
Student Spotlight:The Reinvention of Yoko Ozaki
Photos: Macus Ong It’s never too late to start over. This sentiment is something former Japan Air-Self Defense Force officer turned aspiring chartered accountant, Yoko Ozaki, knows all too well. She grew up in a small rural village in Japan and aspired to achieve something bigger than herself. Growing up, she dreamed of being theRead More »Student Spotlight:The Reinvention of Yoko Ozaki
The self-esteem melting pot: learning how to maintain your self-esteem in post-secondary
It’s so easy to pay other people compliments and cheer them on when they do something well. Being supportive of each other’s accomplishments is something… Read More »The self-esteem melting pot: learning how to maintain your self-esteem in post-secondary
A Letter from one international student to another
Dear international student, Congrats on making it into BCIT! Consider yourself lucky; there is no place quite like it. I say that with the most heartfelt understanding and fondness of how BCIT grows on you. It’s not an exaggeration to say that the BCIT path is not for the faint-hearted. Your experience here willRead More »A Letter from one international student to another
Review: The Michelle Obama Podcast
The Michelle Obama Podcast is an extension to her 2018 memoir Becoming that allows readers to peek into her life after the White House. In the podcast, she shares her aspirations for herself, her immediate community, and projects various calls to action (mainly for Americans) to see the humanity in each other. In aRead More »Review: The Michelle Obama Podcast
Mother’s Day in Isolation
Mother's Day has been around for more than a century, and its celebration is a little bit different for everyone. The message at the core of any Mother's Day celebration is to say thank you to the maternal figures that we value in our lives. It’s a way of reminding them that we love andRead More »Mother’s Day in Isolation
We’ve All Been Victims of Greenwashing
Greenwashing(n.)¹: the act of misleading customers or potential customers into believing that a product is environmentally friendly. words Chantel Tanaka Tsvetu The conversation around environmental… Read More »We’ve All Been Victims of Greenwashing
Student Spotlight: Eric J. W. Li
A Modern Renaissance Man words Chantel Tanaka Tsvetu “Let’s take a building tour.” Those were the first words out of Eric Li’s mouth when I… Read More »Student Spotlight: Eric J. W. Li