September has almost come and gone. The back-to-school shock is starting to wear off you’re settling down into the groove of things and are starting to get comfortable your post-secondary experience. But don’t get too comfortable. This is the calm before the storm (A.K.A. midterms) and there are ways to enhance your student life. Here…
Welcome to the 3rd week of this school year! The first two weeks of school may have been a bit overwhelming for every one, for both new and existing students. We’re all still testing the water on how this school year will play out; from the amount of schoolwork and study time we need…
As our school year begins, the Whitecaps’ season nears the playoffs. I mean, there’s still at least seven games left, but soon, you’ll be knee deep in homework you won’t even notice. This last week has been a busy one for the ‘Caps, who were starting it off after a win over Colorado. Set to…
Welcome back new and returning students! Another summer is behind us, and another crazy year at BCIT has already begun. Check out Link Magazine’s low-down on campus clubs or visit bcitsa.ca for more information! And don’t miss your chance to meet them all at Clubs Day, September 16th in The Great Hall. With that being said, here are…
It’s an age-old trend: what’s old is cool. That’s fine, I’m totally down for that; the only hard part comes when you realize that “old” refers to things you grew up with. Take Starter jackets for instance. It’s “so hot” to wear Starter jackets now, but those big satiny body-flags actually did keep me quite warm through…
Revisit some of our favourite looks from last years’ Vancouver Fashion Week
BCIT’s Student Council held their first meeting of the school year this Monday Sept. 14th. The new Student Executives welcomed new Council members and went straight into business. The first item discussed was the cancellation of Frosh Fest —the association’s largest annual event that welcomes students to BCIT. The event was cancelled due to the…
Having trouble finding people who are into the same things you are? Don’t worry, they’re here—you just need to know where to look. Each week we’ll be featuring a few of the amazing student clubs at BCIT who are doing awesome things on and off campus. Visit bcitsa.ca for a full list of clubs, and don’t miss…
Congratulations on finishing your first week of class (let the countdown to winter break begin). And what better way to celebrate finishing your first week than getting out for some fun, budget-friendly activities? So, finish up your homework, this is BCIT after all, you are very likely going to have homework, and check out this…
After finally winning their first Amway Canadian Championship with an aggregate score of 4-2 against the Montreal Impact, the Whitecaps are having arguably, their best season ever since joining the MLS. Goals from Uruguayan Octavio Rivero and defender Tim Parker, ensured that the ‘Caps brought home the much sought after trophy. This is the first…
Flavia Chan is a graduate of Emily Carr University, now attending classes in BCIT’s Marketing program. Her artwork is at once haunting and beautiful. She draws the sadness inspired in her work from real life experiences, but finds her creative characters a much more comfortable outlet than depictions of real people. Every one of her unique characters — from her painstakingly…
Having trouble finding people who are into the same things you are? Don’t worry, they’re here—you just need to know where to look. Each week we’ll be featuring a few of the amazing student clubs at BCIT who are doing awesome things on and off campus. Visit bcitsa.ca for a full list of clubs, and…