AFFORDABLE STUDENT HOUSING IN 2018 BC BUDGET

Today’s provincial budget announcement saw historic investment in affordable housing for students. With just over 300 units, BCIT is one of the least-served postsecondary institutions with respect to student housing. Today’s announcement of $450 million in low-cost financing for affordable student housing is an important step towards enhancing student life. “Metro Vancouver has some of…

Photo Feature: Sheldon Lynn

Sheldon Lynn Computer Systems Technology Follow him on Instagram: @sheldon Visit him online: sheldonlynn.com Photography speaks to both sides of my brain, the creative artist and the analytical programmer. When/how did you start taking photos? I have been painting and drawing my whole life and that fascination with exploring the world in a visual manner…

PHOTO FEATURE: ALBERT TANG

BCIT Architecture student Albert Tang was travelling through Spain, Hungary and Italy this summer and shared some of his photos with us. You can follow Albert on Instagram @_tangerr for more landscape, lifestyle and travel photos! Why do you take photos? I take photos because I love being able to really capture a moment or scene that…

Photo Feature: Max Huang

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Slider_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] BCIT student (and chef, entrepreneur, graphic designer, marketer and macaron king), Max Huang, was travelling through Malaysia during the summer before school started again. He shared with us some beautiful street, landscape and food photos he took during his time in Southeast Asia.  Follow Max Huang on Instagram @itsmaxhuang for more food photography,…

Faculty Focus: Mauricio Lozano

From humble beginnings in Puebla, a suburb two hours from Mexico City, to a craft brewery in Vancouver’s Olympic Village, Mauricio Lozano (alongside his wife Alicia) is using his expertise as an instructor in BCIT’s Food Technology and Operations Management program to give traditional craft beers a fresh kick at one of the city’s most…

EXPOSURE: DEREK FU

EXPOSURE is a rotating student photo show featuring the work of select BCIT students. Each month we select 5 amazing images to print and hang inside Habitat pub on the Burnaby campus, exposing you to the some of the talented artists amongst us at BCIT. See something you like? Prints may be available for purchase by contacting the artist. Want…