Every month as a part of our Student Spotlight feature we find one of your classmates who does something exceptional. Perhaps that’s a pro figure skater working out next to you at the rec centre. Or maybe you’re rubbing shoulders on the skytrain with a successful drummer. At BCIT, we’ve all taken radically different paths…
Greg Drummond, a local musician, has become pretty successful after being showcased on The Peak Performance Project for radio station 102.7’s The Peak. While I was lucky enough to sit on Greg’s sectional and listen to him reminisce about the call that would change his life, he remembers being in line at Fortune Sound Club…
This Sunday, September 28th is World Rivers Day – a global celebration of and reflection on the state of the waterways that make life possible on our planet. This year, it’s a day that will have particular poignancy for BC residents as we grapple with the fallout from one of the province’s most severe environmental…
Hey BCIT. We’re proud to kick off another new regular web feature here at Link Magazine. We know that student government is important. More important than it gets credit for. Your Student Association council and executive put in a ton of hours every month to make this school a better place – and the decisions they make…
Fashion week might have come and gone, but after giving you such a sweet taste of fashion life, we decided we couldn’t leave you hanging. So we’re adding a regular dash of style to Link’s online presence. We’re very excited to present to you the first instalment of our new video feature series: Styled BCIT: With MissMikaylaG In…
Didn’t make it out to Froshfest this year? Then you missed out on some good times. Huge thanks to Vancouver Fashion Week for hooking up passes to their events, which we in turn passed on to students who braved some Zoolander-style walk-offs. Check out Simon Little’s video edit below:
Makeup can make or break your look. Here’s a look at some of the styles and techniques being used during VFW.
Following a sneak peak at the opening gala, Jasmine gives us a Day 2 heads up on designers to watch for throughout the week.
It looks like some BCIT Burnaby Campus buildings won’t have heat for a while. If you have classes in NE01, SE02, SE10, SE12, SE14, SW02, SW03, SW05, and SW09, you’ll have to dress a little warmer (or in layers!) as Facilities Services tries to fix the heating lines. These lines are an important means to getting…
Surviving Vancouver Fashion Week isn’t for the faint of heart. Jasmine Nijjar is at ground zero all week and has some tips for staying afloat.
In our last issue of Link Magazine, writer Jon Hall sat down with BCIT Communications instructor Frank Schnurr. Schnurr, an avid gamer, offered some advice when looking for a game you’d like to play in between studies at BCIT: “Some genres lend themselves more to casual play,” says BCIT Communications instructor Frank Schnurr. “With first person shooters,…
At BCIT, you really never can judge a book by its cover. Ask a BCIT student what brought them to the school and the answer will almost inevitably be the same: “I came here to get a job.” But while most of us share that common goal, it can be a shockingly different route for…