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Category Archives: Student Spotlight

Student Spotlight Julia Gretarsdottir: Time to Shine

Campus Life, Spotlight, Student SpotlightBy Christy ChanOctober 24, 2022

“As soon as I was on the ice and it was just me, my pretty dress, and my music came on, and everybody’s watching me…everything else just went away.” “It requires a lot of hard work,” Julia says when I ask her about the experiences behind her achievements. She shares that when her anxiety was…

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when do we grow up?

Lifestyle, People, Spotlight, Student Spotlight, Top StoriesBy Christy ChanJune 1, 2022

I used to think that once I got a degree, I’d feel more like an adult. I didn’t. Instead, I reminisce about being a kid more than ever. As a kid, I saw the world as a paint-by-numbers challenge and I’d be armed with crayons, ready to take it on. Despite that, ten-year-old me would…

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Adapting for the Future: An Alumni Spotlight Featuring Tyler Pronyk

Campus Life, News, People, Spotlight, Student SpotlightBy Jonah Van DriesumSeptember 14, 2021

Jonah Van DriesumJonah van Driesum is the senior editor of Link, and co-host of our the MicroLink podcast!

Johanna Kuffner by Elin Molenaar

Student Spotlight, Johanna Kuffner: Working on Equality, Changing the Conversation

Campus Life, People, Student SpotlightBy Jonah Van DriesumMarch 15, 2021

Jonah Van DriesumJonah van Driesum is the senior editor of Link, and co-host of our the MicroLink podcast!

A woman in fall

Student Spotlight:The Reinvention of Yoko Ozaki

Campus Life, Lifestyle, People, Spotlight, Student SpotlightBy Chantel TanakaNovember 16, 2020

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 the…

A man in fall

Student Spotlight: Ben Gebauer

Campus Life, People, Spotlight, Student Spotlight, Top StoriesBy Lauren EdwardsOctober 15, 2020

Reaching High, Educating Others, & Advocating for Equality Ben Gebauer is second-year Broadcast and Online Journalism student, a professional cannabis consultant, and a breath of fresh air. His effervescent personality and witty humour shines in each class and he is one of the only people in our set who has made a point to get…

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Mini Student Spotlight: Cody Pallin

People, Spotlight, Student SpotlightBy Link MagazineSeptember 23, 2020

Where does the time go? For part-time civil engineering student Cody Pallin, the transition to online learning is somewhat of a blessing in disguise. Staying home has allowed him to fully explore the different student services and clubs that can be accessed remotely. In the last two years of attending BCIT, he says he hardly…

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Mini Student Spotlight: Stephanie Dekker

People, Spotlight, Student SpotlightBy Link MagazineSeptember 23, 2020

After Stephanie Dekker worked in the veterinary industry for a decade, she decided it was time for a change. She wanted to work directly with people and explore different opportunities in the medical field. Dekker is currently in her second year of the three-year-long Registered Nursing program at BCIT, where they are working in the…

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Mini Student Spotlight: Matthew Miller

People, Spotlight, Student SpotlightBy Link MagazineSeptember 23, 2020

Matthew Miller ran for Vice President Student Experience because he wanted to be in a position to advocate for better student access to mental health services, such as counselling. COVID-19 caused a transition to online learning and made the need for mental health services more apparent to everyone. This drove Miller to be more determined…

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Student Spotlight: Eric J. W. Li

People, Spotlight, Student Spotlight, Top Stories, UncategorizedBy Chantel TanakaApril 15, 2020

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 met him in the foyer of the SW9 (School of energy) building on the Burnaby campus. SW9 is Li’s current refuge as he searches for freedom in his hobbies and…

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HR Implications for COVID-19

News, Online Exclusive, People, Spotlight, Student SpotlightBy Daniella PettenonMarch 25, 2020

As COVID-19 reaches across the globe, companies are lost. There are many unknowns in how companies should approach the pandemic and there is a lack of guidance for what accommodations should be made for employees. Should employers let their employees travel? How should they accommodate for quarantine? Should employers pay their employees when they’re on…

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Student Spotlight: Shawn Grewal

Campus Life, People, Spotlight, Student Spotlight, UncategorizedBy Lauren EdwardsMarch 6, 2020

Faith & Humility: Accounting Graduate Shawn Grewal’s Winding Journey to Success words Lauren Edwards photography Sydney Wong   Shawn Grewal spent his young teen years playing right defence on the BC Soccer team. As a student at the Roman Tulis European Soccer School of Excellence, he got to compete against some of the best in the…

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