Driving Miss Safety

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Name Rikki Lamb Age 25 Hometown Fort St. John, B.C. Program Occupational health and safety diploma program   [hr] Unfazed by the background noise, I find Rikki Lamb sitting, quietly doing what BCIT students do best: studying. This second-year occupational health and safety student takes the time to talk with me despite looming midterms. Calm…

Nautical by Nature

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Dylan Adams in his second year of the nautical sciences program at BCIT’s Marine Campus. Sure, he attends classes in North Vancouver, but he’s been representing BCIT all over the world on a 13,000-tonne cargo ship. “This past spring I did three months aboard an international ship, the Zelada Desgagnes,” he told me. “I sailed…