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		<title>Open House 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim</dc:creator>
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</object> &#160; In place of our usual Spring Big Info event this year will be BCIT&#8217;s Open House 2012, a spectacular two-day event that gives you the opportunity to learn about BCIT programs, check-out &#8230; <a href="http://commons.bcit.ca/biginfo/2012/03/27/open-house-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p>In place of our usual Spring Big Info event this year will be BCIT&#8217;s Open House 2012, a spectacular two-day event that gives you the opportunity to learn about BCIT programs, check-out student-created displays, meet current students, test-drive applied hands-on learning and win prizes by entering our <a href="http://www.bcit.ca/openhouse/challenge.shtml">Open House Challenge</a>. There will also be events and entertainment for the 20,000+ expected visitors to our Burnaby Campus over the two day event.</p>
<p>Open House 2012 will take place on Friday, April 13 and Saturday, April 14, 2012. <a href="http://www.bcit.ca/openhouse/register.shtml">Register</a> to attend, and then take a look at how to <a href="http://www.bcit.ca/openhouse/gettinghere.shtml">get here</a>.</p>
<p>For all the details, see <a href="http://www.bcit.ca/openhouse">www.bcit.ca/openhouse</a></p>
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		<title>Big Info Welcome Session</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 19:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim</dc:creator>
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</object> Missed Big Info? Watch the Welcome Session from our recent event to hear more about why BCIT Works, as well as testimonials from a current student Tiffany and recent grad Michael.]]></description>
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<p>Missed Big Info? Watch the Welcome Session from our recent event to hear more about why <a title="BCIT Works" href="http://bcit.ca/works/">BCIT Works</a>, as well as testimonials from a current student <a href="http://commons.bcit.ca/mylife/author/tfong17/">Tiffany</a> and recent grad <a href="http://www.bcit.ca/alumni/awards/daa/awards2011.shtml#mg">Michael</a>.</p>
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		<title>Biggest Big Info ever!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to everyone who came out for our Fall 2011 Big Info event on November 2nd! We had the biggest Big Info ever, with a record 3,950 people coming to see what BCIT has to offer.]]></description>
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<p>Thanks to everyone who came out for our Fall 2011 Big Info event on November 2nd! We had the biggest Big Info ever, with a record 3,950 people coming to see what BCIT has to offer.</p>
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		<title>School of Transportation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim</dc:creator>
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</object> BCIT&#8217;s School of Transportation includes programs in Marine, Aerospace and Motive Power technology. www.bcit.ca/transportation]]></description>
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<p>BCIT&#8217;s School of Transportation includes programs in Marine, Aerospace and Motive Power technology.</p>
<p>www.bcit.ca/transportation</p>
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		<title>Ask &amp; Win: Getting the Job!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Chong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vincent from Vancouver asks, who can help him find a job after graduating from BCIT. Carol from BCIT Student Employment Services tells us all about the job search workshops and posting services available. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Vincent from Vancouver asks, who can help him find a job after graduating from BCIT.</p>
<p>Carol from BCIT Student Employment Services tells us all about the job search workshops and posting services available.</p>

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		<title>Ask &amp; Win: Why should I choose BCIT?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:27:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Chong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tanner from Surrey wanted to know what BCIT has to offer that other post-secondary schools don&#8217;t. BCIT business students Anca and Yasmin share with us why they chose BCIT! 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tanner from Surrey wanted to know what BCIT has to offer that other post-secondary schools don&#8217;t.</p>
<p>BCIT business students Anca and Yasmin share with us why they chose BCIT!</p>

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		<title>Ask &amp; Win: How much homework can I expect at BCIT?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Chong</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cassidy from Port Moody asks &#8220;How much homework can I expect do be doing on a nightly basis at BCIT?&#8221;</p>
<p>BCIT students Samantha, Steven and Ryan tell us about their homework load on a nightly basis.</p>

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		<title>BCIT School of Business &#8211; A World of Opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim</dc:creator>
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</object> The BCIT School of Business offers students the education and skills to take their careers globally. With programs such as International Business Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship, BCIT Grads are fully equipped to take &#8230; <a href="http://commons.bcit.ca/biginfo/2011/11/02/bcit-school-of-business-a-world-of-opportunity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p>The BCIT School of Business offers students the education and skills to take their careers globally. With programs such as International Business Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship, BCIT Grads are fully equipped to take on the world.</p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carly Wethersett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eliott in Maple Ridge asked: What is a trades class like at BCIT? Is there a balance between hands-on work and classroom learning? We cruised by the Carpentry building and found a class full of BCIT trades students working away &#8230; <a href="http://commons.bcit.ca/biginfo/2011/11/01/ask-win-what-is-a-trades-class-like-at-bcit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eliott in Maple Ridge asked: What is a trades class like at BCIT? Is there a balance between hands-on work and classroom learning?</p>
<p>We cruised by the <a title="Carpentry" href="http://www.bcit.ca/study/programs/1560ttcert">Carpentry</a> building and found a class full of BCIT trades students working away on real projects in their state-of-the-industry shop.</p>

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		<title>Ask &amp; Win: What is an industry work term?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carly Wethersett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeffrey in Vancouver asked: What is an industry work term? Navi, a student in the Marketing Management &#8211; Professional Sales diploma program, explains that in her program, students go out to work in industry for two days each week during &#8230; <a href="http://commons.bcit.ca/biginfo/2011/11/01/ask-win-what-is-an-industry-work-term/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jeffrey in Vancouver asked: What is an industry work term?</p>
<p>Navi, a student in the <a title="Professional Sales program" href="http://www.bcit.ca/study/programs/630vdiplt">Marketing Management &#8211; Professional Sales diploma</a> program, explains that in her program, students go out to work in industry for two days each week during their final semester.</p>

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Known by many names, such as practicums and internships, work terms allow current BCIT students to spend full work days out in industry, allowing them to put their newly acquired skills to work and build their professional networks. Check out <a href="http://www.bcit.ca/study/">your dream program&#8217;s website</a> to see what kind of real work experience is awaiting you!</p>
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