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Friday Favorites: Sleeping Pods

November 2, 2018 by Melissa Smith Leave a Comment

Feeling sleepy? Take a recharging nap in one of the library’s two sleeping pods! Bookable online, these pods not only allow you to get some private and quiet shut eye, but also allow you to rest peacefully without having to worry about your things.

Click Here to reserve your time slot – remember to check the date!

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, Students, Uncategorized

Friday Favorites: PRIZM5 Postal Code Lookup

October 26, 2018 by Melissa Smith Leave a Comment

Have you had a chance to look up your postal code in the PRIZM5 Postal Code Lookup? This resource is a fun way to get a sense of the varying demographics across Canada, and to see where you fit in! All you have to do is plug in your own postal code.

You can read more about your category in the PRIZM5 Handbook. This resource is also particularly useful for business and marketing students. You can find PRIZM5 through BCIT Library’s Market Research guide.

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, online resources

Friday Favorites: Mobile Device Borrowing

October 19, 2018 by Melissa Smith Leave a Comment

Did you know that the BCIT Library lends much more than just books? If your phone is dead and you have to make a call or your computer has stopped working just when your assignment is due, we have the solution—borrow a mobile device at the Service Desk!

Visit the service desk today and get access to mobile devices like chargers, laptops, iPads, and even smartphones. You can find out more about the BCIT Library’s borrowing services for mobile here: https://www.bcit.ca/library/students/mobile.shtml

 

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, Technology

Friday Favorites: The Couple Next Door

October 12, 2018 by Melissa Smith Leave a Comment

The Couple Next Door

By Shari Lapena

Get yourself in a spooky mood for Halloween, and check out this thriller from the library’s Popular Reading collection!

 The Couple Next Door is a fast moving and chilling story that tells of the tale of couple, May and Nico. They seem to have it all: a loving relationship, a wonderful home and their beautiful baby, Cora. But one night, when they are at a dinner party next door, their daughter goes missing. This is a page turner with an unexpected twist! If you like this, check out The Woman in Cabin 10 and The Woman in the Window.

Filed Under: Books, Friday Favorites

Friday Favorites: College Success: Top 12 Secrets for Student Success

October 5, 2018 by Melissa Smith Leave a Comment

Friday Favorites: College Success: Top 12 Secrets for Student Success

By Karine Blackett and Patricia Weiss

College Success Guide: Top 12 Secrets for Student Success

 

Make sure your semester gets off to a great start by picking up some successful study and life skills in the College Success Guide!

The online guide combines statistics and student feedback to help students achieve better grades, develop stronger life skills, and do better in their future careers. You can employ these steps to improve your education and your time spent at BCIT.

Filed Under: Books, Friday Favorites, Uncategorized

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