For the past seven months, the BCIT ACI Student Chapter has been working hard to prepare for the biennial 2018 ACI Student FRC Bowling Ball Competition held in Salt Lake City, Utah. The competition was designed to demonstrate the effect of fibres reinforcing concrete, to gain experience in forming and fabricating a fibre-reinforced concrete element, … Read more
Environmentalist. Educator. Humanitarian. Innovator. Job Creator. Stephen Jenkins, graduate of the BCIT Renewable Resources Forestry program in the early 1990s who also later was an instructor in a course in the same program while working in industry, has made it his mission to change the landscape of energy in West Africa. In 2016, Stephen became … Read more
When you first walk into the foyer of Jacob Bros Construction’s new office building, you are immediately drawn to the vaulted ceilings, the light streaming through the floor-to-ceiling windows, and the harmonious use of natural wood with polished glass and concrete. What you may not notice, tucked up high, is a long, thick rope hanging … Read more
In 1985, Wham’s Careless Whisper topped the pop charts, Michael Jordan was the NBA’s rookie of the year, the final episode of The Friendly Giant aired on CBC Television, and the BCIT Alumni Association made its first donation to BCIT. Since then, the alumni association has awarded nearly 850 student scholarships and bursaries totalling $945,000, and philanthropic giving adding … Read more
Hello! This is about the scholarships I applied for, for my exchange. Wish me luck! Please see links below of the scholarships I have applied for! Ernst Mach Grant: https://oead.at/en/the-oead/our-programmes-from-a-to-z/#c329 One World & Premiere Scholarship by Irving K Barber Scholarship Society: How to Apply
Field Trip Videos from the mineral exploration program. These are our first year field trips from the minerals exploration program, the main objective is to expose us to more practical applications and involvement with the industry. During out first field trip to Merritt, we had the opportunity to visit an actual mine and saw their … Read more
The BCITMA hosted the 6th Annual Regional Conference on January 13th at the BCIT Downtown campus. The focus of this year’s conference was Experiential Marketing: A Disruptive Reality. As a true fan of networking, I was lucky enough to be a part of such a great event. The conference was organized by the VP of … Read more
Nobody likes a traffic jam, even on the Internet. Yet while we rely on Internet connectivity constantly, most of us don’t stop and think about traffic management in the cloud very often. That’s not the case for BCIT Computing faculty member Dr. Michal Aibin (shown above), who presented his research on network traffic at the International Conference … Read more
By now, this word “STRESS” has probably been engraved in every sentence you say. In this article, I’m going to share with you 5 student services at BCIT that can help you with you psychological stressors. 1. What time it? It’s job hunting time! Now that you have /are getting your #industryReady education at BCIT, … Read more
Have you ever felt homesick? As international students, we have to change from a familiar environment to an unfamiliar environment. We have to leave our family and friends, and we have to speak a different language. Compared to local students, we have to overcome many obstacles. However, honestly, studying at BCIT as an international student is … Read more