Jeux du Commerce or JDC West is known for being the biggest undergraduate business case competition in Western Canada. The competition is a three-day event that allows students to demonstrate their talents in academics, debate, social and athletics. It has been over a decade since this competition has started and in January 2017, BCIT will … Read more
BCIT Electrical Engineering instructors offer some helpful advice on doing well for midterms.
If you’re wondering what the most stressful time of year is for a med lab student – well – this is it. In this video I walk you through what our skill assessments look like in four of our labs: microbiology, chemistry, hematology, and transfusion science.
Two BCIT Prosthetics and Orthotics Diploma students went farther than most for their clinical placement. They traveled to Koppal, India to work with a local NGO. Clients of the clinic traveled a long way to meet the students, too—some from as far as 16 hours away to receive their custom orthopedic bracing. Malena Rapaport and Shane Bates … Read more
Any worries I had that lab folk are dull have been dispelled. I had the pleasure of attending the BC Society of Laboratory Scientists (BCSLS) 2016 Congress in Harrison Hot Springs, and it was a blast! Thanks to the kind people at BCSLS, I won the chance to attend the conference through a poster contest. My … Read more
Hey everyone! I will be giving you 7 tips on how to deal with conflict. Take a breather Before reacting so quickly to your problem try taking a step back and just calming yourself down first. It can be really tough at first because everyone always wants to react to a situation right away. But … Read more
My Medical Office Assistant Certificate Experience Hey everyone. I would like to talk to you about my experience doing the Medical Office Assistant (MOA) Certificate. This is a part time program that falls under the school of business. Instead of doing this program part time I took as many courses as possible at the same … Read more
How to deal with stress? Dedicate 30 minutes a day to yourself. Don’t do anything that requires a lot of work or thinking. This could either be enjoying a good meal, watching YouTube videos, taking a nap or just walking around to get some fresh air. Have a hobby Hobbies really help tap into another … Read more
5 ways to help you decide a career path Don’t sign for a random program Take random courses at BCIT to see what you like For example take one course from different categories such as: Applied and natural sciences Business & Media Computing & IT Engineering Health Sciences Trades and Apprenticeship Once you have looked … Read more
Hey everyone! Hope all of you are having a wonderful day/week, despite the weather! Midterm week is upon us and I thought I’d share some quick tips with you on how I survive and get through not just midterm week, but BCIT’s midterm week. Free drop in peer tutoring hours are down below: Monday, Tuesday … Read more