Next stop: Turkey and Greece
Having instructed for about 12 years and taken hundreds of Bellevue College students abroad, Andrew Johnson is ready to go on yet another overseas adventure with his students. During the …
Articles by C Hayley Halstead
Tailgating: The best way to pay for someone else’s car
The cafeteria line was moving so slowly. The girl digging through her wallet just to find out she can’t afford her meal, the guy on the phone who seemingly takes …
ASG BBQ: A huge turnout and epic success
The predictable Seattle weather didn’t stop the three months of planning by the current ASG Judicial Board. In fact, the sun decided to push the clouds away and shine later …
The importance of voting for ASG
While boisterous music filled the Bellevue College campus, a lengthy line of anxious students prepared to stuff their faces with free food stood in the courtyard last Thursday, April 26 …
ASG BBQ Election kick off preview
Sizzling burgers roast on the grill while creamy ice cream sandwiches lounge in the cooler, waiting to be consumed; iPad voting stations invite crowds of students to select the future …
Celebrating Earth Week at BC
The 13th annual Earth Week is underway with students actively raising awareness regarding consumption and conservation. This year’s theme is “Living Local,” which emphasizes supporting the local economy, rather than …
Pinpointing your interests for your major
Upon learning about my enrollment at BC, someone I have just met will typically ask me to disclose my major. “I don’t know,” may have been a valid response in …
Stressed about finals? How to study the right way
In approximately one week, the entire content of your class will be summed up into a two-hour exam, and to emphasize the importance of this final, realize that many professors …
Kony 2012: A manipulating Internet sensation
Going viral upon its release on March 5, “Kony 2012” is a documentary filmed to raise awareness regarding the Ugandan warlord, Joseph Kony, who abducts children and then turns them …
Getting to know Megan Phan
Known as the ASG Environmental and Social Responsibility Representative, Megan Phan has significantly impacted others by inspiring, educating, and providing great friendship to many BC students. Although Phan was born …
Cavalia: The must see show of a lifetime
It all began with the massive white tents that overtook portions of Marymoor Park, similar to those from Cirque du Soleil. After the tents followed the enormous billboards scattered seemingly …
BC Computer Science Club
With two meetings completed and many more to come, the 2011-2012 Computer Science Club is full of intelligent students with impactful accomplishments and bright futures. Computer science has been described …
Black Holes Show at the BC Planetarium
Depicted in science fiction books and films as a place where anything and everything mysteriously disappears once engulfed, and as a place where time is halted, there exists mystifying regions …
BC Speech and Debate Society: Ending with success
Known not only as a club and program but also as a team, the Bellevue College Speech and Debate Society is a group of about 60 passionate and thriving members …
Bellevue College UNICEF Club
With over 884 million people suffering from unsafe water and sanitation services, there are 21,000 children that die everyday from preventable causes. Fortunately, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund …
OSLA rallies for education in Olympia
On Wednesday, Feb. 1, about ten BC students participated in the 2012 Community and Technical College Student Legislative Rally hosted in Olympia at the capitol building. Both community and technical …
Multicultural Winter Gathering Coming Up Feb.16th
With more than 1,300 international students and numerous clubs supporting many cultures, BC has an exceptionally diverse campus. The Multicultural Services (MCS), which is geared toward student achievement, is hosting …
SOPA/PIPA: Is it doing more harm than good?
Last Wednesday, Jan. 18, a massive online protest was launched against Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)/ Protect IP Act (PIPA). An estimated number of 75,000 sites (such as Wikipedia, Reddit, …
Model UN: Success from BC to France
A bright group of individuals dedicating three quarters to the United Nations class here at Bellevue College are soon to embark on a journey taking them out of the country …
Visiting your college the right way
There’s always that awkward moment when you arrive at your prospective institution and find it completely deserted. What happened to the colossal student life advertised in all of the college …