Experience Seattle, part two
Written by: Sophie Holeman Smiling sweetly in the (partly-sunny) Seattle sun, I link arms with my date and head out the door. I’ve been anticipating this “Sophie Tour” since last …
May 2008
BCC’s own talent outrocks the outsiders
Written by: Emma Sargeant Friday, May 9, Martyrs of the Apollo Guild invited guests to share their jams at the Kirkland Teen Center. Nick Merz, guitarist, warmly welcomed all to …
Summer is a burning opportunity for radical self-expression
Written by: Emma Sargeant For eight days of the year, the Nevada desert builds a city of art and creative expression called the Burning Man at Black Rock City. The …
Board of Trustees hold meeting at BCC
Written by: Sumedha Majumdar The Board of Trustees meeting that took place May 14 at BCC was on par with your typical trustee gathering. It addressed a variety of pressing …
Student trustee set to go round two
Written by: Adam Magnoni Back in January when The Jibsheet first reported that there could be two seats made available to students on the Board of Trustees, ASG President Jacob …
ASG hosts club meet and greet
Written by: Tabitha Hanrion Your newly elected Associated Student Government (ASG) leaders want you to know that their offices and their checkbooks are open and ready to work for you. …
Ceremony honors those who go the extra mile
Written by: Susannah Pehrson The well-attended Margin of Excellence Awards Ceremony in the Carlson Theatre on Thursday was not only a token of appreciation for the six faculty and staff …
Choosing the right school that fits you
Written by: Kylah Ellison Most people who decide to come to BCC are using their time here as a stepping-stone before they move on to a bigger university. Those who …
An interesting game called interaction
Written by: Sumedha Majumdar It is so hard to believe how fast time flies. I still remember the day I came to the United States, and now it has been …
A scantron and bluebook proposal
Written By: Jeffrey Stewart It happens nearly every quarter, either you or the person you’re sitting next to forgets their scantron or bluebook for the exam that’s happening in 5 …
Seattle: city of chocolate
Chocolate has been characteristically known as a close substitute to that carnal hunger that our world boundlessly craves. Chocolate, although a classically desired substance by both the ancient and the …
How to experience Seattle
Written by: Sophie Holeman “So, you better believe it. I’m totally going to take you up on your services, what shall we call it …a Sophie Tour?” This was the …
Study and broaden your horizons
Written by: Susanna Pehrson To study abroad is a way to open up your mind to other cultures and languages, hardly matched by any other experience. A major side-effect is …
Tennis team finishing year undefeated
It’s been a long time since coach Jason Chapman’s tennis team lost a meet. His current players don’t even know how a loss feels. They’ve never lost, ever. The last …
Softball wins 41 games, is now 1st in North
Before the 2008 regular season starting pitcher Michelle Ruby made a bold prediction: 40 wins. She was wrong by a single game; they won 41. Under head coach Leah Francis …
Advising center prepares students for the future
For BCC students planning to transfer to a four-year university, the Educational Planning and Resource Center in B232 is a cornerstone of educational planning and networking. The center’s professional advisors …
Tuition increase set to take effect fall quarter
Tuition fees for students in community colleges in Washington State will increase beginning fall quarter of 2008. This means that students of Bellevue Community College will be paying a percentage …
Why transfer now that BCC has it all?
There comes a certain time for many BCC students that the resources available here seem to have been used to a point of diminishing returns. For the portion of the …
Earn a degree from EWU through BCC
Save time and money when completing a bachelor’s degree on BCC campus. A new degree in psychology, offered by Eastern Washington University at BCC’s campus, increases students’ possibilities to find …
BCC Foundation raises money and hope
The ninth annual fundraiser deemed a success By: Adam Magnoni