Japan Week at Bellevue College Begins Today!
Every year, the Japanese Culture Exchange Club at Bellevue College puts together Japan Week, complete with events every day to spread the word about Japanese culture and heritage for the […]
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Applications for Becoming a Chat & Chew Facilitator at Bellevue College are Now Open
The application for becoming a Chat & Chew facilitator is now open. According to the BC FYI, “Chat & Chew sessions are designed to provide greater insight into areas that […]
Third-Party Data Breach at Bellevue College Raises Account Security and Data Privacy Concerns for Students and Faculty
The Bulldogs FYI reported at the end of its Aug. 2 statement that Bellevue College was part of a third-party data breach from MOVEit, a file transfer software. The college […]
Japanese Culture Exchange Club Holds T-Shirt Fundraiser for Japan Week
Last Tuesday and Wednesday, Bellevue College’s Japanese Culture Exchange Club held a four-hour-long fundraiser by selling club-designed T-Shirts in front of the C-building. The fundraiser was held to support the […]
Bellevue College Hosting Governance Essentials Workshops
Bellevue College announced last Wednesday that members and people interested in becoming members of BC Governance, the school’s government body, are invited to a series of four workshops to prepare […]
BC’s Wellness Center Offers Summer Adventures for Students: Hiking, Rock Climbing & More
If you are looking for some summer adventures, check out BC’s Wellness Center events! While the art hike for late July has passed, there are two more excursions scheduled for […]
Bellevue College Opens Applications for Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Health Promotion and Education Program
For individuals looking to take part in programs that are dedicated to improving the health of individuals and communities, consider applying to Bellevue College’s Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Health […]
Bellevue College Launches Virtual Parking System to Enhance Campus Parking Efficiency
Starting on July 3 of the Summer Quarter, Bellevue College embraced modernity with new virtual parking permits using License Plate Recognition (LPR) technology and an online Parking Portal, leaving the […]
Bellevue College Offers Diablo Lake Boat Tour for Students: Hike Safely With These Tips
On Friday, Aug. 25, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., students have the chance to take part in a guided boat tour on Diablo Lake. Throughout the day, participants will […]
Mental Health at Bellevue College: Results from the Healthy Minds Survey
Over 800 Bellevue College (BC) students responded to the Healthy Minds Survey that was emailed to students in January. Between spring and summer quarter, the results were emailed to students. […]
Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ban Sparks Debate: Can Life in America be Separated from the Idea of Race?
The Supreme Court decided that race should no longer be a factor in college admissions on June 29 of this year when they banned affirmative action. The cases, as described […]
BC Unanimously Approves 9.2% Budget Increase for 2023-2024 with Focus on Staff, Tuition, and Bold Proposals
On June 20, the Bellevue College (BC) Board of Trustees voted unanimously to adopt a new budget for 2023–2024. The new budget totals approximately $131 million. This marks an increase […]
Amid U.S. H1-B Visa Crisis, Canada’s ‘Tech Talent’ Immigration Initiative Aims to Compete for International Workers
Canada’s doors have recently swung open for H1-B visa holders, especially those within the tech industry, through a newly minted immigration initiative. This comes at a time when the U.S., […]
OPINION: BC is a Community College, and We Shouldn’t Be Ashamed to Admit It
“Bellevue College is not a community college,” is something I’ve often heard repeated during my time at BC. This, however, is a common misconception stemming from the official name change […]
Seattle Mayor Engages Students in Discussion on School Safety at ‘Back to the Future’ Town Hall & Free Resource Fair
The “Back to the Future” town hall for teens took place on June 7 at the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center (LHPAC) in Seattle’s Central District. At least three out […]
Weekly Reads: The Expectation Effect
“What we feel and think will determine what we experience, which will in turn influence what we feel and what we think, in a never-ending cycle.” ― David Robson, “The […]
Fun Local Woods Activities in Washington for Great Outdoors Month
Washington has several types of forests: coastal, lowlands, mountain and eastside forests. Bellevue College is situated in the lowland forest region, the largest region. This region hosts a variety of […]
A Graduate’s Gratitudes: Farewell and Thank-You Letter to Bellevue College
With graduation fast approaching the class of 2023, here is a farewell and thank-you letter to the college that allowed me much freedom in my educational pursuits. Dear Bellevue College, […]
Weekly Reads: “Wrong Place, Wrong Time”
“How segmented life is. It splits so easily into friendships and addresses and life phases that feel endless but never, never last. Wearing suits.” ― Gillian McAllister, “Wrong Place Wrong […]
BC Nursing Department Holds Earthquake Disaster Simulation With Fake Blood and Cops
Last Friday, nursing students working with Theater Department actors and the King County Sheriff’s Department tested their medical skills by simulating how they would respond to the aftermath of a […]