Comedy Night at BCIT’s Professor Mugs to offer up a side of laughs with your meal Comedy lovers of BCIT, mark your calendars. February 3rd marks the first in a series of BCIT Comedy Nights at Professor Mugs, and comedians Brandon James Mason, Bryan Maine, and Ryan Mutama and are offering up the first [...]
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No headliner here: Everyone gets to be “The Guy”
Posted in Comics, Events, Interviews, tagged BCIT, BCIT Comedy Night, BCITSA, Brandon James Mason, Bryan Maine, professor mugs, Ryan Mutama on February 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Interview: Tris Hussey
Posted in Interviews, Link Newspaper, tagged BCIT, BCIT Link, BCIT Link Newspaper, BCIT Student Association, BCIT Student Newspaper, Create Your own Blog: 6 Easy Projects to Start Blogging Like a Pro, Facebook, iPad, Tris Hussey, Twitter on May 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Author of Create Your Own Blog: 6 Easy Projects to Start Blogging Like a Pro, elaborates on his book and the future of Social Media. Tris has been consulting and teaching for years on subjects from basic blogging to social media consulting. Although a leader in his field, Tris does not consider himself a “social [...]
Interview: Dale Jackaman
Posted in Interviews, Link Newspaper, tagged BCIT, BCIT Link, BCIT Student Association, BCIT Student Newspaper, BCITSA, Dale Jackaman on April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Did you enter BCIT looking for a unique, one of a kind of job? Trying to stand out in today’s crowded workforce? BCIT alumni and BCITSA mentor Dale Jackaman has done all of this and more with a straightforward attitude, unique skill set, and an education tailored to his interests. His strategy for success? Be [...]
Interview: BCITSA Mentor Darryl Ewart
Posted in Interviews, Link Newspaper, tagged BCIT, BCIT Alumni, BCIT Link, BCIT Student Association, BCIT Student Newspaper, BCITSA, Darryl Ewart, Systems Analyst on April 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Maintain a balance in your life, practice strong judgement, and always try to be yourself. This is some of the tried and tested advice I received from BCIT alumni and student association mentor Darryl Ewart. Completing programs at BCIT first in 1995 and then again in 2005, Ewart is a business systems analyst who has [...]
Interview: John Hiebert
Posted in Interviews, Link Newspaper, tagged BCIT, BCIT Link, BCIT Student Newspaper, BCITSA, Broadcast Journalism, Building Engineering Technology, John Hiebert, Selkirk College, SFU, UBC on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A full day of classes, three or four hours of homework, pulling all nighters, and not much time for play… it’s nice to know that some things never change. BCIT alumni John Hiebert graduated in 1970 and despite the difference in years there were definitely similarities in our BCIT experiences. Leaving BCIT with a diploma [...]
Interview: BCIT Mentor Leo de Sousa
Posted in Interviews, Link Newspaper, tagged BCIT, BCIT Link, BCIT Student Association, BCIT Student Newspaper, BCITSA, Leo de Sousa on February 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Leo de Sousa may have a background in IT Services, but his advice on life – and how to balance – it can translate to students in any field Long days. Late nights. Extra hours. Group projects. Debt. BCIT students have a, shall we say, unique experience. For many, it’s the toughest period of their [...]
Interview: Winter Gloves
Posted in Interviews, Music, tagged Charles F., Jean-Michel Pigeon, Osheaga Festival, Pat Sayers, Quebec’s Beast, SXSW, Thunderheist, Tokyo Police Club, Vincent Chalifour, Virgin Fest, Winter Gloves, Wurlitzer, You Say Party! We Say Die! on February 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Charles F, on why Vancouver rocks…and what’s up next for the Montreal quartet French Canadian accents are smoother (and sweeter) than maple syrup and Montreal must put something in the water…maybe a magical music drug that inspires and collects amazing artists? I’ve reached these extremely scientific conclusions after having the opportunity to chat with Charles [...]
Interview: Ken Bradley
Posted in Interviews, tagged BCIT, BCIT Link, BCIT Student Association, BCIT Student Newspaper, BCITSA, CityXpress, Computer Programming and Accounting, Dallas Fort Worth Auction, Ebay, Hamilton Spectator, Ken Bradley, Vancouver Sun Auction on February 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Q and A with Ken Bradley: successful owner of CityXpress Ken, first off, just tell me a bit about your company and what you do. CityXpress is an internet software development company. We build Ebay-type auctions with media companies, primarily with newspapers. Basically through an auction it allows us to sell products that newspaper and [...]
Interview: Tarl
Posted in Interviews, Link Newspaper, Music, tagged BCIT, BCITSA, canadian music, Tarl, Vancouver musicians on January 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Tarl’s been in the Vancouver music scene for a while. He used to front the band Sam and last year released his own self-titled solo record which has been doing extremely well. You’ve heard his single “Tonight” on Evolution 107.9FM and I recently had the opportunity to talk all things music with him. You’ve [...]
Interview: Kalpna Solanki
Posted in Interviews, Link Newspaper, tagged BCIT, BCIT Student Association, BCIT Student Newspaper, BCITSA, Kalpna Solanki on January 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What could be better than getting advice on how to succeed in the future? Getting advice from a BCIT grad who knows what it’s like to be a BCIT student. I had the chance to chat with Kalpna Solanki about her studies, experience, and success. How did you start your business and come up with the [...]
