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How Finance Club Set This Alum on His Career Path
When Hugo Beal enrolled at Bellevue College, the plan was mainly to raise his GPA as a Running Start student.
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The US Military Forced This Trans Woman Out. It Still Owes Her $66,000 | Go Mag
Bellevue College student Chloe Shapiro, a trans military service member, is featured in a story about trans troops severance checks. The story was also featured on The Washington Post.
Naselle celebrates ‘strong willed’ senior class: Grads overcome, ‘exceed expectations’ in pursuit of their dreams | Chinook Observer
Milo Schell was honored as a recent graduate and plans to study nuclear medicine technology at Bellevue College.
Soroptimist awards $12,500 to FHHS girls during graduation | The Journal of the San Juan Islands
Fundraiser raises money for student scholarships, including for one student who intends to study diagnostic ultrasound at Bellevue College.
Kent high school graduates honored on STEM Signing Day | Kent Reporter
High school senior Diana Phan honored for planning to attend Bellevue College at 2026 STEM Signing Day at Kentridge High School.
Blaine class of 2026 reflects on high school career, looks forward to new beginnings | The Northern Light
Students Milo Dahl and Jack Baldwin have plans to attend Bellevue College and then transfer to the University of Washington.
Chin sisters receive Rotary Club of Mercer Island scholarships | Mercer Island Reporter
Bellevue College Running Start students and sisters Victoria and Stephanie Chin receive Rotary scholarships.
Shuttered Poulsbohemian shop now bringing blooms to Front Street | Kitsap Sun
Bellevue College student Brielle Woodsley opens Send Nodes Plant Shop in Poulsbo, Washington this spring.
Students pitch startups in regional TiE Young Entrepreneurs finals, vying to three-peat in global contest | GeekWire
More than 100 students competed at the recent TYE Seattle Chapter Finals at Bellevue College, with a team building an AI-powered email assistant taking first place and earning a spot in a global competition next month.
Yin, Cassel among Bellevue College students named to All-Washington Team | Northwest Asian Weekly
Wen Yin and Annie Cassel, both AAPI students at Bellevue College, have been named to the 2026 All-Washington Academic Team, a statewide honor recognizing academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement.
Four Bellevue College Students Selected for 2026 All-Washington Academic Team
Four Bellevue College students are being recognized at the state level for their academic achievements this year.