OLS Bellevue College students enrolled in the Cultural Awareness course recently participated in the Bellevue College Moon Festival Contest sponsored by the Asian Pacific Islander Students Affinity Coordinator. Submissions of artwork could include poetry, short essays, art pieces, photography or crafted art. Overall, the OLS Cultural Awareness class had some creative and amazing entries. Five ...more about OLS Students Win Bellevue College Moon Festival Contest
Students in the Cultural Awareness class attended a Taiko Workshop sponsored through Japan Week at Bellevue College on Oct 6. In the workshop, the students learned the basics of Taiko Drumming from professional Japanese Taiko drummer, Ringtaro Tateishi. Ringtaro is co-founder of The School of TAIKO which provides arts, music and cultural programs and is ...more about OLS Students Attend Taiko Workshop
Veronica "Roni" Rojas-Valdez Please join us in welcoming Veronica "Roni" Rojas-Valdez as the new Internship Program Manager for OLS Bellevue College. Roni holds a bachelor's degree in Social Work from the University of North Texas and a master's degree in Social Work and Nonprofit Management at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to joining ...more about OLS Bellevue College Welcomes New Internship Program Manager
One of the major topics in our Critical Thinking through Science course is adaptation in the animal world – how animals evolve and adapt to changes in their environment. It’s a process that takes place over many generations, in all kinds of different ways: Giraffes have long necks so they can reach leaves in the ...more about Building the Ideal Species
In the 4th year at OLS, students participate in a 200-hour internship with a local business. All our internships are specific to each student and their career pathway. Throughout winter and spring quarters, look for our Internship Stories on our website and social media pages. Intern: Austin Place of Internship: Enigma ASD Services Internship Duties: ...more about Internship with Enigma ASD Services
Healthy Relationships is a course for 1st year OLS students that focuses on learning to take perspective and strategies to improve social interactions. This quarter, the class was visited by guest speaker Ricky Namavong, who talked about the importance of building healthy relationship in the workforce and how those relationships can impact a person's life. ...more about Healthy Relationships Community Activity
In the 4th year at OLS, students participate in a 200-hour internship with a local business. All our internships are specific to each student and their career pathway. Throughout winter and spring quarters, look for our Internship Stories on our website and social media pages. Intern: Lavanya Place of Internship: Bellevue College Welcome Center Internship ...more about Internship with Bellevue College Welcome Center
In the 4th year at OLS, students participate in a 200-hour internship with a local business. All our internships are specific to each student and their career pathway. Throughout winter and spring quarters, look for our Internship Stories on our website and social media pages. Intern: Katelyn Place of Internship: Bellevue College eLearning Internship Duties: ...more about Internship at Bellevue College eLearning
Our Career Exploration class joined the Bellevue College Key Note Speaker Merisa Heu-Weller, Microsoft Senior Director on Wednesday, May 26th in the afternoon for a casual conversation about the future of work. This was a spotlight event that highlighted Weller talking about how quick high-tech, community variations plagued rewriting the workforce, what to do with AI ...more about Career Exploration with Merisa Heu-Weller
Students enrolled in the Walking and Jogging elective course have been participating in a weekly challenge of filling out a 7-day exercise planner. The exercise planners are built to report activity on a daily basis. Each day, the student’s record their type of activity, duration, and any benefits they noticed that affected their personal health, ...more about OLS Students Use Weekly Exercise Planners with SMART Goals
