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Date posted: October 11, 2022
Kenassa, OLS Student The Social Change in America class recently looked at the website for the National Alliance to End Homelessness and discussed all the different services that help unhoused people get back on their feet. The students were really digging into the topic; but 4th-year student Kenassa went “above and beyond” with thoughtful essays ...more about Social Change in America Essays
Date posted: June 16, 2022
Story by: Anastasia, OLS Student OLS Student Anastasia joined Bellevue College students and staff as a volunteer to arrive on campus early morning on Friday, May 27 to help put up flags around campus for Memorial Day in honor of those who sacrificed their lives during military service. The Bellevue College Veterans Association provided breakfast ...more about OLS Student Joins Volunteers on Campus for Memorial Day
Date posted: June 14, 2022
Written by: Anastasia, OLS Bellevue College Class of 2023 Have you ever wondered what it is like to live in on campus? Maybe you are curious about the student experience. Maybe you are starting college for the first time and being independent and living without parents is scary, frightening or gives you anxiety. Maybe you're ...more about Bellevue College On-Campus Housing: The OLS Perspective
Date posted: May 19, 2022
By Ryan, OLS Student OLS recently held a fun photo contest “Where Do You OLS?" for students to take pictures of themselves wearing a OLS t-shirt or backpack in different places other than their home or campus. Students had 15 days to submit their photos wearing their OLS merchandise. The prize for the winner was a dozen ...more about Where Do You OLS? Photo Contest
Date posted: May 17, 2022
By Daniel, OLS Student On May 17, some OLS Bellevue College students attended the BC LGBTQ+ crosswalk ceremony. May 17 is the international day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia. This day is used to reaffirm the human rights and freedoms for LGBTQ people and is used to end hatred and violence against them. It states ...more about Rainbow Crosswalk Dedication Ceremony
Date posted: April 28, 2022
Written by: Panida The Bellevue College Brazilian Club invited Bellevue College students to join them at the cafeteria on Monday, April 11 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. for Brazilian music & farró dance. OLS students had a fun time dancing with fellow BC students while enjoying Brazilian snacks and soda. Forró is the most ...more about Live Band in the Cafeteria
Date posted: February 8, 2022
Congratulations to OLS student Panida and OLS alumni Chris on your nominations for the Transforming Lives Award! Every year, The Washington State Association of College Trustees (ACT) recognizes current or former students whose lives have been transformed by pursuing higher education at a community or technical college. Students are nominated by faculty and staff. Panida ...more about OLS Student and Alumni Nominated for 2022 Transforming Lives Award
Date posted: October 27, 2021
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
Date posted: July 22, 2021
You may remember us sharing the awesome news that 2019 OLS Alumni Chris earned his Railroad Conductor Certificate last summer. We are pleased to share that Chris is now a Train Crew employee for Union Pacific Railroad! We recently caught up with him for a video interview, and he shared the great news with us ...more about OLS Alumni Lands Dream Career with Union Pacific Railroad
Date posted: May 13, 2021
2nd Year OLS StudentCareer Path: Technology Field “I am very happy with my decision to go to college because I can get myassociate degree and further my career goals.” Panida's career goals:After graduating OLS, I am exploring opportunities for full time work, using my skills to work in the technology field. What she likes most ...more about Meet Panida