{"id":294,"date":"2025-05-12T13:23:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T20:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols-redesign-dev\/?page_id=294"},"modified":"2025-08-14T15:16:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T22:16:06","slug":"student-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/our-program\/student-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-bc-sitka-spruce-narrow-content narrow-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-lead lead\">Bellevue College brings together people from a wide variety of backgrounds, cultures, and ambitions. Here you can simply be you\u2014and be valued as one of us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is Student Life Like at OLSBC?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can engage in campus and community activities, participate in student-organized clubs and events, and form lifelong friendships with fellow students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sign up for an Information Session and get a glimpse of what student life is like at OLSBC. Take your first step toward joining us as an OLSBC student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button-group btn-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"\/ols\/application-process\/information-sessions\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Sign Up for an Info Session<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section-white body-section-wrapper alignfull wp-block-bc-sitka-spruce-body-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container-xl\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"body-section-content col-md-8\">\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Life on Campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Bellevue College student, you\u2019ll have access to campus clubs, athletics, and events such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Theater<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fitness classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bellevue College Cheer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bellevue College Athletics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student organizations such as Anime, BC Gaming, VR Club, and STEM Student Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" data-id=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/mens-basketball-dunk_660x440.jpg\" alt=\"A BC Bulldog dunks over an opponent.\" class=\"wp-image-343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/mens-basketball-dunk_660x440.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/mens-basketball-dunk_660x440-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/mens-basketball-dunk_660x440-260x174.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/mens-basketball-dunk_660x440-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"486\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/brutus-fountain_486x600.jpg\" alt=\"Brutus waves near the Bellevue College fountain.\" class=\"wp-image-163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/brutus-fountain_486x600.jpg 486w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/brutus-fountain_486x600-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/brutus-fountain_486x600-141x174.jpg 141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"698\" data-id=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/yoga-500x698-1.png\" alt=\"Students practice yoga.\" class=\"wp-image-345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/yoga-500x698-1.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/yoga-500x698-1-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/yoga-500x698-1-125x174.png 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"615\" data-id=\"342\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/fitness-center_660x515.jpg\" alt=\"A student works out in BC's Fitness Center.\" class=\"wp-image-342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/fitness-center_660x515.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/fitness-center_660x515-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/fitness-center_660x515-187x174.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"657\" height=\"440\" data-id=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/theater.jpg\" alt=\"Theater students jump and move onstage.\" class=\"wp-image-183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/theater.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/theater-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/theater-260x174.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/theater-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"440\" data-id=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/vr_lab_560x440.jpg\" alt=\"OLS students use equipment in the VR Lab.\" class=\"wp-image-120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/vr_lab_560x440.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/vr_lab_560x440-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/vr_lab_560x440-221x174.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"callout-wrapper col\">\n\t<aside class=\"callout text-margin-reset \">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"callout__heading card-title-small\">Explore BC student life<\/h3>\n\t\t<p>At Bellevue College, there are plenty of opportunities to go beyond the classroom. Attend a play, watch a game, join a club, or just relax in a student lounge. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/student-life\/\"  class=\"btn btn-primary\">\n\t\tExplore BC Student Life\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<hr class=\"section-divider\" \/>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Life<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<p>Whether working together at a community activity, playing games in the cafe or just hanging out together on campus, you will have many opportunities to get to know other students in the program and on campus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<p>Social skills are woven into our curriculum, helping you learn how to form genuine friendships and healthy relationships. Many of our alumni keep in touch after graduation by getting together and interacting through social media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Venom Movie Outing Reflections - 2018\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TwwSMCLZfQM?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Housing<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On-Campus<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<p>Live on campus at the Bellevue College Residence Hall. This community is home to up to 400 students in a variety of suites and apartments and includes plenty of community spaces for studying, meeting, and socializing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<p>Learn more and apply for housing on the&nbsp;Bellevue College Student Housing&nbsp;page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/student-life\/campus-life\/housing\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Apply for BC Student Housing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"media-gallery-wrapper section section-rainy-night-blue text-white swiper container-fluid testimonial-section\">\n\t\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-heading\" >\n  <div class=\"container-xl\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n               <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-9 small-order-1 medium-order-1\">\n         <h2  class=\"section-heading__heading oho-animate oho-animate-single\">\n          BC Student Housing\n        <\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n            \n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"container-xl\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"media-gallery-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slider-navigation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"slider-navigation__prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"far fa-arrow-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"visually-hidden\">Go to the previous slide.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"slider-navigation__next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"far fa-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"visually-hidden\">Go to the next slide.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/social-nook-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"Students gather in BC&#039;s residence hall.\" data-id=\"322\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Gathering Spaces<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BC&#039;s residence hall features many common areas to gather with friends, study partners, or for some alone time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/housing-studying-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"A student studies in a dorm room in student housing.\" data-id=\"326\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Rooms<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Private time in the dormitory.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/residence-hall_dining-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"Students gather in BC&#039;s residence hall dining area.\" data-id=\"325\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Dining<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students gather in the dining area of BC&#039;s residence hall.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/foozeball-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"Students play fooseball in BC&#039;s residence hall.\" data-id=\"316\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Be Social<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BC&#039;s residence hall features many common areas to gather with friends.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/housing-laundry-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"A student does laundry in the BC residence hall.\" data-id=\"327\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Amenities<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students have laundry facilities in the residence hall.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/res-hall-common-room2-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"317\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Multiple Common Areas<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BC&#039;s residence hall features many common areas to gather with friends, study partners, or for some alone time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/residence-hall_kitchen-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"Students enjoy food in a kitchen area of BC housing.\" data-id=\"319\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Cooking and Dining Spaces<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BC&#039;s residence hall features cooking and dining areas outside of the main dining hall.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<flgure class=\"media-gallery-single-slide row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay-container\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 55\/60;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ols\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/450\/2025\/05\/residence-hall-600x550.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid rounded\" alt=\"Students walking and gathering in BC&#039;s residence hall.\" data-id=\"318\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title-big\">Come Together<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BC&#039;s residence hall features many common areas to gather with 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