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Bellevue College Interior Design student from Kirkland wins essay competition

May 7th, 2013

Summer Sterling, a student in Bellevue College’s Interior Design program, has won the International Interior Design Association’s Northern Pacific Chapter Student Essay Competition. Titled “Doing the Right Thing…and Passing It On,” her essay discusses the importance of creating sustainable designs. The essay is posted on Bellevue College’s website: http://bellevuecollege.edu/interiordesign/wp-content/uploads/IIDA-Leaders-Breakfast-Essay.pdf. Sterling, who holds a bachelor’s degree …read more

Bellevue Reporter: Wheels up for Bellevue College student

April 17th, 2013 |

When Bellevue College student Kyle Whitney and his basketball team take the court this week in a tournament featuring top teams from around the country in Louisville, Ky., he will realize a lifelong dream. An athlete for most of his life, including his prep days at Mount Si High School, Whitney always saw himself on …read more

Bellevue Reporter: BC student wins in design contest

April 8th, 2013 |

Amanda Hyman of JPC Architects in Bellevue was awarded first place in the Commercial Category at the 14th Annual Northwest Design Awards Competition. Also, Yalda Daneshfarnia of Bellevue College won first place in the Student Design Category. Read more:  http://www.bellevuereporter.com/business/201638451.html

Renton Reporter: Renton student picked for state academic team

April 5th, 2013 |

Hatha Dam of Renton, a Bellevue College engineering student, has been named to the 2013 All-Washington Academic Team in recognition of his high achievement in academics and dedication to community service. He was honored, along with students from the state’s 33 other community and technical colleges, recently at a ceremony at South Puget Sound Community …read more

Interior Design student takes first place in regional design competition

April 3rd, 2013

Bellevue College interior design student Yalda Daneshfarnia recently took home a first place award in the student category of the 14th annual Northwest Design Awards, sponsored by the Seattle Design Center. Her winning entry originated with a class assignment to assist in the design of a “co-working” space for a Seattle company. She is the …read more

Bellevue Reporter: Bellevue College student honored as member of 2013 All-Washington Academic Team

April 1st, 2013 |

Mustapha Ennaimy of Bellevue has been named to the 2013 All-Washington Academic Team in recognition of his high achievement in academics and dedication to community service. He, and other nominated students, were honored at a ceremony March 21, where Gov. Jay Inslee delivered the keynote address. “It’s extremely gratifying to see Mustapha’s hard work and …read more

Two Bellevue College students named to All-Washington Academic Team

March 22nd, 2013

Two Bellevue College engineering students, Mustapha Ennaimy and Hatha Dam, have been named to the 2013 All-Washington Academic Team in recognition of their high achievement in academics and dedication to community service. They were honored, along with students from the state’s 33 other community and technical colleges, at a ceremony at South Puget Sound Community …read more

Seattle Times: BC alums featured in article about pursuing a bachelor’s degree cheaply

February 26th, 2013 |

Daron Vchulek was in his 40s, working in radiation technology, when he went back to school to get a bachelor’s degree — at a community college. In 2007, Bellevue College was one of a handful of community colleges in the state that began offering bachelor’s degrees in specific fields, called applied bachelor’s degrees. For Vchulek, …read more

Bellevue Reporter: BC student athlete with disability named person of the year

January 18th, 2013 |

As another year comes to a close, the Reporter takes a look back at the best moments, athletes and stories in sports and recreation from the past year. From an historic fifth straight title to a dynamic, college-bound quarterback and developmentally disabled Bellevue College student-athlete with Olympic sized dreams, these are the people and moments that …read more

Snoqualmie Valley Record: BC student pursues medical career with volunteer service

December 28th, 2012 |

Volunteers play a vital role at Snoqualmie Valley Hospital, contributing more than 200 hours each month of service. Volkmar Gaussmann began volunteering for Snoqualmie Valley Hospital last January, fulfilling his requirement as a pre- med student with Bellevue College to increase his experience in the medical field. He plans to become a pediatric hospitalist. “Every …read more

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