07/19/2017
Come and work with us! Two (2) fantastic positions are open for an opportunity to get engaged in politics at the grassroots level. We're hiring a policy coordinator and a community relations coordinator -- applications are available in the Student Programs office in C212 and at the link below. Hurry and apply!
Work for student legislative affairs! :: Student Programs
Have a direct impact on campus by working for the student government’s office of legislative affairs! Advocate students’ needs before the legislature, engage students in voting campaigns and lobbying, and build relationships with students in person and on social media. We’re hiring a Policy Coordina...
06/05/2017
Today, Bellevue City Council will make a final decision for the Eastside Men's Shelter. If the Council determines building the shelter in 14350 SE Eastgate Way, Bellevue College will be a neighbor. Join the Council meeting today at 8 pm (Study Session starts 6pm) in the Bellevue City Hall.
http://www.bellevuecollege.edu/fyi/2017/06/02/important-bellevue-city-council-meeting-on-monday-the-decision-may-impact-us-at-bc/
06/02/2017
Thank you for coming to Forum for All yesterday. We would like to have more connection with students. As the flap of butterfly becomes wind, your civic engagement makes power to change the community.
05/26/2017
Democracy on Campus!
Our BC Legislative Agenda embraces your voices collected last year through a student survey. We would like to report outcomes and progress of our legislative activities at the city, county, and state level. Let's initiate a democratic forum together!
Time: Thursday, June 1, 2017 @ 12:30 -1:30 / Location: C120
Contact: Email [email protected]
05/17/2017
The Bellevue College Opportunity Grant (OG) Program supports low-income adult students to afford their first-year level college education.
Please click to the link below for more information. Also, the program offers a Workforce Info Session every Tuesday at 2:30pm, in R building room 301. (The session runs through April 11th to June 6th.)
http://www.bellevuecollege.edu/fyi/2017/05/16/check-out-opportunity-grant-2/
Making higher education accessible for everyone is the OSLA's primary legislative agenda.
Check Out Opportunity Grant! :: FYI Bulletin
The goal of the Bellevue College’s Opportunity Grant (OG) program is to provide limited income adults with little or no college credits the opportunity to learn skills and earn a credential that helps the individual secure employment at a sustainable wage. Studies show that having a college credenti...
05/17/2017
On May 4th, State Governor, Jay Inslee, signed House Bill 2037 for disabled students in higher education. With this act, a working group will be created under the Council of Presidents to remove obstacles that disability student experience during transfer process from one institution to another.
Open the original bill from leg.wa.gov --http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2017-18/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2037.pdf
05/15/2017
In 2017, total amount of student loan debt reached to $1.4 trillion in the United States, which means one student owes $37,172 in average. (Debt.org: www.debt.org/students/)
A cartoon by Rob Rogers, "Double Major"
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