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» nuclear medicine technology program offers insight
Career a glowing success for Nuclear MedicineTechnology grad, Erin Obsniuk.

» vancouver entrepreneur clicks with BCIT
Operations Management the foundation for web innovator.

» secure in her decision
First female Btech in Electronics Engineering grad pioneers career in high-tech security industry.

» from the runway to the cra
Heidi Hofstad finds life balance between taxes and fashion.

» a different kind of arms race
BCIT Prosthetics and Orthotics grads reach out across the globe to help victims of war.

» and now the student has become the teacher
From BCIT to VGH and back again.

» inspiration from the east inspires Portobello West
Marketing Management grad Carlie Smith transforms train station, offers taste of Europe.

» jack of all trades comes full circle
New Media Design and Wed Development leads to new opportunity for Earl Einarson.

» lost and found at BCIT
Emily Ho upgrades her career with Tech Entry.

» hands-on and loving it
Kevin Khonje takes a test drive in the Auto Collision Repair Technician program.

» plentyoffish in his waters
From small town to big fish in a big pond.

» promoting cross-cultures, one student at a time
Promoting cross-cultures, one student at a time.

» pumping-up her skills, part-time
Cristina Lin gets FITT at BCIT.

» the road to success on the high-seas
A lifetime of adventure on the water: Duncan McFarlane finds it in the marine program at BCIT.

» learning alongside those he advises
Juan Azmitia has found his calling in helping others.

» a career of skyscraper proportions
Strong foundation helps Gordon Klassen reach an architectural pinnacle.

» from growing up with trains to teaching about trains
Monica Serbanescu takes the Railway Conductor program great distances.

» new business sheds light
Part-time studies helps Foster's big projection business

» from the ground up
Colin Bosa heads the family development business after working his way up

» Sandra Swanson credits her career success to BCIT
Biomedical Engineer Sandra Swanson looked to BCIT to help her succeed on her own terms

» BCIT is both educator and employer
Kim Shauer goes full-circle, from BCIT student to BCIT staff member

» BCIT education secures career
real-world experience and BCIT education help Peter Carr establish an "alarming" career

» BCIT gives balanced life new potential
Dean Scovill finds balance with a distance education degree from BCIT

» aiming for the stars
BCIT helps Louise Hartland reach for the top in the broadcast industry

» travelling full circle
Heather Staller anchors her career with motivation and a strong education

» seeing is believing
Sheryl Lim: developing a career from the ground up

» BCIT lays groundwork for evolving career
Monika Coen takes BCIT education to the top and CTV by storm

» chasing the sun with Princess Cruise Lines
Jeff Cowan brings BCIT education and expertise to Princess Cruise Lines

» well-chosen education expands career
Environmental health degree enables Jeff Lowry to build a second career.

» mission: from the ground up
Civil design technologist Julie Thoreson soars from sea to sky and beyond.

» mission: rising to the top
Tom Waithe pairs his BCIT education with a practical approach to achieve success in the hotel industry

» curiosity helps build the framework for success
In-demand skills, a scientific mind and a budding career: Siaw Wong has it all.

» mission: making it to the top of the ladder
Kavinder Dhillon uses BCIT education to launch internationally accredited testing laboratory.

» BCIT grad wins emmy
Courtney MacGregor went from fresh-faced student to Emmy-award winning producer.

» people person
Ryan Ward helps organizations gain the competitive advantage as an HR professional.

» out of the woodwork
Joinery apprenticeship is the framework for Niki Trotter's entrepreneurial venture.

» building on the foundation of education
Award-winning architect Russell Acton anchored his career with an outstanding education.

» education engineers career
Designer Harjog Mattu meets her career challenges with a strong work ethic, knowledge and an eye to the future.

» success by the book
Scott Armstrong helps turn big ideas into big business.

» one credential, many careers
Financial management education gives Tania Lo the skills and versatility to explore many industries.

» environmental engineering yields fruit-bearing enterprise
Ricki Sahota sowed the seeds to a successful blueberry business with a BCIT education.

» realizing the dream job
BCIT education helps Krista Thompson make a difference in the lives of homeless youth.

» from childhood passion to satisfying profession
BCIT helped Wesley Rink plug into the challenging world of electrical engineering.

» innovation is the key to opening doors to career success
Joe Ng uses his education to improve the learner experience.

» mission: clean water
Environmental Health program prepared Barbara Haworth to prevent waterborne illness.

» computer systems grad pens book
Richard Wu, a BCIT Computer Systems graduate, co-authors a book on software system engineering.

» Practical skills meet industry demand
Industry demand sold Danielle Wilson on BCIT’s Marketing Management diploma program.

» BEST program brings big profits
Marcel’s company Avidworx is the most profitable venture ever founded by a BEST grad.

» education amounts to a career that really adds up
Tina Burke has invested in a satisfying career in finance that is paying dividends.

» building business skills at BCIT
Studying, working and volunteering at BCIT builds Christian Basantes’ career portfolio.

» on the path to a second career
Zandra Rubinger makes Technology Entry the first step to a mid-career change.

» BCIT lays groundwork for an evolving career
Tyler Davis: from broadcast communications to the ‘perfect career’ in real estate.

» a blueprint for success
Architectural Science degree program helps Julie Maerz realize her childhood dream.

» figuring it out is the name of the IT game
Matthew Mayo uses his education to troubleshoot on the job.

» mechanical engineering builds foundation for opportunity
Financial security, interesting work and in-demand skills: Kamal Pohar has it all.

» mission: saving lives
Biomedical Engineering Technology graduate Mark Cardeno develops new device to detect cervical cancer.

» the proof is in her cake
Food Technology helps Alyssa Prommaz get her just desserts and more

» engineer your career
Automation and Instrumentation graduate’s skills are in demand throughout Western Canada.

» management systems diploma leads to a career in IT
Shauna took over White Spot’s entire Information Technology department after graduating with her diploma in management systems.

» designing the future with wireless communications
Developing cutting-edge technology is all in a day’s work for Sameer Soni.

» using office administration skills to benefit society
Office Administration graduate Anne-Marie Baric leaves archaeology in the past and embraces a fulfilling career in the non-profit sector.

» engineering diploma leads to a steel-plated career
Steeled for success: Mike Thoeny builds a strong career in architectural and building engineering technology

» forensic investigation degree leads to job in drug analysis lab
The Bachelor of Technology program in Forensic Investigation has given Adrienne Law real crime lab training.

» perseverance pays off for Broadcast grad
Opportunity is rockin' for Mike Cohen, who received his Diploma of Technology in BCIT's Broadcast and Media Communications program.

» BEST business success
Within 10 months of opening, BEST graduate Chindi Varardarajulu had turned Chutney Villa into one of the most popular restaurants in her neighbourhood.

» automation and instrumentation led to Bachelor's Degree
David spent two years in a variety of assignments: from computer-assisted design and equipment selection, to control sequence programming, to commissioning and service.

» Broadcast journalism leads to a world of opportunity
BCIT graduate Leslie Knott brings music and hope to a small village in Afghanistan.

» ironworking graduates work all over the world
Jamie praises his training in the Ironworking program at BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment.

» pioneering orthotics and prosthetics program
Dave's research taps the same clinical experience that enriches the Prosthetics and Orthotics program.

» bachelor of technology brings job offers
International recruiting firms were pursuing Terry Chmelyk before he graduated from the Bachelor of Technology program.

» marketing management career pays off
Marketing Management graduate Carol Borghesi was named Marketing Executive of the Year in 1996.

» BCIT program leads to exciting career with Nuytco
In just five years, Mike's career with Nuytco Research Ltd. has been an undersea adventure with international clients from the U.S. to Korea.

» technology centre research leads to new inventions
Helen Heacock of the Technology Centre is pursuing research that will improve the lives of disabled people.

» leadership skills
With his 94 percent GPA in Business Administration, Leon Farasati knows what it takes to succeed.

» wireless communications brings career opportunities
Jamie’s decision to pursue a career in wireless communications has paid off in a lucrative and exciting career.

» joinery program provides opportunities
Brianna is looking ahead to launching her career, as she approaches her graduation from the Joinery program.

» plastics potential proves practical
Less than a week after writing his final exam in Plastics Engineering Technology, Kevin Seney started working as a Quality Assurance Technician.

» wired for lifelong learning
Electrician and trades instructor Betty Butchart knows both sides of apprenticeship training.

» BCIT grad named in baker's dozen of top young marketing mavens
Marketing Magazine has named Chris Goward-Burns one of 13 up-and-coming Canadian marketers under the age of 30.

» vocational trail blazer, community groundbreaker
Rachel Calvert’s leanings are less to sunny weather and more to “building big things.”

» distinguished teacher Euclid Seeram lights the way
“Euclid is successful because he doesn’t give up dreaming, he doesn’t give up learning.”

» breeding sustainability with rooftop gardens
Research head Maureen Connelly has taken green-roof research to a new level in Canada.

» exceeding standards
Alumni Award winner David Huesken, of Automotive studies, believes standards are there to be exceeded.

» climbing for hope
Two BCIT nursing students reached new heights earlier this year after scaling Russia's Mt. Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe.

» engineering future sales
Joseph Nakhla's start at BCIT in engineering laid a path for many more hard-working grads-in sales.

» spreading the word on rivers
Renowned river conservationist Mark Angelo, who's traveled many of the world's rivers, is slated to receive a United Nations award later this year.

» grad's new beauty company is "golden"
BCIT Entrepreneurial Skills Training (BEST) program graduate Trish Lucarino had a hit at the Golden Globes with her line of beauty products.

» putting good ideas to work
Basil Peters could have built a multinational enterprise or invested in the success of BC's entire technology sector. He decided on both.

» providing the right chemistry
Elaine Woo's unique combination of achievements won her the BCIT Alumni Association Excellence in Teaching Award in 2003. Find out why...

» walking on air
In December 2003, Vanessa was among BCIT's first group of Airline and Flight Operations (Commercial Pilot) students to graduate.

» grow your own way
David Holloway is focused on the fundamental questions of how life takes its shape.

» what dreams are made of
Cheryl Anson kept herself open to possibility when she signed on to the waiting list for Joinery at BCIT in 1998.

» making a career to order
Grant Wyllychuk credits his success to the joinery and entrepreneurial skills he acquired at BCIT.

» mission: success
Audrey Ciccone is chief strategist for Human Perspective Consulting Inc. Her mission: to build business success.