Date posted: November 10, 2020
The OLS Citizenship class watched the Vice President Debate virtually together on October 7. They watched via YouTube which allowed them to post comments with their opinions about what the candidates said. Course instructors asked questions during the evening about what the students thought about the debate and to discuss how the debate is an ...more about VP Debate Watch Party
Date posted: October 29, 2020
The International Student Association (ISA) at Bellevue College is engaging students virtually this quarter by creating a series of interesting “lunches” surrounding the topics of different world cultures. Our Cultural Awareness courseparticipated in two of these lunches, and students committed to stepping outside their comfort zone to interact virtually with new people in a group setting. ...more about Virtual Lunches With Bellevue College International Student Association
Date posted: October 20, 2020
Three of our courses got to kick off fall quarter with a fun ice breaker to help students learn more about each other'sinterests and strengths and get students out of their comfort zone by exploring new experiences. Students virtually rolled a dice that has a different action on each side: Sing Out LoudBe AdventurousEnjoy the ...more about Start of Quarter Ice Breakers
Date posted: October 14, 2020
The Nutrition, Health & Fitness class joined the Bellevue College Office of Sustainability for a vegetarian Paella Verde cooking demo with BC's Mark Storey on Friday, October 9th.Students learned to cook a vegetarian Paella Verde. Mark provided a live, online demo on how to cook paella, tips and tricks, and a bit on the history of paella.Download the recipe for ...more about Learning to Make Paella Verde
Date posted: October 8, 2020
Hearing from our alumni is such a rewarding part of what we do. It is wonderful to see our students succeeding in their careers and having new life experiences after their time in our program. We recently got in touch with Kyle, a 2017 OLS Bellevue College graduate, who recently got married to Keara, OLS ...more about Catching Up With Kyle and Keara
Date posted: October 8, 2020
Please join us in welcoming Brad Baranowski as the new Instruction and Student Success Program Manager for OLS Bellevue College. Brad brings a plethora of expertise to the role, including over 17 years working in counseling, guidance, and case management, and 12 years of teaching in higher education, and he is excited to apply his ...more about OLS Bellevue College Welcomes New Instruction and Student Success Program Manager
Date posted: October 5, 2020
We kicked off Fall Quarter 2020 with a giveaway for OLS students to win some OLS goods. Students submitted photos of themselves at their workstations and let us know how their first week of classes went. Congratulations to our winner, Dan, a first year student! He will be getting his package of goods soon. "The ...more about First Week of Fall Quarter Contest
Date posted: September 24, 2020
We are thrilled to announce OLS Bellevue College has been named one of the Top Ten Colleges for Students With Special Needs by CEOWorld Magazine. Applications for the 2021-22 academic year will be released October 1, and our first Information Session is October 6. Register today to start your journey towards becoming an OLS student! ...more about OLS Bellevue College Named Top 10 College for Students With Special Needs
Date posted: July 2, 2020
First year OLS Bellevue College students completed their year-end culminating project, the Dream Print presentation, for their Self Determination course. In class, they worked on the creation of a Powerpoint presentation where they discussed their good experiences, dreams, goals, strengths, and hopes for the future. They did this in the context of assignments that led ...more about Dream Print Presentations
Date posted: June 17, 2020
Part of our Environment & Our Community course curriculum is participation in a sustainability/community project. Usually students gather at a local park and work together on a project throughout the quarter. Because our students are unable to gather due to COVID-19 restrictions, we had to be a little more creative this quarter. Students worked independently ...more about Independent Sustainability Projects
