Finals are Over
I was going to post this last week but the back-end was down. So yeah, it’s been a little while for me. Between finals and final projects I had room for none of my normal extracurricular, a category...
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Busy busy busy bee….aka life of a BCIT student
Wow last week went by so fast! There were so many extra activities planned for us last week. We had a guest speaker, looked at an animal part, and scanned x-ray students. All of this on top of our busy...
View ArticleA Students Guide to Keeping Fit through School.
The “Freshman Fifteen”: (noun) – The 15 pounds you gain in your first year of University or College due to the fact that you no longer have home cooked, balanced meals everyday and instead you are...
View ArticleThe process of learning is sometimes better than the degree on the wall.
So there is the well-known vision of standing in front of your family, friends and classmates with a cap on your head and a gown on your shoulders, holding a scroll, a rose and shaking your deans hand...
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You know you want me….in your ultrasound lab
Being in the ultrasound program has thrust my classmates and me into an extremely unique situation. The regular situation of a new grad finding an employer has turned. WE are in demand! I just think...
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Palio in Ferrara, Italy! 750 Year Old Festival!
Wow, this weekend was a huge step back into renaissance Italy! I have been hearing about this weekend called the “Palio” since I arrived and that there were horse, donkey and running races in the oval...
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What is the one thing I will miss most about school? my INSTRUCTORS
Hello everybody!!! Long time no see! It has been a hectic month full of exams! Right now I have a month off until I start practicum…..my last month off ever in my whole life! Kinda scary! So as I’m...
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“We’re moving on and we can’t slow down” Yup quoting Vitamin C
As I’m nearing the end of school, I feel like I’m letting go of my identity. The only identity I have known is a student. When I’m asked what I do or what’s my occupation, my go to answer has always...
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How can I describe my Italian exchange in one blog?
Wow, this is my second to last blog and I figure I should maybe try and sum up my academic year and my international exchange to Italy. But how? I don’t even remember what I did two days ago and this...
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Italian Roadtrip! Summer 2013!
I can’t wait to be finished school here in Italy. Not that I am not enjoying it, I am… It is just that there are so many cities and beaches waiting for me! I have the month of August free this year and...
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Life in the great outdoors
That’s me. With a giant piece of cake.Hello all!! Well, it’s a rainy Sunday morning and I’m sitting here with a cuppa tea wondering what you want to hear about first. I guess I better start with an...
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NE3 – Center for Architectural Ecology and the Acoustics Lab
I am stationed at NE3, home to the acoustics lab and Center for Architectural Ecology (i.e. green roofs and vegetated walls research!), with my supervisor Dr. Connelly. This arrangement is conducive...
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Follow-up post 2: Fright Night
Happy November everybody! So i went to fright night on the first of November, and had an awesomeee time. For those who are curious to know if I got scared: yes I did. The group of us only managed to go...
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A sailor’s life for me
Hurrah!! Hurrah!! Exams are over. Time to par– oh wait… three more projects due this week! Haha. So, how’s it going friends? How was your Halloween? I spent my actual Hallowe’en night over at my...
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Ventilation
Hey guys, So today’s post is going to be a little different. I’m not going to be talking about Ventilators (which is a medical device that BMETS look after), but rather I am going to do some venting....
View ArticleMy Computer Programming (C) Video Project
Hey guys, For the programming course I am taking, we were asked to make a video discussing programming. The topic is so vague, so the different ideas that everyone had was astronomical. Anyway, without...
View ArticleFinally, midterms done!
Midterms are finally over! That was a long eight days. We started with our first exam at 9 AM on a Friday, and had our last exam a week later. I feel very confident about how they went, actually. We...
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Past Panama and on to Canada!
Hello Everybody!!! Sorry for the radio silence, we lost our Internet for quite a while there, but we’re back in business for the time being however so I’ll fill you in with the latest. First our...
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Scavenger hunts and award ceremonies
Man, how is it over halfway through November already?? Checking my email this morning, I was greeted with a reminder that finals are only three weeks away. Yikes. While I severely enjoy all the...
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Acoustical Tests in a Reverberant Chamber – Part 1
I spent most of my October outdoors (doing laneway house acoustic tests across Vancouver’s residential neighborhoods), enjoying the gorgeous tree-lined autumn streets and mesmerized by leaves that...
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