BTC-Bound

Spring 2022 classes at BTC start this week, and it’s the perfect time to get started as a new student! Email us at [email protected] to find out how to join us! Your career starts here!

Next week we’ll be spotlighting our Fisheries & Aquaculture Sciences program! If you’re interested in biology and wildlife, you can prepare for an exciting career as a fish hatchery specialist, fish culturist, habitat restoration specialist, and much more through our Fisheries & Aquaculture Sciences degree programs. Stay tuned for a peak into our lab at Maritime Heritage Park and a look at our Fisheries & Aquaculture students in action, raising our Chinook salmon!

You can always find out more about our programs on our website at www.btc.edu, and you can email us at [email protected] to learn how you can get started at BTC. Your career starts here!

College Planning Nights are a great way to learn more about the colleges in our area! Join BTC and representatives from Whatcom Community College, Skagit Valley College, and Northwest Indian College to discover college options here in western Washington! This event meets virtually, so you can meet with us from the comfort of your own home. Our next event is tomorrow, Tuesday, March 1, from 4-6 PM — we hope to see you there!

Don’t forget that BTC can visit your high school! We love bringing information about to BTC to you and getting to connect with you at your school! To set up a high school visit or to learn more about BTC, email [email protected]!

Interested in studying at BTC? Meet with one of our Admissions & Outreach Specialists to learn more about our programs and to begin the admissions process! Schedule your appointment at www.btc.edu/admissionsappointment — your career starts here!

Interested in a BTC program and want to learn more? Join BTC faculty and staff for a free virtual program info session covering all you need to know about your program of interest! Visit www.btc.edu/calendar.html to see and register for upcoming virtual info sessions, or email [email protected] for more information. See you on Zoom!

DID YOU KNOW?

BTC students can receive many different types of
funding support through grants and scholarships!

The Career and Technical Scholarship (CTS)
provides Washington State residents with $1,500
per quarter towards an eligible associate degree,
certificate or apprenticeship in a trade, STEM, or
healthcare field. Funding can be used to cover
tuition, fees, and other costs (housing,
transportation, food and more). Visit
waopportunityscholarship.org to learn more!

DID YOU KNOW?

BTC students can receive many different types of funding support through grants and scholarships!

The Career and Technical Scholarship (CTS) provides Washington State residents with $1,500 per quarter towards an eligible associate degree, certificate or apprenticeship in a trade, STEM, or healthcare field. Funding can be used to cover tuition, fees, and other costs (housing, transportation, food and more). Visit waopportunityscholarship.org to learn more!

BTC’s campus will be open tomorrow, Monday, January 3, to prepare for the start of Winter 2022 classes on Tuesday, January 4! Contact us today to get started as a new student at Bellingham Technical College — your career starts here!

DID YOU KNOW?

Chris Brod, Head of our Engineering Technology-Geomatics AAS program, spent 8 years surveying the Grand Canyon! This first image was taken in 1994 and was used as the cover photo for a past issue of Geo Info Systems magazine!

Visit our website or contact us to find out more about our Geomatics program and this exciting career path!