Student Newspaper Wins Top Honors
The Olympian, Olympic College’s student-produced newspaper (print and online), won national student press awards in the fall at the Associated Collegiate Press/College Media Advisers 89th annual convention held in Louisville, Ky. The Olympian won second place in “Audio Podcast” and fifth place in “Publication Website/Small School.” In addition, two OC student journalists won first place … Read more
Meet Benjamin Breitberg!
I AM…veteran, pilot, NASA intern, OC graduate OC can take you as far as you want to go. That’s the message of Benjamin Breitberg, a Navy veteran, amateur pilot and OC graduate. After completing his Associate of Science degree in Engineering at OC, Benjamin is heading to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, one of the top aerospace … Read more
Meet OC Instructor Arlene Plevin!
I AM…fulbright scholar, avid bicycler, ‘green’ cheerleader, world traveler, OC instructor Arlene Plevin, an instructor of English at OC, has a passion for sustainability and all things green. While pursuing her Ph.D in English at the University of Washington, she was the first to study eco-criticism in the English department, focusing on eco-composition and environmental … Read more
OC-WSU Bachelor Degree to Start in Fall
As part of efforts to serve the local region with higher education opportunities, Olympic College, in partnership with Washington State University, will begin offering a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in fall 2010. The new degree has been in progress since 2009 and recently received approval from the Higher Education Coordinating Board, which oversees … Read more


