This article reflects on the personal experience of the author as a student attending the Bermuda Technical Institute (BTI) from 1964 to 1968 and shows how the school was beneficial to society in the way it shaped the careers of students. The information in this narrative is inclusive of conversations with Bermuda Technical Institute Alumni, direct conversations with MCP Albert Nicholl's family, and some research that was extracted about Nicholl in "The Royal Gazette and Colonist Daily" (1941, June 2). It also includes what the author learned about BTIs formation and unfortunate demise.