Campus events for the week of Feb. 26: From the Ashes panel discussion, Global Showcase, and more!

Here are the events happening around campus for the week of Feb. 26.

Mon., Feb. 26

Advisors Out & About: Library
Mon., Feb. 26: 10am-1pm
Registration for spring quarter classes for current students begins the week of March 5-9. Advisors will be out and about to talk with students about finding their specific registration date, majors, degree plans, degree audits, and course selection.

College Rep Visit: Table in PUB Lobby
Mon., Feb. 26: 11am-1pm
College representatives from University of Washington-Seattle will be at Shoreline’s campus to meet with interested students. Reps will discuss topics such as academic programs, campus life, financial aid, and admission procedures for their college. They can answer other questions students may have too.

Employer of the Day: Table in PUB Lobby
Mon., Feb. 26: 11am-1pm
A representative from Customs & Border Protection will be on campus to discuss exciting employment opportunities for students and graduates!

Employer visits are posted as a public service for informational purposes only. This does not indicate any specific endorsement or relationship with Shoreline Community College.

“From the Ashes” Panel Discussion: Room 2201
Mon., Feb. 26: 12:30-2:30pm
Multi-disciplinary Discussion: Professors from a variety of disciplines will help facilitate a discussion of the film, From the Ashes, and its issues. Professors from Environmental Science, Biotechnology, Geology, Economics, (and more) will help provide different vantage points and ask questions unique to their discipline. Attendees are encouraged to view the film ahead of time by streaming it.

FAFSA Workshop: Workforce Ed Computer Lab, 5101
Mon., Feb. 26: 2:30-4pm
Need help completing your Financial Aid Application?  Come to A FAFSA Workshop.  A Financial Aid advisor will be available to help you.

No events Tues., Feb. 27

Wed., Feb. 28

United Club Council Meeting: PUB 908
Wed., Feb. 28: 1:30-2:30pm
Each quarter Student Life hosts 2-3 United Club Council meetings for club representatives. These meetings include important reminders from Student Life, club announcements, and time for clubs to network with each other. Each club is required to send at least one representative and all club members, leaders, and advisors are welcome to join.

Workforce Funding info session: Workforce Ed, 5101
Wed., Feb. 28: 2-4pm
Do you need help paying for school? We can help pay for tuition, fees, books, parking, or Orca bus passes if you are:

  1. Low-income (receiving FOOD STAMPS or CASH through DSHS or able to provide evidence of income) or unemployed, and
  2. a US citizen, permanent resident, or refugee who has lived in Washington State for at least one year, and
  3. enrolled in ANY of the following:
  • Professional/Technical Programs (certificates/non-transfer degrees )
  • ESL (English as a Second Language)
  • High School 21+ or GED Preparation (Adult Basic Education)

Find out if you pre-qualify for funding and RSVP for a funding session at www.startnextquarter.org. You can also come to the Workforce Education office (5101) to sign up.

Exploring Careers: off-campus at Shoreline Public Library
Wed., Feb. 28: 6-7pm
Want a better job or considering a career change? Get hands-on advice from a panel of career and training experts for getting the job you want and the training to succeed. Gain tips on career exploration, overcoming obstacles, and funding your training.

This interactive panel from Shoreline Community College will help you get started to achieve your next goals. Join us out in the neighborhood at the King County Library, Shoreline branch. The Shoreline Public Library is at 345 NE 175th Street, Shoreline, WA 98155.

Learn more.

Thurs., March 1

The Honors College info tabling: Table in PUB Lobby
Thurs., March 1: 11:30am-12:30pm
The Honors College rep and honors students are available to meet prospective students to showcase the experiences of the Honors College including admission information for Fall 2018.

Global Showcase: PUB Main Dining Room
Thurs., March 1: 11:30am-3:30pm
Join the International Peer Mentors at Global Showcase, an annual presentation and celebration of cultures by Shoreline students from around the world. Learn about many topics, from language and history to tourism and pop culture. Watch performances, try snacks, play games, see the fashion show, and win prizes!

The Tragedy of North Korea: PUB 9208
Thurs., March 1: 7-8:30pm
North Korea’s continued development of nuclear weapons, along with the tragic death of an American student who arrived in Pyongyang fit and left in a mysterious coma, is likely to dim further prospects of improved relations between North Korea and the U.S. What can be done to improve the situation? Is a military confrontation on the horizon? Come hear speaker Clark Sorenson, Professor of International Studies at Jackson School of International Studies, lend expert opinion on the matter.

Fri., March 2

Student Afternoon Recital: Music Bldg, 818
Fri., March 2: 12:30-1:30pm
The Student Afternoon Recital is considered to be a “talent showcase” for our dedicated music students at Shoreline Community College. This is their time to shine in the spotlight and have an opportunity to perform in front of their peers. Students are chosen by their private music instructors to perform at the recital.

This is an invaluable experience for students to build confidence musically through focused preparation, and the opportunity to perform in front of an audience helps them develop their stage presence. Everyone is welcome to attend this free concert in the Music Building in Room #818.

Sat., March 3

Parent Map Summer Camp Fair: PUB Main Dining Room
Sat., March 3: 10am-1pm
Explore dozens of ideas for summer fun at Camp Fair, a FREE, family-friendly (kids welcome!) annual event in Shoreline. Camp Fair brings together camps, schools, and summer activity centers from all across Puget Sound and beyond for preschoolers to teens.

Baseball plays at home: Bannerwood Park
Sat., March 3: 11am-5pm
Come out to Bannerwood Park to cheer on men’s baseball at home against Thompson River College. Bannerwood Park is at 1790 Richards Rd, Bellevue, WA.

Shoreline Short Short Film Festival: Campus Theater (1600 Bldg)
Sat., March 3: 7-10pm
Filmmakers from across Washington have submitted their “short short” films and you’re invited to see the best of the best during the 2018 Shoreline Short Short Film Festival in the state-of-the-art Shoreline Community College Theater. Doors open at 6pm for drinks, snacks, and schmoozing.

The evening will showcase a juried selection of 3- to 10-minute films made by emerging and developing filmmakers working in our community. The top filmmakers will be honored with impressive Golden Sasquatch statues and other prizes, and you can vote for your favorite filmmaker to win the Viewer’s Choice Award! Other categories include Best in Show, Best Comedy, and Best Student Film.

Tickets are $20, parking is free, and popcorn, candy, soda, wine, and beer will be available for purchase. Don’t miss your opportunity to support up-and-coming filmmakers during this fun community event!

This event is presented with support from Shoreline Community College, the City of Shoreline, City of Lake Forest Park, 4Culture, and individual donations from people like you.

Sun., March 4

Baseball plays at home: Meridian Park
Sun., March 4: 11am-5pm
Come out to Meridian Park to cheer on men’s baseball at home against Thompson River College.
Meridian Park is at 16765 Wallingford Avenue North, Shoreline, WA.

Softball plays at home: Meridian Park
Sun., March 4: 1-5pm
Come out to Meridian Park to cheer on women’s softball at home against Lower Columbia College.
Meridian Park is at 16765 Wallingford Avenue North, Shoreline, WA.

Student Showcase: Off-campus at Caffè Musica
Sun., March 4: 5-7:30pm
Caffè Musica presents an evening Aperitivo and Live Music featuring great music performed by Shoreline Community College music faculty and students. This open jam will feature instrumentalists and vocalists. 

No cover, but reservations required to guarantee a table. Call 206-418-6797.
Caffè Musica is at 14300 Greenwood Ave N, Suite A Seattle, WA 98133.

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