Events for the week of Jan. 17: Library grand reopening, home basketball games, and more!

Here are the events happening around campus for the week of Jan. 16, 2017. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration events are listed separately here.

Tues., Jan. 17

Interview Success Workshop, Workforce Education classroom (bottom floor FOSS)
Tues., Jan. 17: 3-4 p.m.
Come learn how to ace your next interview! All welcome!

What Makes a Great College Admissions Essay?, Room 2962
Tues., Jan. 17: 3:15-4:45 p.m.
Come to this workshop to understand the purpose of the college admission essay, to begin writing one paragraph, and learn from sample essays. Prerequisite: students must be taking English 101 or have completed it.

Wed., Jan. 18

Library Grand Reopening, Second Floor 4000 Bldg.
Wed., Jan. 18: 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Join us for a grand reopening celebration in the library! Explore the newly refurbished spaces and find out all that the library and learning centers have to offer.

Understanding Growth Mindset workshop, PUB 9201
Wed., Jan. 18: 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Do you have a fixed mindset or a growth mindset? In a growth mindset, people believe that their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work – brains and talent are just the starting point. Learn more about growth mindset and how to begin developing your own mindset for success!

FREE and open to the campus community. Bring your lunch!

Women’s Basketball vs. Edmonds, Home at Shoreline (3000 bldg.)
Wed., Jan. 18: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Come cheer our Phins on to victory as they take on Edmonds at home! #GoPhins!

Men’s Basketball vs. Edmonds, Home at Shoreline (3000 bldg.)
Wed., Jan. 18: 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Come cheer our Phins on to victory as they take on Edmonds at home! #GoPhins!

Thurs., Jan. 19

Intro to SCC PostBacc Studies for the Health Professions, Room 2723
Thurs., Jan. 19: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Learn about Shoreline’s new Post-Baccalaureate Studies for the Health Professions and the resources we offer. Participants will have free access to AdviseStream, an online preparation and application tool designed for graduate level health professions. Additional workshop activity: create your application timeline.

The Fog of Cybersecurity, PUB 9208
Thurs., Jan. 19: 7-8:30 p.m.
cybersecurityDr. Jessica L. Beyer: Research Scientist, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, and Technology and Social Change Group, University of Washington

• What are the key factors involved in protecting ourselves against this threat?
• How do we determine where cyber-attacks originate?
• In the absence of knowing the source of a cyber-attack, how do we respond?
• What is the international cybersecurity landscape?

Dr. Beyer’s research explores the political mobilization emerging from highly populated online communities and focuses on actors such as Anonymous and other hacktivists, the Pirate Parties, and digital pirates. She recently published a book on the subject Expect Us: Online Communities and Political Mobilization, published in 2014.

Additional support provided by the Center for Global Studies, Henry M. Jackson School
of International Studies, UW.

Fri., Jan. 20

Experience Shoreline: An Information Session for Prospective Students, Room 1101
Fri., Jan. 20: 2-3:30 p.m.
Individuals* interested in attending Shoreline Community College will be able to ask questions and learn about:

  • The admission process
  • Types of financial aid
  • College degrees and certificates offered
  • Academic and personal resources available

And more…

Reserve your spot by filling out a sign-up form.

*For high school classes or other groups, please contact Amy Stapleton at astaplet@shoreline.edu.

Sat., Jan. 21

Women’s Basketball vs. Skagit Valley, Home at Shoreline (3000 bldg.)
Sat., Jan. 21: 2-4 p.m.
Come cheer our Phins on to victory as they take on Skagit Valley at home! #GoPhins!

Men’s Basketball vs. Skagit Valley, Home at Shoreline (3000 bldg.)
Sat., Jan. 21: 4-6 p.m.
Come cheer our Phins on to victory as they take on Skagit Valley at home! #GoPhins!

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