Category: Services for Students
November 30th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
Members of Shoreline’s Enrollment & Financial Aid Services office will be on hand to help you get started and complete the free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) Mon., Nov. 30 from 2:30-4 p.m. in the Workforce Education Office’s computer lab on the ground floor of the FOSS (5000) bldg.
Bring your tax information or estimates, including parents’ tax information if applicable.
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November 24th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
Just a reminder that campus and all student services will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday this Thurs., Nov. 26 & Fri., Nov. 27. Have a happy and safe holiday and we’ll see you on Mon., Nov. 30.
Posted in Announcements, Services for Students Tagged with: thanksgiving
November 24th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
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Please join us for our finals week pre-funk – BREATHE – December 2 – 4, 2015.
That’s right, BREATHE is now three days, with the majority of activities occurring on Thurs., December 3! Activities include:
-College Dogs in the PUB on Wednesday, December 2
-Step by Step Advising Workshop on Wednesday, December 2 at 12:30 pm in Room 1301
-Recreational activities at the Gymnasium ALL. THREE. DAYS!
-Healthy snacks, arts & crafts, study skills handouts and FREE massage at Counseling Services on Thursday, December 3
-A nature walk on Thursday, December 3
-Adopt and paint a pet rock on Thursday, December 3
-Various activities in the PUB to include games, the famous stress wall, ukuleles, an opportunity to sign up for Shoreline’s Community Read, and henna painting on Thursday, December 3
-Karaoke on Friday, December 4
New this quarter, we have a passport system – so pick up a passport at any activity, attend at least four activities and receive a prize at Counseling Services.
See above for a BREATHE schedule of activities, and check out Strategies for Test Taking and Tips for Reducing Stress …and don’t forget… just BREATHE!
BREATHE is sponsored by: Counseling Services, The Writing & Learning Studio, Multicultural Center, Women’s Center, PE/Intramurals, Biology Department, Veterans Services, Student Leadership, International Education and Advising. Special thanks to PIO staff for helping us promote BREATHE!
Posted in Announcements, Events, Free, Services for Students, Uncategorized, Workshops Tagged with: advising and counseling, breathe, counseling services, finals week
November 19th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
Join us for this online session on Fri., Nov. 20 at 1 p.m.
Come to this workshop for valuable resume tips, whether you’re looking for a part-time student job or getting ready to start a new career. You will also learn about a program that can provide ongoing support in your job search. The workshop will be presented by Hopelink, a local partner of Shoreline Community College’s Workforce Education Division.
To participate online, please e-mail advising@shoreline.edu if you are interested.
Posted in Announcements, Free, Services for Students, Workshops Tagged with: advising, job seekers, resumes, virtual campus
November 17th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
The Writing & Learning Studio will be closing for the quarter on the last day of instruction, Dec. 4; it’s not open during finals week. Weeks 10 and 11 of every quarter are typically the studio’s busiest, so please come in as soon as possible and not wait until the last minute for assistance.
The studio’s hours through Dec. 4 are as follows:
Mon: 8:30-3:30
Tues: 8:30-3:30
Wed: 8:30-4:30
Thu: 8:30-4:30
Fri: 8:30-2:30
Sun: 12:00-3:00
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November 17th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
Please participate in this very quick survey to let us know if you think Shoreline Community College should offer a free laptop rental program for students and whether or not you’d benefit from this service.
Posted in Announcements, ASG, Clubs, Services for Students Tagged with: survey
November 17th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
Join us for an informational sesssion: “Step by Step: Planning for Your AA-DTA Transfer Degree” at 12:30 p.m. in room 1301 on Wed., Nov. 18.
It is recommended that Shoreline students have an educational plan on file. An educational plan is like a roadmap for how to complete the degree requirements found in the program planning guides. In this session, students who intend to complete a transfer degree will learn:
•Where to locate planning guides
•The degree requirements for the program of study
•The importance of taking math and English early
•How previous coursework could be used
•To consider other life commitments like finances, work and family
•Specific course recommendations for four-year colleges
•Why to review a completed educational plan often
If you cannot attend this session, you can also make an appointment with an advisor.
Posted in Announcements, Free, Services for Students, Workshops Tagged with: advising, educational plan
November 16th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
Are you planning to go to medical school? Then, you’ll want to attend this session on how to best prepare for the application process. Alumni from Shoreline who now attend UW Medical School will also share their experiences. Join us Tues., Nov. 17 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in room 2719.
Shoreline alumn Zachary Forcade is now a 2nd year medical student at UW School of Medicine. He and some classmates will share their experiences and advice for preparing for medical school, and offer mentoring for interested students. Students interested in other health care fields, especially other graduate programs, will find this session relevant also and are encouraged to attend.
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November 9th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
NEWS FROM ADVISING:
Registration for Winter quarter is right around the corner! Plan to attend one of the Advising Day activities, stop by Advising during drop-in hours (10am-4pm), or schedule an appointment with your Advisor prior to registration week so that you can start planning your schedule for next quarter. Check out these pre-registration activities and mark your calendars for registration week!
Tuesday, Nov. 10 | 10am-4pm | Advising & Counseling Center
ADVISING DAY!
Time to start preparing for Winter Quarter before registration begins next week. Come talk with an Advisor to review your Educational Plan, create a schedule through reviewing next quarters course offerings, get questions answered about pre-requisites, and determine YOUR REGISTRATION DATE.
Nov. 16–20
REGISTRATION BEGINS!
CurrentGeneral registration begins this week. Students are encouraged to meet with an Advisor and/or review their Educational Plan and this quarter’s course offerings in preparation for registration. During Advising Day students can determine their registration date with the onsite and online Advisors.
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November 8th, 2015 by pio@shoreline.edu
Veterans Day is Wed., Nov. 11. As campus is closed in remembrance on that day, we will be conducting Veterans Day activities on Tues., Nov. 10. The entire campus community is invited to participate in the following Veterans Day events on Tues., Nov. 10 to honor our United States Military Veterans:
Veterans Day Flag Ceremony: 12:30-1 p.m., Flag Pole outside the Admin (1000) Bldg
Please join us as we gather at the Flag Pole to show our appreciation of United States Military Veterans. Associate Dean of Office of Special Services, Kathy Cook, will say a few words to honor the occasion. Student and Army Veteran, Daniel Siller, and Shoreline student Antoine Germain will perform The Star Spangled Banner.
Student Veteran Panel: 1-2 p.m. in PUB Quiet Dining Room (9208)
Student Veterans discuss their international experiences and how their international service has impacted their choices of major and career and helped them develop cultural competency.
“Restrepo” Film Showing: 2:30 p.m. in Room 1402
Please join us for a showing of the film “Restrepo,” which explores the year that Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington spent in Afghanistan on assignment for Vanity Fair, embedded with the Second Platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team of the U.S. Army in the Korangal Valley. The 2nd Patoon is depicted defending the outpost (OP) named after a platoon medic who was killed earlier in the campaign, PFC Juan Sebastian Restrepo, a Colombian-born naturalized citizen.
The film will be followed by a discussion panel.
Place a leaf on the Veterans Honor Tree: Through the month of November
Honor a veteran by writing their name or a message on a leaf and placing it on our Honor Tree or place a picture of a veteran on our Honor Tree (please do not submit original photos).
If you would like to participate or submit names/messages/pictures to be displayed, please do one of the following:
Stop by the Veterans Resource Center (FOSS 5225) to fill out a leaf (or leaves) or place a picture on our Honor Tree.
Stop by the Office of Special Services (FOSS 5226) to fill out a leaf (or leaves) or place a picture on our Honor Tree.
Submit names, messages and photos by email to Veterans Program Coordinator, Missy Anderson: manderson4@shoreline.edu (no original photos please)
*We will be accepting submissions through Saturday November 15th
The Honor Tree will be located outside the Veterans Resource Center (FOSS 5225) through 11/15 and the PUB through the end of November.
We hope you will all join us in marking this important day and we thank you for your continued support of our student veterans.
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