Category: Workshops
October 27th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Here are the events happening around campus for the week of Mon., Oct. 30.
Mon., Oct. 30
Employer of the Day – Visiting Angels: PUB welcome desk
Mon., Oct. 30: 11am-1pm
A rep from Visiting Angels will be on campus to talk about employment opportunities with the company. From the employer: Interested in starting a career in health care? Visiting Angels is hiring home health care aids and Certified Nursing Assistants! Come discuss opportunities for employment for students and new graduates!
FAFSA Workshop: Workforce Ed Computer Lab, FOSS 5101
Mon., Oct. 30: 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.
Tues., Oct. 31
NaNoWriMo Kickoff Party: Library
Tues., Oct. 31: 10:30pm – 1am on Nov. 1
The library is hosting a late night event for National Novel Writing Month. If you haven’t heard, NaNoWriMo is all about writing a 10,000-word novel in just one month and those who attend the party will get a chance to start writing when the clock strikes midnight. Fill out character sheets, do some outlining, and meet others who are prepared to take on the month-long challenge!
Wed., Nov. 1
Transfer 101- Focus on UW and Out-of-State Universities: PUB 9208
Wed., Nov. 1: 3-4 pm
Transfer 101 is intended for first-year students and will focus on getting into top-ranked universities mostly out-of-state. We will look at the big picture, how to plan, and what to be thinking about ahead of time for transfer.
Fall Phin Fans Night: Gym (3000 bldg)
Wed., Nov. 1: 7-9pm
Come on out and support our women’s volleyball team as they take on Bellevue at home at 7 p.m. on Wed., Nov. 1. The first 100 Shoreline students, staff, and faculty through the door receive a free t-shirt, popcorn, and drink.
Thurs., Nov. 2
Foundation Student Success Community Breakfast: PUB Main Dining Room
Thurs., Nov. 2: 7-8:30am
Join us for our 20th Annual Student Success Breakfast on Thursday, November 2. The event kicks off at 7:00 a.m. and includes a delicious breakfast, inspirational stories from scholarship recipients, live music from Shoreline’s own Funk & Groove, and emceed by Jim Dever of KING5 TV.
Diverse Voices in the Military: Vietnam and Current Eras Veterans Panel: PUB 9208
Thurs., Nov. 2: 7-8:30pm
What have been the challenges faced by women and racial & ethnic minorities in the military over time and how have they overcome or otherwise dealt with these challenges? How has their service, return home, and commemoration of their service been similar or different? This discussion is being planned in collaboration with Veterans Services.
Sun., Nov. 5
Men’s Basketball exhibition game at home: Gym (3000 bldg)
Sun., Nov. 5: 4-6pm
Come out and support our Phins as they take on the Seattle Mountaineers at home in an exhibition match. #GoPhins!
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October 25th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
How To Write a Great College Application Essay workshop: Room 1104
Thurs., Oct. 26: 3:15-4:45pm
Most 4-year colleges and universities require an essay as part of the transfer application. Come to this workshop and learn:
– the role of the college application essay,
– what to write and what not to write, and
– discuss samples.
Prerequisites: English 101 must be completed or in progress.
Posted in Announcements, Events, Free, Workshops
October 25th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Automotive GST Info & Application Session for Winter Quarter 2018
Thurs., Oct. 26: 2-5pm
Bldg 2100, Rm 2120
Get info and apply to the three-quarter I-BEST General Service Technician program to learn professional automotive maintenance and repair techniques. To apply, attend this session and bring your driver’s license & a copy of your driving record.
Free and open to the public, attending this event is the best way to apply to start the program. Attendees will learn about the program, take a tour, and hear a short presentation about funding options. If interested, students have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with the program director and can apply to the program on the spot.
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October 22nd, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Here are the events happening around campus for the week of Oct. 23.
Mon., Oct. 23
College rep visits: PUB welcome desk
Mon., Oct. 23: 11am-1pm
College representatives from Grand Canyon University and University of Washington – Bothell will be on 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 visit – Habitat for Humanity: PUB welcome desk
Mon., Oct. 23: 11am-1pm
Representatives from Habitat for Humanity will be on Shoreline’s campus to talk to students about employment opportunities with their organization.
From the employer: Habitat for Humanity is an organization founded on the conviction that every man, woman, and child should have a simple, durable place to live in dignity and safety, and that decent shelter in decent communities should be a matter of conscience and action for all.
Come discuss our exciting opportunities for students and recent graduates!
Wed., Oct. 25
Seattle GenR (IRC): PUB 9208
Wed., Oct. 25: 11:30am-12:30pm
GenR—short for Generation Rescue—is a group of young, influential humanitarians in Seattle who have joined forces with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to help people survive conflict and disaster and rebuild their lives. Inspired, informed, and influential, GenR members support the IRC through advocacy, networking and fundraising activities. Speaker: Simon Walker, President of GenR Seattle
International Transfer Fair: PUB Main Dining Room and 9208
Wed., Oct. 25: 2-4pm
All students are welcome to attend the Fall 2017 International Transfer Fair, with more than 100 universities participating! Come talk with representatives from UW Seattle, Seattle U, Purdue, San Jose State, several University of California campuses, the University of Minnesota, the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and many more!
Board of Trustees Mtg.: Admin Bldg 1010M
Wed., Oct. 25: 4:30pm
The Board of Trustees will be holding its Regular Meeting at 4:30 PM. A Study Session is scheduled to precede the Regular Meeting at 3:00 PM.
Volleyball plays at home against Everett: Gym (3000 Bldg)
Wed., Oct. 25: 7-9pm
Come support our Phins at home against Everett. #GoPhins!
Thurs., Oct. 26
Automotive GST Info & Application Session: Bldg 2100, Rm 2120
Thurs., Oct. 26: 2-5pm
Learn professional automotive maintenance and repair techniques. Get info and apply to the three-quarter I-BEST General Service Technician program to learn professional automotive maintenance and repair techniques. To apply, attend this session and bring your driver’s license & a copy of your driving record.
How To Write a Great College Application Essay workshop: Room 1104
Thurs., Oct. 26: 3:15-4:45pm
Most 4-year colleges and universities require an essay as part of the transfer application. Come to this workshop and learn:
– the role of the college application essay,
– what to write and what not to write, and
– discuss samples.
Prerequisites: English 101 must be completed or in progress.
5 Ways of Paying for College: Off campus at the Shoreline Library
Thurs., Oct. 26: 6-7:30pm
Want to earn a Certificate, Associate’s Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree and don’t know how to pay for it?
Save time walking around campus or researching online by coming to the 5 Ways of Paying for College Panel. Hear from Financial Aid, Workforce Education, and Scholarship experts from Shoreline Community College as they share tips and tricks of paying for college. There will be a short presentation followed by a question and answer session.
Off campus at the Shoreline Library at 345 Northeast 175th Street, Shoreline, WA 98155.
Fri., Oct. 27
Shoreline Multicultural Night: Campus Theater (1600 bldg)
Fri., Oct. 27: 6-8:30pm
Community Resource Fair 6 – 7 p.m.
Enjoy dancing and music from 7-8:30 p.m.
-Baile Folklore Colibri Mexican Folk Dance
-Hula O Lehualani
-JHP Cultural & Diversity Legacy
-Kud Ljiljan Bosnian Dance
-Northside Step Team….and more!
Sat., Oct. 28
Soccer at home: Soccer field on north end of campus
Sat., Oct. 28: 12-4:15pm
Women’s and men’s soccer both play at home this Saturday against Whatcom. Women play at noon, men at 2:15pm. #GoPhins!
Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, Athletics, Events, Free, Workshops
October 17th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Transfer 102 is intended for second-year students who are ready to begin applying to transfer. Getting organized, where to start, refining the list, application systems, and more will be discussed!
Wed., Oct. 18 in the PUB (9000 bldg), rm 9208 from 3-4pm.
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October 16th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
STUDENTS, DIG IN!
Zak Helenske, the potter behind Slipware, the show currently in the Shoreline Community College art gallery (1000 bldg lobby), will lead students in a FREE ceramics workshop for students. The workshop is Oct. 20 & 21, 12-5 p.m. in the Visual Arts Building, Room #2065.
Reserve your spot by rsvp’ing to Claire Putney at: cputney@shoreline.edu
Zak Helenske is a potter who is interested in the development of form and the exploration of pattern, referencing architectural situations and social observations. He uses geometry as a language to communicate ideas of space, proximity, occupation, and structure.
Posted in Announcements, Workshops
October 15th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Need help completing your Financial Aid Application? Come to a FAFSA Workshop. A Financial Aid advisor will be available to help you. The next workshop is Mon., Oct. 16, 2:30-4pm in the Workforce Education Computer Lab, FOSS 5101.
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October 15th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Here are the events happening around campus for the week of Oct. 16.
Mon., Oct. 16
College Rep. Visit – Antioch University Seattle: Table in the PUB Lobby
Mon., Oct. 16: 11am-1pm
College representatives will be on 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 – Apt Advantage Property Management: Table in the PUB Lobby
Mon., Oct. 16: 11am-1pm
Message from the employer: Apartment Advantage Staffing is the West’s premier staffing agency specific to the apartment industry. Our well-established offices are expanding and we are seeking experienced and entry-level property management professionals interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the multi-family housing industry.
FAFSA Workshop: Workforce Ed Computer Lab, FOSS Building, Rm #5101
Mon., Oct. 16: 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.
Tues., Oct. 17
Applying to California Universities workshop: Room 1104
Tues., Oct. 17: 3-4pm
Interested in transferring to California? Come find out about the UC and Cal State systems, the requirements, and the application process!
Wed., Oct. 18
Ross University School of Medicine presentation: PUB 9202
Wed., Oct. 18: 1:30-2:30pm
What is it like to attend Medical School? Curious about living in the Caribbean for two years? ROSS has 40 years experience training physicians and has clinical sites in the USA.
Transfer 102 workshop: PUB 9208
Wed., Oct. 18: 3-4pm
Transfer 102 is intended for second-year students who are ready to begin applying to transfer. Getting organized, where to start, refining the list, application systems, and more will be discussed!
Thurs., Oct. 19
Happy Hour with Mocktails: PUB Courtyard (inside 9208 if inclement weather)
Thurs., Oct. 19: 11:30am-1:30pm
The Counseling Center, in honor of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, will host Happy Hour outside in the main PUB courtyard (or inside in the PUB, 9208 if inclement weather), on Thursday, October 19 from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm.
Students and employees are invited to enjoy FREE non-alcoholic beverages as well as receive information about how alcohol may impact our bodies and how we can drink more safely!
Additionally, officers from Shoreline Police Department will conduct field sobriety testing using vision impairment goggles.
Local Action/Global Impact: PUB 9208
Thurs., Oct. 19: 7-8:30pm
Speaker Marilyn Strickland, Mayor of Tacoma
The phrase “think global, act local” is a call to arms of local activists. It is probably most strongly associated with environmental issues, but has been applied as well in many other policy realms including trade, immigration, transportation, healthcare, and education. Mayor Marilyn Strickland argues that there has been a shift from national to local governments, such as Tacoma, in seeking progress on these issues.
Fri., Oct. 20
Students, Dig In – free ceramic workshop: Visual Arts Building, Room #2065
Fri., Oct. 20 & Sat., Oct. 21: 12-5pm
Zak Helenske, the potter behind Slipware, the current show in the Shoreline Community College art gallery (1000 bldg), will lead students in a free ceramics workshop. Reserve your spot by rsvp’ing to Claire Putney at: cputney@shoreline.edu
Zak Helenske is a potter who is interested in the development of form and the exploration of pattern, referencing architectural situations and social observations. He uses geometry as a language to communicate ideas of space, proximity, occupation, and structure.
Sat., Oct. 21
Shoreline Coop Preschool Carnival: PUB Main Dining Room
Sat., Oct. 21: 10am-2pm
Shoreline Cooperative Preschool is proud to be hosting our 30th Annual Halloween Carnival and Silent Auction!
Bring your kiddos in costume to enjoy games and entertainment designed for ages 1 to 8 and fun for the whole family. Free admission and carnival game tickets are only 4 for $1.
Join us at the silent auction this year to bid on goods and services from local restaurants, arts organizations, museums, sports teams, unique handmade arts and crafts, and priceless experiences! It is an indoor event, so come rain or shine!
Soccer at home: Soccer field on north end of campus
Sat., Oct. 21: 12-4:15pm
Women’s and men’s soccer play at home against Edmonds. Women play at noon, men take the field at 2:15pm. Come cheer on our Phins at home!
Zak Helenske Artist’s Reception – Slipware: 1000 Bldg. Lobby
Sat., Oct. 21: 5-7pm
MEET THE ARTIST! Reception for Zak Helenske, creator of the Slipware exhibit currently showing in the Shoreline Community College Art Gallery in the Building 1000 lobby.
Zak Helenske is a potter who is interested in the development of form and the exploration of pattern, referencing architectural situations and social observations. He uses geometry as a language to communicate ideas of space, proximity, occupation, and structure.
Pots are some of the objects that connect us across cultures and across time. Helenske is interested in the anti-monumental and challenged by the spatial balance between pottery, architecture, and community.
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October 9th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Shoreline Community College is pleased to be co-hosting Seattle Web Fest Fall in the main campus theater this Sat., Oct. 14. Get tickets for this fun event!
Seattle Web Fest Fall: Campus Theater (1600 Bldg)
Sat., Oct. 14: 12-4pm
12pm: Web Series Panel Hosted by TheFilmSchool: Positioning Your Web Series for Pickup
Industry executives give an insider look at how to market your web series to buyers. Featuring Tom Skerritt, Writer Director, Actor and Founder of theFilmSchool Seattle; Stacey Adams, Past Current Executive CBS Television on shows like Big Bang Theory and the CSI franchise; and Diana Dotter, Producer of Feature Film, Television & Web Series and Executive Director of TheFilmSchool Seattle.
1pm: Best of Seattle Web Fest NEAR Screening Block
Featuring SWF Award-Winning Series from the Pacific Northwest including: Manic Pixie Dream Wife, Journey Quest, Phoenix Run, Capitol Hill, and Dynamo.
2:15pm: Speed Networking Event
Meet and Greet with show creators & industry professionals including brief presentations from TheFilmSchool, Shoreline Community College, and SIFF.
3pm: Best of Seattle Web Fest FAR Screening Block
Featuring SWF Award – Winning International Series including: Bertrand, Psychosomatic, High Road, Whatever Linda, Wimpole Street, and Wastelander Panda.
Tickets at Brown Paper Tickets.
Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Workshops
October 9th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu
Be sure to check out some of the great workshops happening around campus this week and next focused on helping transfer-bound students make a smooth transition to a four-year school.
Options in Nursing: Multiple Pathways to RN: PUB 9202
Tues., Oct. 10: 12:30-1:30pm
Are you intending to apply to a nursing program? Come learn about options in nursing professional training. At this session, we will cover:
•Nursing degree levels and titles
•Nursing programs in WA state
•Core nursing prerequisites
•Which degree plan to follow here at Shoreline
•Nursing related experience
•Other helpful transfer tips
Transfer 101: How to Find and Apply to Colleges & Universities: PUB 9202
Wed., Oct. 11: 12:30-1:30pm
Thinking about transferring to a 4-year university or college after you finish your degree here at Shoreline? Come learn the basics about transfer including choosing your school, timeline for transfer, and how to find the information you need.
Transfer 101: Focus on UW and out-of-state transfer: PUB 9208
Wed., Oct. 11: 3-4pm
Planning to transfer? This session is for first-year students who plan to transfer. There will be a special emphasis for transferring to the UW and out-of-state transfer.
Is UW Bothell your “FIT” School?: PUB 9202
Thurs., Oct. 12: 3-4pm
University of Washington Bothell, Mim Phillips, will be on campus to talk about why UWB may be your perfect FIT school!
Applying to California Universities: Room 1104
Tues., Oct. 17: 3-4pm
Interested in transferring to California? Come find out about the UC and Cal State systems, the requirements, and the application process!
Transfer 102: Ready to apply: PUB 9208
Wed., Oct. 18: 3-4pm
Transfer 102 is intended for second-year students who are ready to begin applying to transfer. Getting organized, where to start, refining the list, application systems, and more will be discussed.
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