Category: Workshops

November 3rd, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu

Here are the events happening around campus for the week of Nov. 6, 2017.

Mon., Nov. 6

College rep visits: Table in the PUB
Mon., Nov. 6: 11am – 1pm
College representatives from Eastern Washington University and The Evergreen State College 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 – King County Sheriff: PUB Lobby Info Desk
Mon., Nov. 6: 11am – 1pm
From the employer: Ensuring the safety of people in King County is our top priority. We aim to do this in a respectful manner based on our core values of leadership, integrity, service, and teamwork. Every employee is expected to provide the best customer service by working with you to address your concerns. Join our team today, speak to a recruiter!

FAFSA Workshop: Workforce Ed Computer Lab, 5101
Mon., Nov. 6: 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.

UW International Admissions info session: PUB 9208
Mon., Nov. 6: 3-4pm
The University of Washington, SeEun Kim, will be here to talk about the transfer admissions requirements for International students and will include information about English Proficiency requirements, how to be competitive, and more.

Tues., Nov. 7

Advisors out & about: Library
Tues., Nov. 7: 10am-1pm
Registration for winter quarter classes for current students begins the week of November 13-17. Advisors will be in the Library to talk with students about finding their specific registration date, majors, degree plans, degree audits, and course selection.

Veterans Day flag-raising ceremony: Flagpole by 1000 bldg
Tues., Nov. 7: 12:30pm
Celebrate Veterans Day by joining us for our flag-raising ceremony.

UW School of Pharmacy Presentation: PUB 9202
Tues., Nov. 7: 1:30-2:30pm
Is Pharmacy a career fit for you? Everyone is welcome to learn about: pharmacy career options, course requirements, what makes a strong applicant?

Volleyball vs. Whatcom: Gym, 3000 bldg.
Tues., Nov. 7: 7-9pm
Come cheer on our Phins at home against Whatcom. #GoPhins!

Wed., Nov. 8

How to find your Major info session: PUB 9202
Wed., Nov. 8: 3-4pm
Still undecided? This session is open to all and will explore ways to “Find” your major!

Nursing Program info session: Room 2308
Wed., Nov. 8: 3:30-5pm
Nursing Program Information Meetings are held monthly during Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters and are conducted by the Nursing Program Director or a faculty member.  During these sessions, the Program and the entire admission process are reviewed.  Individual questions can be answered at the end of the sessions.

Write-in-Wednesdays: Library
Wed., Nov. 8: 4:30-7:30pm
The library is hosting a writing space especially for those participating in National Novel Writing Month. We have outlets, wifi, comfy chairs, and participants can log into the computers to work on their novels.

Shoreline Concert Band & Everett Chorale performance: Edmonds Center for Arts
Wed., Nov. 8: 7:30pm
Come enjoy a mix of music to salute our Armed Forces Featured Groups that is familiar to everyone. “Salute to America” features the Everett Chorale and the Shoreline Concert Band.

This performance will be at 7:30pm on Wed., Nov. 8 at:
Edmonds Center for the Arts
419 4th Ave. South,
Edmonds, WA

Cost is $10 at the door, and proceeds benefit the Shoreline Community College Music Scholarship Fund.

Thurs., Nov. 9

Cyber-Security: the New Frontier for Policy: PUB 9208
Thurs., Nov. 9: 12:30-1:30pm
Speaker: Justin Collins, University of Washington, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, (Shoreline CC, 2015; JSIS, 2018)

Justin will share his personal story that took him from the U.S. military, Shoreline Community College, the UW Jackson School, and to Europe on his way to earning Associate and Bachelor degrees.  Being flexible and seizing opportunities are part of that story.

Fri., Nov. 10
No events – Campus is closed in observance of Veterans Day. 

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November 2nd, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu

If you are interested in attending this year’s Students of Color Conference (SOCC), the Multicultural Center is hosting a Q+A info session on Thurs., Nov. 16 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the PUB, Room 9102.

This year’s SOCC is April 12-14, 2018. This conference draws over 800 students from community colleges statewide to Yakima every spring. The conference is planned to be a space where students learn, engage, and build community. The hope is not only to inspire, but also to prepare students with the tools to articulate their own stories in order to cultivate personal truths and help create social change. Applications to attend are due by December 8, 2017.

The theme for this year is – RADICAL LOVE: ACTIVISM IGNITED
Workshop topics are guided by the five main conference themes: Identity Development, Awareness of Others, Skills Development, Social Justice and Social Activism, and Personal Development.

The Students of Color Conference is a transformative educational experience!

If you are interested in attending, please attend the info session on Nov. 16 or apply by going to the SOCC course in CANVAS using the following link:

https://shoreline.instructure.com/enroll/BGFE96

 

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October 30th, 2017 by pio@shoreline.edu

Transfer 101: PUB 9208, Wed., Nov. 1: 3-4pm
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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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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