Seattle Central College archives Due to the current global epidemic, all in-person events have been cancelled. This includes the commencement ceremony for Spring 2020, originally scheduled for June 25th. Any kind of social gathering is not recommended in the state of Washington as a stay-at-home order is in effect. Currently there are 1153 students who applied for graduation. The…
Roy Nam On February 29, the governor of Washington state, Jay Inslee, declared a state of emergency, with confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the rise. The virus, which started in Wuhan, China on December 1, 2019, has spread globally. Coronavirus is considered to be highly contagious and is spread from person to person through…
Roy Nam Starting from February 3rd, 2020, South Annex building’s parking lot can no longer be utilized with the school’s parking permit. It used to be part of the South Annex building and while the building hasn’t been used for a while, students were still able to use the parking space of South Annex–up until the end…
#HeretoStay Undocumented students, or those living in the United States without the approval of immigration face a number of hurdles. Barred from many financial opportunities, and living in a semi-constant state of concern can make the life of an undocuemnted student uniquely challenging. Seattle Central has created several offices to help “DREAMers” or students in the…
Roy Nam | The Seattle Collegian To celebrate the start of the 2020 Winter quarter, the One World restaurant is open from January 21st to 31st with their Pacific Northwest menu. One World is located in Seattle Central College’s Broadway-Edison building, at BE2120. Along with Square One Bistro, its a restaurant run by the college’s culinary class students, and is part…
Roy Nam | The Seattle Collegian After Seattle Community College’s decision to cut down their budget, several departments of the SCC will be merged. IT help desks have been experiencing this, and English as a Second Language (ESL) programs might undergo the same, as the International Education Program Offices of North, South, and central campus will be merged into one. This…
Roy Nam | The Seattle Collegian While there’s a demand for housing in Seattle, there are few resources for rent subsidy within student groups, and rent is quickly rising. As one of the fastest growing cities in America, Seattle has undergone a drastic increase in the price of rent as more and more people are living in the Emerald City. Capitol…
Roy Nam | The Seattle Collegian Starting from 2019 Summer quarter, the International Education Programs Office (IEP) has decided to close one of their two student leader boards, International Student Advisory Council (ISAC). Meanwhile, another student leader board, Global Engagement Team (GET), will remain a student leadership board and stick to their roles of supporting both domestic and international students. The…