Taylor McManus | The Seattle Collegian Yesterday Unity Fair, the largest annual event hosted by Student Leadership, filled the South Plaza of the BE Building with students and the public of Capitol Hill. Unity Fair achieved its goal bringing the college’s diverse clubs and organizations together. A stage with a DJ, mics, keyboards and a drum kit were set up in the…
Nhu Mai | The Seattle Collegian Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is hiring 6 new officers to serve the organization for the next academic year. The positions available are president, vice president, communication coordinator, project coordinator, secretary and outreach coordinator. In order to be eligible to apply students must be members of PTK, which currently costs $75 for a lifetime membership. PTK…
The Seattle Collegian is in need of five Editorial Board members for the 2018-2019 academic year. We are seeking individuals who believe in the importance of a free press and who are dedicated to carrying on Seattle Central’s tradition of student journalism. Previous journalism experience is not required. Editors work between four and ten hours…
Joshua Scott | The Seattle Collegian The Associated Student Council has extended their application deadline for the 2018 – 2019 academic year allowing potential applicants two more weeks to turn materials in. Last year, there were twelve candidates for the six ASC positions. In an attempt to draw more applicants links to online applications as well as general descriptions of open…
Taylor McManus | The Seattle Collegian Tomas Chatila, the president of Phi Theta Kappa at SCC, has received the International Distinguished Chapter Officer Hallmark Award at Phi Theta Kappa’s International Convention Conference, which was held in Kansas City, MO on April 20, 2018. The criteria for receiving this award is solely based on the recipients’ demonstration of leadership, promotion of Honors…
Nhu Mai | The Seattle Collegian Unity Fair is coming up and Spring Quarter is in full swing. That means it’s that time of the year again: Student Leadership will be looking for a new group of students with strong leadership and communication skills to serve on the boards for the continuing academic year. At the Info session on May 19th…
Joshua Scott | The Seattle Collegian As the Seattle Colleges move towards working as a unified district a College Integration Program has been proposed to merge the student governments in the three colleges. This process will involve modifying the constitutions and by-laws of the student governments so that each Associate Student Council (ASC) will function in the same way. Although each…
Joshua Scott | The Seattle Collegian Seattle Central College students will have the chance to petition for an extra day off school, a time when they may need it the most. The Associated Student Council (ASC) discussed lobbying for a Dead day in their last two meetings. If a Dead Day is approved at Seattle Central, teachers will have a ‘no…
Taylor McManus | The Seattle Collegian Seattle Central College (SCC) students Emilio Chavez, Jie Shan, and Omar Osman received awards for their exceptional leadership at The Board of Trustees meeting on April 12, 2018. The members of the Board of Trustees and Dr. Sheila Lang, SCC’s president, thanked the students for their commitment and the services they provided to the campus…
Joshua Scott | The Seattle Collegian The Astroturf park seemed an oddly appropriate location to protest the effects of Amazon’s growing influence over the city of Seattle. In the artificial park, part of the campus which includes the Amazon Spheres, Socialist Alternative held a rally to “Tax Amazon,” in support of a City Council bill designed to tax large businesses to…