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SUMMARY:FAFSA & WASFA Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:Use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form to apply for financial aid for college or graduate school.\nWashington State offers financial aid programs to students who aren’t eligible for federal financial aid because of immigration status. Apply for the Washington Application for State Financial Aid.\n\n 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/fafsa-wasfa-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201001T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201001T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T174651Z
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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Improvement Projects
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the work of Harvest Pierce County\, how to build a greener\, healthier\, and more connected city from the Tacoma Tree Foundation and a local Little Libraries program. To register\, visit safest.org/conference. If you have any questions\, please contact Erik at ehasstedt@safest.org.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/neighborhood-improvement-projects/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning and Reading Network,General Community,Out of School and Summer Learning Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
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SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200925T223826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200925T223826Z
UID:8942-1602235800-1602241200@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Leveraging Digital Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Even before the worldwide pandemic\, the best place to connect with your community was through technology. Digital advocacy is a central component of almost any movement and now\, it can be the only place to connect. In this interactive webinar\, we’ll help you create a plan to cut through the noise and reach supporters.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/leveraging-digital-advocacy/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Graduate Tacoma":MAILTO:info@graduatetacoma.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201010T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200901T184301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T184301Z
UID:8828-1602352800-1602363600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Achieving the Dream Celebration & Auction
DESCRIPTION:For 20 years the College Success Foundation has helped over 10\,000 students break the cycle of poverty\, persist\, and graduate from college. Join us as we celebrate 20 years and look to the future through an engaging evening of storytelling\, entertainment\, live auction\, and a celebratory toast. We will raise funds to continue to help more students from low-income and underrepresented backgrounds meet the challenges ahead and reach their full potential.   \n\nVisit the Achieving the Dream website for more information and to learn how you can:  \n\n\n\nGather with friends and family in your home (or virtually!) to host a Party with Purpose\nBecome a sponsor\, buy a ticket or donate an auction item\nHelp spread the word and raise funds for CSF’s vital work\n\n\n\n  \nUnable to attend? You can still make an impact. Donate today! \n\nQuestions?\nContact us at 2020celebration@collegesuccessfoundation.org or 425-213-5853.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/achieving-the-dream-celebration-auction/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Community,Tacoma College Support Network
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ORGANIZER;CN="College Success Foundation":MAILTO:info@collegesuccessfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T181436Z
UID:9097-1602784800-1602792000@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Financial Aid Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a digital workshop to learn more about the financial aid process\, specifically the FASFA & WASFA. Financial Aid experts will be available to provide an overview and work with families to help complete the application(s). This workshop is being offered to Tacoma Public Schools seniors from a group of educational partners. Seniors and parents/guardians are encourage to attend together when available. Multiple dates and times are available\, so sign up for the date that works for you. \nWHAT TO BRING? \n\nFSA ID – Create at fsaid.ed.gov\nSOCIAL SECURITY CARD or Alien Registration Number if you are not a U.S. Citizen\nDRIVER’S LICENSE\nTAX RETURNS/W-2’S or other proof of income. If you are a dependent\, bring your parent/guardian’s and a copy of any 1040 forms.\nTITLE IV INSTITUTION CODES for each school you are applying to.\n\n  \nDATES AND TIMES? \n\nTuesday\, October 6 | 6:30 – 8 PM\nThursday\, October 15 | 6:30 – 8 PM\nSunday\, October 18 | 4 – 5:30 PM\nWednesday\, October 28 | 6:30 – 8 PM\n\nWorkshops will be held via Zoom: https://enhancedprep.zoom.us/j/9496680575 \nRegister for your preferred workshop date: https://bit.ly/3l6tWZa \n \n 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/financial-aid-night/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Community,Out of School and Summer Learning Network,STEAM Learning,Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://graduatetacoma.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/mentoring.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201007T181436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T181436Z
UID:9097-1602784800-1602792000@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Financial Aid Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a digital workshop to learn more about the financial aid process\, specifically the FASFA & WASFA. Financial Aid experts will be available to provide an overview and work with families to help complete the application(s). This workshop is being offered to Tacoma Public Schools seniors from a group of educational partners. Seniors and parents/guardians are encourage to attend together when available. Multiple dates and times are available\, so sign up for the date that works for you. \nWHAT TO BRING? \n\nFSA ID – Create at fsaid.ed.gov\nSOCIAL SECURITY CARD or Alien Registration Number if you are not a U.S. Citizen\nDRIVER’S LICENSE\nTAX RETURNS/W-2’S or other proof of income. If you are a dependent\, bring your parent/guardian’s and a copy of any 1040 forms.\nTITLE IV INSTITUTION CODES for each school you are applying to.\n\n  \nDATES AND TIMES? \n\nTuesday\, October 6 | 6:30 – 8 PM\nThursday\, October 15 | 6:30 – 8 PM\nSunday\, October 18 | 4 – 5:30 PM\nWednesday\, October 28 | 6:30 – 8 PM\n\nWorkshops will be held via Zoom: https://enhancedprep.zoom.us/j/9496680575 \nRegister for your preferred workshop date: https://bit.ly/3l6tWZa \n \n 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/financial-aid-night/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Community,Out of School and Summer Learning Network,STEAM Learning,Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200914T203451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200914T203451Z
UID:8877-1603098000-1603108800@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Washington College Fair Week
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling is proud to be partnering with GoToCollegeFairs to host  virtual college fairs this fall.  Online booths will be available to students and families from September 15 – December 31\, 2020.  Due to the unique nature of this event\, late registration cannot be accepted and all deadlines must be strictly adhered to. \nWASHINGTON WEEK Live Times* \n\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, October 19\, 2020\n9:00 a.m. – noon\n\n\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nWednesday\, October 21\, 2020\n10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. AND 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/washington-college-fair-week/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200914T203451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200914T203451Z
UID:8877-1603098000-1603108800@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Washington College Fair Week
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling is proud to be partnering with GoToCollegeFairs to host  virtual college fairs this fall.  Online booths will be available to students and families from September 15 – December 31\, 2020.  Due to the unique nature of this event\, late registration cannot be accepted and all deadlines must be strictly adhered to. \nWASHINGTON WEEK Live Times* \n\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, October 19\, 2020\n9:00 a.m. – noon\n\n\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nWednesday\, October 21\, 2020\n10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. AND 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/washington-college-fair-week/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200914T203451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200914T203451Z
UID:8877-1603098000-1603108800@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Washington College Fair Week
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling is proud to be partnering with GoToCollegeFairs to host  virtual college fairs this fall.  Online booths will be available to students and families from September 15 – December 31\, 2020.  Due to the unique nature of this event\, late registration cannot be accepted and all deadlines must be strictly adhered to. \nWASHINGTON WEEK Live Times* \n\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, October 19\, 2020\n9:00 a.m. – noon\n\n\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nWednesday\, October 21\, 2020\n10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. AND 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/washington-college-fair-week/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200914T203451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200914T203451Z
UID:8877-1603098000-1603108800@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Washington College Fair Week
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling is proud to be partnering with GoToCollegeFairs to host  virtual college fairs this fall.  Online booths will be available to students and families from September 15 – December 31\, 2020.  Due to the unique nature of this event\, late registration cannot be accepted and all deadlines must be strictly adhered to. \nWASHINGTON WEEK Live Times* \n\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, October 19\, 2020\n9:00 a.m. – noon\n\n\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nWednesday\, October 21\, 2020\n10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. AND 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2020\n4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/washington-college-fair-week/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201022T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200924T175018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T175018Z
UID:8935-1603387800-1603393200@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Making Good Trouble; Necessary Trouble
DESCRIPTION:Maureen Howard reviews the basics of advocating with State Legislators\, the Governor\, and key State Agencies; talk about making and keeping allies; consider how we can best use our resources in the current political and economic and COVID-19 environments. To register\, visit safest.org/conference. If you have any questions\, please contact Erik at ehasstedt@safest.org.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/making-good-trouble-necessary-trouble/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community,Out of School and Summer Learning Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://graduatetacoma.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/mentoring.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201007T181436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T181436Z
UID:9097-1602784800-1602792000@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Financial Aid Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a digital workshop to learn more about the financial aid process\, specifically the FASFA & WASFA. Financial Aid experts will be available to provide an overview and work with families to help complete the application(s). This workshop is being offered to Tacoma Public Schools seniors from a group of educational partners. Seniors and parents/guardians are encourage to attend together when available. Multiple dates and times are available\, so sign up for the date that works for you. \nWHAT TO BRING? \n\nFSA ID – Create at fsaid.ed.gov\nSOCIAL SECURITY CARD or Alien Registration Number if you are not a U.S. Citizen\nDRIVER’S LICENSE\nTAX RETURNS/W-2’S or other proof of income. If you are a dependent\, bring your parent/guardian’s and a copy of any 1040 forms.\nTITLE IV INSTITUTION CODES for each school you are applying to.\n\n  \nDATES AND TIMES? \n\nTuesday\, October 6 | 6:30 – 8 PM\nThursday\, October 15 | 6:30 – 8 PM\nSunday\, October 18 | 4 – 5:30 PM\nWednesday\, October 28 | 6:30 – 8 PM\n\nWorkshops will be held via Zoom: https://enhancedprep.zoom.us/j/9496680575 \nRegister for your preferred workshop date: https://bit.ly/3l6tWZa \n \n 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/financial-aid-night/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Community,Out of School and Summer Learning Network,STEAM Learning,Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201029T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200924T175401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T175401Z
UID:8938-1603992600-1603998000@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Dealing with Resistance
DESCRIPTION:Conflict Can Connect us with the Center for Dialog & Resolution. Learn helpful methods in listening to learn\, listening to de-escalate\, and finding your voice to say what you need to say. To register\, visit safest.org/conference. If you have any questions\, please contact Erik at ehasstedt@safest.org.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/dealing-with-resistance/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning and Reading Network,General Community,Out of School and Summer Learning Network,STEAM Learning,Tacoma College Support Network
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://graduatetacoma.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/qtq80-Fi2qYz.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201105T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201103T045953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201103T045953Z
UID:9146-1604602800-1604608200@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Abby Murray Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Abby E. Murray\, Tacoma’s Poet Laureate for a writing workshop. Presented by Tacoma Public Library and Write253. Open to ages 15 to adult. Registration required. \nA zoom link will be sent one hour prior to the event. If you are registered please arrive promptly. At 10 minutes past the start time\, we will allow people on the waitlist in (if we have room). \nWorkshop Focus: Writing Inside the Bubble \n2020 has forced many of us into a new isolation we can survive by writing. Come listen to poems that explore the solitary mind\, and stock up on encouragement to keep creating. This workshop includes prompts to get you writing through the distance of a community in the middle of a pandemic.  \nAbby E. Murray is the 2019-2021 poet laureate for the city of Tacoma\, Washington. Originally from the Pacific Northwest\, Abby has moved around the country and taught writing in Colorado\, Georgia\, Alaska\, New York and Washington. Her first book\, Hail and Farewell\, won the 2019 Perugia Press Poetry Prize and was released in September 2019. Previous chapbooks include How to Be Married after Iraq (Finishing Line Press\, 2018)\, Quick Draw: Poems from a Soldier’s Wife (Finishing Line Press\, 2012) and Me and Coyote (Lost Horse Books\, 2010). \nSince 2016\, Abby’s been the editor of Collateral\, a literary journal publishing work concerned with the impact of violent conflict and military service beyond the combat zone. The journal is published twice a year but also runs workshops in Pierce County (Washington) year round for those interested in writing in the wake of war\, including veterans\, trauma survivors\, active duty service members\, military families\, refugees\, and civilians.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/abby-murray-writing-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201103T211729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201103T211746Z
UID:9167-1605200400-1605200400@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center Virtual Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join the Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center for an hour of online inspiration and stories while connecting directly with your MCFHC community.  Our goal is to raise the funds we need to start construction on our dream home – a new space for the children and families that we serve.  \nPlease spread the word! Invite your friends and families\, so they can learn more about what we’re up to – and help create positive change in the world around us.  \nBe sure to register to receive updates and a link to the live event.  \n\nCurrently: MCFHC is serving over 200 children everyday with 23 programs. \nCurrently: MCFHC’s waitlist for a child to start can be as long as a year and a half long. \nWho we want to serve in the future: Our goal is to serve everyone on our waitlist and continue to serve anyone that walks through our door. We have a policy in our hearts to never turn anyone away.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/multicultural-child-and-family-hope-center-virtual-fundraiser/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201113T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201020T231124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201020T231248Z
UID:9127-1605259800-1605265200@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Connecting People to Action
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Tacoma Advocacy Network invites you to an interactive webinar where we’ll take you from connection to activation by building individual plans that span communications tactics and timelines\, grassroots and grasstops efforts\, and recommendations for how to stay coordinated through the legislative session.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/connecting-people-to-action/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201103T051420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201103T051420Z
UID:9162-1605348000-1605358800@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival
DESCRIPTION:The mission of Julia Robinson Math Fest is to inspire students to explore the richness and beauty of mathematics through games\, and activities that encourage collaborative\, creative and interactive problem-solving.\n \nThe festival will bring together students from local middle schools\, high schools\, and colleges to engage in various thought-provoking activities in a social and cooperative atmosphere. Participants can choose from several tables of math-themed games\, puzzles\, and activities where a facilitator (Faculty and students from UW Tacoma\, Tacoma CC\, Pacific Lutheran University\, Tacoma Public Schools\, Engineers\, etc ) will be happy to work with them for as long as they wish while providing support and encouragement. These social interactions have shown to be a critical component in motivating students.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/julia-robinson-mathematics-festival/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:STEAM Learning,Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201116
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20200914T204405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200914T204405Z
UID:8885-1605398400-1605484799@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:UW Admissions Application Due
DESCRIPTION:Admission decisions are made only after all freshman applications have been reviewed. The UW does not participate in early decision or early action admission. The UW is a member of the Coalition for College\, a diverse group of colleges and universities committed to making college a reality for all high school students. Learn more about the free college planning tools that help students learn about\, prepare for\, and apply to college. Also\, see our step-by-step instructions on how to apply.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/uw-admissions-application-due/
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201116T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201103T050530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201103T050530Z
UID:9152-1605546000-1605551400@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:College Admissions Essay Class
DESCRIPTION:Craft an authentic and well-formed college admissions essays with this three-part series. Offered in partnership by Tacoma Public Library and Write 253. Limited to ages 13 – 18.  \nPlease email Sara Holloway\, Teen Services Librarian (sholloway@tacomalibrary.org) with your phone number after you register on this page.   \nWhen you sign up you are committing to all three sessions. A link to the Zoom meeting will be sent one hour before it begins at 5 p.m. Registered attendees are expected to arrive promptly. Folks on the waitlist will be allowed in at 5:10 p.m. \n \nClass 1 – Brainstorming\nNovember 2 at 5 – 6:30 p.m.\nClass 2 – Drafting\nNovember 16 at 5 – 6:30 p.m.\nClass 3 – Revision and Editing\nNovember 30 at 5 – 6:30 p.m.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/college-admissions-essay-class/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201103T050234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201103T050234Z
UID:9149-1605812400-1605817800@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:Nate Marshall Poetry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual poetry workshop with Nate Marshall\, award winning author\, editor\, poet\, playwright\, educator\, speaker\, and rapper. Presented by Tacoma Public Library and Write253. Registration required. Ages 15 to adult. \nThe Zoom meeting link for this event will be sent one hour before the beginning of the event. Registration is required. Registered attendees are expected to arrive in a timely fashion.  Folks on the waitlist will be allowed in at 7:10 p.m.  \nIf you have any questions please contact sholloway@tacomalibrary.org \nNate Marshall’s book\, Wild Hundreds\, was honored with the Black Caucus of the American Library Association’s award for Poetry Book of the Year and The Great Lakes College Association’s New Writer Award. He is also an editor of The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hopand he also co-curates The BreakBeat Poets series for Haymarket Books. Marshall co-wrote the play No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks with Eve Ewing\, produced by Manual Cinema and commissioned by the Poetry Foundation. He also wrote the audio drama Bruh Rabbit & The Fantastic Telling of Remington Ellis\, Esq.\, which was produced by Make-Believe Association. His last rap album\, Grown came out in 2015 with his group Daily Lyrical Product. His most recent release\, FINNA\, has received rave reviews. 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/nate-marshall-poetry-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20230828T084409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T084409Z
UID:20547-1590332400-1590339600@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays  3 – 5 PM\nWednesdays  11 AM – 1 PM\nSundays  3 – 5 PM\n\nJoin Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:  \n\n\nPersonal Statements\nReviewing Financial Offer/COA letters\nPreparing for CC Placement Tests\nCompleting the Common App\nAttending a Virtual Tour with a Student\nScholarship Searches/Applications\nResume Writing\nPreparing for College/Job Interviews\nEmotional Balance Activities\nWeighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College\nSAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep\n\nSoft skills we can cover include:  \n\n\n\nBuilding your community\nCivil discourse\nTime management\nStudy skills\nFinancial management\nHow and why to use professor office hours \nSelf advocating\nDorm room cooking\n\nDIRECTIONS\n\n\nOpen up web browser and go to zoom.us\nclick “join meeting”\nenter meeting ID: 949 668 0575\n\n*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets* \nFor information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/high-school-beyond-student-drop-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201116T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T110716
CREATED:20201103T050530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201103T050530Z
UID:9152-1605546000-1605551400@graduatetacoma.org
SUMMARY:College Admissions Essay Class
DESCRIPTION:Craft an authentic and well-formed college admissions essays with this three-part series. Offered in partnership by Tacoma Public Library and Write 253. Limited to ages 13 – 18.  \nPlease email Sara Holloway\, Teen Services Librarian (sholloway@tacomalibrary.org) with your phone number after you register on this page.   \nWhen you sign up you are committing to all three sessions. A link to the Zoom meeting will be sent one hour before it begins at 5 p.m. Registered attendees are expected to arrive promptly. Folks on the waitlist will be allowed in at 5:10 p.m. \n \nClass 1 – Brainstorming\nNovember 2 at 5 – 6:30 p.m.\nClass 2 – Drafting\nNovember 16 at 5 – 6:30 p.m.\nClass 3 – Revision and Editing\nNovember 30 at 5 – 6:30 p.m.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/college-admissions-essay-class/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tacoma College Support Network
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