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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Community and Technical Colleges Members,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As you know, students’ voice is critical in imagining the future of higher education. Every year, the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, under the leadership of WA SBCTC Student Services, creates a paid internship
 opportunity for 2 students to gain experience working with legislators and their staff and share their unique experiences. Please encourage students who historically do not have the opportunity to share their experiences (historically silenced, minoritized,
 invisible, BIPoC students at the intersection of primary and adjacent identities) to apply to this amazing opportunity.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For more information about the Legislative Internship Opportunity, have students use this short URL link:
<a href="https://bit.ly/3rtAIxA">https://bit.ly/3rtAIxA</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Long Link to the application: <a href="https://hcprd.ctclink.us/psc/tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=200&JobOpeningId=12005&PostingSeq=1">
https://hcprd.ctclink.us/psc/tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=200&JobOpeningId=12005&PostingSeq=1</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:27.0pt;line-height:95%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#173963">Calling all Washington Community and Technical College Students!</span><span style="font-size:27.0pt;line-height:95%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#231F20">If you’re interested in learning about and being part of the Washington state government, apply to be a 2023 Legislative Intern with the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Two internships open with a remote
 work option available.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:#231F20">Some of the interns’ activities during the winter quarter internship are:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:5.45pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#231F20;letter-spacing:-.35pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#231F20">Researching and testifying on legislation affecting the community and technical<span style="letter-spacing:-.95pt">
</span>colleges.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#231F20">Attending legislative hearings and floor<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt">
</span>debates.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:.95pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#231F20;letter-spacing:-.35pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#231F20;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Tracking
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#231F20">bills and working with State Board and college staff on those<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt">
</span>bills.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#231F20;letter-spacing:-.35pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#231F20">Providing student perspective
<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">to </span>legislators, legislative staff, and the community<span style="letter-spacing:-1.2pt">
</span>and technical college<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>system.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#231F20">Earn money and college credit while helping make college better for all students!</span><span style="font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<span style="color:#231F20">Apply by Oct. 28. Questions? Email Joe Holliday, director of student services, at
</span><a href="mailto:jholliday@sbctc.edu"><span style="color:#231F20">jhollida</span></a><a href="mailto:y@sbctc.edu"><span style="color:#231F20">y@sbctc.edu.</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#44546A">The value of your personal time is priceless, and please feel obliged not to reply to this email outside of your working hours. </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Respectfully and Humbly,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E">Claudine Richardson</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E">, Ph.D., M.S., M.P.A.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E">Pronouns: they |them |theirs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E">Policy Associate | Student Success Center and Strategic Initiatives</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E">Equity and Accountability Professional Development in Guided Pathways</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">PO Box 42495 </span><span style="color:#201F1E">|<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> 1300 Quince Street SE </span>|<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> Olympia </span>|<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> WA </span>|<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> 98504</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E"><a href="mailto:crichardson@sbctc.edu"><span style="color:blue">crichardson@sbctc.edu</span></a>
</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E">| c. 509.230.3690<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E">sbctc.edu • Twitter: @SBCTCWashington • Facebook: @WASBCTC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">REGISTRATION OPEN: 2022 Fall Guided Pathways Student Success Institute on Wednesday, November 9<sup>th</sup>:
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><a href="https://bit.ly/22FGPSSI"><span style="color:blue">https://bit.ly/22FGPSSI</span></a>.</span></b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">2022 Student Success Colloquium Agenda "An Ethic of Care: Beyond Empowerment
 for Our Students, Faculty, and Staff": </span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><a href="https://bit.ly/3LF3y5x"><span style="color:blue">https://bit.ly/3LF3y5x</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E">The Strategic Initiatives and Student Success Center Team is working remotely. We are always enthused to support and be of assistance. </span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764;background:white">SBCTC Vision</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764;background:white">:
 “Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice in service to our diverse communities.” </span><span style="color:#201F1E;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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