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I hope you're doing well! It’s been a while since we last connected, and I wanted to share an exciting opportunity to support your students in gaining
<b>valuable work-based learning experiences</b>.</div>
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<b>📢 Upcoming Webinar: Connecting Students to Careers</b></div>
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📅 <b>April 16th</b> | 🕚 <b>11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (PST)</b> | 💻 <b>Via Zoom</b></div>
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Join us for an <b>informative session on the AWB Institute Washington Workforce Portal</b>, a powerful tool designed to
<b>connect students with internships, work-based learning opportunities, and employers</b>.</div>
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<b>Why Attend?</b></div>
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✔ <b>Live Demo</b> – See the portal in action and explore its key features.<br>
✔ <b>Best Practices</b> – Learn how colleges like Tacoma Community College are successfully using the platform.<br>
✔ <b>Actionable Insights</b> – Discover how to integrate this resource into your advising and teaching strategies.<br>
✔ <b>Q&A Session</b> – Ask questions and explore collaboration opportunities.</div>
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This webinar is <b>ideal for Advisors, Career Counselors, Workforce Deans/Directors, Faculty Advisors, and College Success Instructors</b> at Washington’s Community & Technical Colleges.</div>
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<b>We Want to Hear from You!</b></div>
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We’re always looking for <b>success stories, challenges, and innovative practices</b> to highlight in future newsletters. What’s working on your campus? What barriers are you facing? Share your insights with us in this quick survey:</div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">Also, be sure to check out the <b><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1447He9DvtB3jC4a1kvnzFBEg2TElEvmGwDNzPu4sg6A/edit?usp=sharing" id="OWAe59af1eb-9c7b-0891-b9ac-a749cdb64997" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1447He9DvtB3jC4a1kvnzFBEg2TElEvmGwDNzPu4sg6A/edit?usp=sharing" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" style="margin: 0px;">Student
Success and Pathway Navigation Winter</a></b></span><span style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><b><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1447He9DvtB3jC4a1kvnzFBEg2TElEvmGwDNzPu4sg6A/edit?usp=sharing" id="OWA290829bf-6dce-5f43-d55a-ee8028fe5707" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1447He9DvtB3jC4a1kvnzFBEg2TElEvmGwDNzPu4sg6A/edit?usp=sharing" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2" style="margin: 0px;"> Newsletter</a></b></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">,
where we highlight the latest insights from the <b>2024 Guided Pathways Work Plan submissions</b>. We explore common challenges in career-connected learning, the role of technology in student advising, and the potential benefits of a
<b>system-wide software solution</b> to enhance advising and career exploration.</span></div>
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Student Success & Pathway Navigation Winter Newsletter February 2025 As we wind down winter and prepare for spring, this newsletter aims to provide career specialists, advisors and counselors with the necessary tools and resources to integrate career exploration
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I’d love to reconnect and hear what’s happening on your campus! Let me know if you have any questions.</div>
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