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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Hi Guided Pathways team,</span></p>
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As we prepare our <b>Spring edition of the Student Success & Pathway Navigation Newsletter</b>, we\u2019d love to highlight the incredible work happening across our system to support students in
<b>choosing, entering, staying on, and completing their paths</b>.</div>
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If your college has been working on any of the following, we\u2019d love to include your story:</div>
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<div style="margin: 1em 0px;">New or updated <b>program maps</b> or planning tools</div>
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<div style="margin: 1em 0px;"><b>Onboarding redesign</b> efforts that support clearer entry points</div>
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<div style="margin: 1em 0px;">Successes in <b>closing equity gaps</b> in program progression or completion</div>
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<div style="margin: 1em 0px;">Tools or strategies that <b>simplify course selection</b> or help students plan ahead</div>
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Whether it\u2019s a new pilot, a refreshed tool, or a story about impact\u2014we\u2019d love to help share your work with colleagues across the 34 CTCs. Just reply to this message or fill out this
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short survey</a> by the deadline<b>, May 3rd</b>.</div>
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Thanks for all you do to support student success through Guided Pathways. We look forward to celebrating your efforts in the newsletter!</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 55, 100);"><b>Policy Associate, Student Success and Pathway Navigation</b></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 55, 100);">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 55, 100);">Email:
</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><a href="mailto:atembo@sbctc.edu|" id="OWA3f9e2c91-8e98-e594-3840-b4e9f9aeb216" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">atembo@sbctc.edu|</a></span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 55, 100);">
Phone: 360-704-1020</span></p>
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