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</span><span style="color:#003764">• Facebook: </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/wasbctc/"><span style="color:blue">@WASBCTC</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> MarcusAntonio Gunn <magunn@sbctc.edu>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 13, 2024 4:07 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Monica Wilson <mwilson@sbctc.edu>; Jamie Traugott <jtraugott@sbctc.edu>; Glenda Breiler <gbreiler@sbctc.edu>; Melissa Williams <mwilliams@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fw: Sharing student opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Remember, make every day the best YOU can. “And if you can’t, don’t’ DARE go messing up anybody else’s.” - Tabatha Brown
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<p class="MsoNormal"> *MarcusAntonio is my full first name. Please don’t shorten it.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">MarcusAntonio Gunn, ABD (She/He |Him/Her)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">interim Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">“Moving from Radical Imagining to Actional Integration”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> DEOC <<a href="mailto:deoc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu">deoc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</a>>
on behalf of Ha Nguyen via DEOC <<a href="mailto:deoc@lists.ctc.edu">deoc@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 12, 2024 10:19:23 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:aapi-wa@lists.ctc.edu">aapi-wa@lists.ctc.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:aapi-wa@lists.ctc.edu">aapi-wa@lists.ctc.edu</a>>; Diversity and Equity Officers Commission (DEOC) <<a href="mailto:deoc@lists.ctc.edu">deoc@lists.ctc.edu</a>>;
<a href="mailto:fsoc-ctc-wa@googlegroups.com">fsoc-ctc-wa@googlegroups.com</a> <<a href="mailto:fsoc-ctc-wa@googlegroups.com">fsoc-ctc-wa@googlegroups.com</a>>;
<a href="mailto:dehpd-wactc@googlegroups.com">dehpd-wactc@googlegroups.com</a> <<a href="mailto:dehpd-wactc@googlegroups.com">dehpd-wactc@googlegroups.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Ha Nguyen <<a href="mailto:HNguyen@pierce.ctc.edu">HNguyen@pierce.ctc.edu</a>>; Taylor Mangan <<a href="mailto:TMangan@pierce.ctc.edu">TMangan@pierce.ctc.edu</a>>; Glenda Breiler <<a href="mailto:gbreiler@sbctc.edu">gbreiler@sbctc.edu</a>>; Maya
Esquivido <<a href="mailto:mesquivido@sbctc.edu">mesquivido@sbctc.edu</a>>; Aki Smith <<a href="mailto:MSmith@pierce.ctc.edu">MSmith@pierce.ctc.edu</a>>; Joseph Adams <<a href="mailto:JLAdams@pierce.ctc.edu">JLAdams@pierce.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DEOC] Sharing student opportunities</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Sharing and please share, a couple of nice student opportunities below:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Northwestern University, Indigenous Summer Research Program: June 16<sup>th</sup> to August 8<sup>th</sup>, 2025. You can get some more info at
<a href="https://sites.northwestern.edu/rise/indigenoussummerresearchprogram/">https://sites.northwestern.edu/rise/indigenoussummerresearchprogram/</a>. Special THANK YOU to Taylor Mangan for lifting up this opportunity
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><a href="https://apiascholars.org/scholarships/">Asian Pacific Islander Scholarships - APIA Scholars</a>
<span style="color:black">offers a range of scholarships to support students who identify as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and/or Pacific Islander. Graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who plan to enroll in college in fall 2025
are eligible to apply.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#C00000">Ha T. Nguyen (she/her/hers)</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">District Vice President of Equity, Engagement, & Belonging</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">253.279.4299</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Mission: Pierce College creates quality educational opportunities for a diverse community of learners to thrive in an evolving world.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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