The 2025-26 WASFA is also available now, apply here: https://wsac.wa.gov/202425-FAFSA-Updates
TRIO Updates
TRIO Study Hall: The TRIO Study Hall is a great opportunity to get study support from our tutor coordinator, find study partners/body-doubles, meet other TRIO students and enjoy some delicious snacks!
When: Wednesday from 2-4 PM
Where: Evans Hall 2612 in person or via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4764424453
TRIO Weekly Gathering
There are THREE gatherings left this year! Each week brings a new conversation topic centered around college life and academics.
Weekly Gathering dates: May 12 and 19; June 2
When: Mondays from 3 – 4:30 PM
Where: Social Justice Center (SJC- Evans Hall 2205)
TRIO Seniors Group
TWO meetings left this year! Let’s talk about all things graduation, commencement, and life after Evergreen. The next meeting is on Wednesday, May 21st on Zoom at 3 PM.
To get the zoom link, meeting recaps, and updated information about this group, add your name here: https://forms.office.com/r/JmxQhSKcZ2 https://forms.office.com/r/JmxQhSKcZ2
Career Development Workshops
RSVP! TRIO’s End of Year Event
Mark your calendars for June 11th , 4-6 PM, for the annual TRIO Graduation and End of Year Celebration. We will be off campus and outdoors at Tumwater Historical Park.
ALL are welcome: all TRIO Students, friends, and family. We are excited to have Nineveh and Sofie’s Scoops provide the food, drinks, and gelato.
Please join TRIO and ACA for the third part of our career series, The Power of You! In this session: Making Connections, we’ll discuss how to set yourself up for success with networking and business drag- camouflage yourself for corporate America.
When: Friday, May 16 at 2 PM
Where: via Zoom- see flyer for QR code
If you’re planning to attend, please RSVP so we can get a sense of numbers and note any transportation, dietary, or accessibility needs. The form will close on May 21. https://forms.office.com/r/XQUeNekDEH
Campus Events and Resources
BLISS (BIPOC & LGBTQ+ Intersectional Support Services)
Trans and Queer Bike Ride, May 23rd from 2-5 PM. This one is awesome! If students don't have a bike, the first 20 to register will be given a bike/helmet/lock for keepsies. Slots are going fast! Students with bikes are also more than welcome to join us.
Queer Sex Ed, May 28, 1 - 2:30 PM, SJC. Join us for a fun and informative session with an expert in Queer and Trans Sex Ed.
T4T - Tunes 4 Trans, Red Square, May 30, 6pm start. Join us on Red Square for an evening of live music and drag!
Graduation Cap Decorating; 10:30 AM- 2:30 PM, week 9 and week 10 @ the SEAL. Drop-in and use all of our artsy supplies to personalize your graduation cap!
The DSHS Mobile Community Services Office is coming to campus to help students access important public benefits and support services all in one place.
When: 11 AM – 3 PM on Wednesday, May 14
Where: Red Square
Drop by to:
o Apply for EBT/SNAP (food assistance)
o Drop off paperwork or update your case
o Request a replacement EBT card
No appointment needed. Just bring your student ID and any documents related to your application, if you have them. This is a great opportunity to get one-on-one help from DSHS staff without leaving campus!
Housing: Facing housing insecurity? Evergreen's Case Manager for Student Success provides housing resources and support to work with current students who may be experiencing this need. Email arcbasicneeds@evergreen.edu to set up a meeting with the Case Manager to discuss housing resources.
Basic Needs Center: The Basic Needs Center facilitates access to essential resources such as housing, food, clothing, hygiene products, and community services, at no cost to students. Our Basic Needs Navigator offers private one-on-one and virtual appointments and helps students connect to community resources through tailored referrals and advocacy. The Basic Needs team collaborates with support services across campus and a variety of community partners – including peer support, transportation, health services, legal aid, family support, and more - to ensure students have the guidance they need to navigate local resources/services and overcome challenges. Bilingual support is available in English/Spanish.
When: Mondays, and Fridays from 1-5 PM by appointment Wednesday: 1-5 PM Drop-In (no appointment needed).
Where: CAB 135
To learn more please visit: https://www.evergreen.edu/academics/experientiallearning/centers-institutes/community-based-learning/basic-needs-center
Evergreen Satellite Foodbank
In partnership with Thurston County Foodbank, The Evergreen State College offers a foodbank satellite right here on campus to students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community!
When: May 13, May 27, June 10, June 24 from 2-4 PM
Where: Campus Activities Building (CAB) 135
For other Thurston County Food Bank distribution times and locations visit: https://tcfb.org/services/locations/pick-u Tacoma Food Access Resources
For a complete list of Food Distribution in the Tacoma area: https://www.efoodnet.org/find-food/
Career Preparation Workshops
The Internships Office, in collaboration with Academic and Career Advising and the Writing Center, will host career preparation workshops during the remainder of spring quarter 2025. All will have remote options, and three will be offered in person. Use the following links if you are registering to attend virtually:
Week 7: Job Search/Employer Connections Workshop
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 from 4 to 5 PM (Online)
Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 1 to 2 PM (Hybrid)
Week 9: Resume/Cover Letter Workshop
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from 4 to 5 PM (Online)
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from 1 to 2:30 PM (Hybrid)
To register to attend in person, you can fill out this form: https://forms.office.com/r/00mu7XeeuF
Looking to connect with employers and learn more about upcoming job openings? Consider attending the following events:
Campus Hiring Fair: May 21 from 12 PM to 3 PM @ Evans Hall Lobby
All current and graduating students are invited to our annual campus hiring fair! This is where you can find Evergreen offices and student groups looking to hire for student positions, as well as external employers hiring for current and/or graduating students. Organized by the Student Employment Office, Student Activities, and the Internships Office.
Tabling Tuesdays: May 7, 13, and 20 from 10 AM to 2 PM in front of Evans Hall
External employers looking to connect with students will have a table outside of Evans Hall. Come stop by!
• May 7: YMCA of South Sound
• May 13: City Year
• May 20: Sherwin-Williams
Organized by the Greener Hub, Academic and Career Advising, and the Internships Office.
SPSCC Career and Transfer Fair: May 14 from 11 AM to 2 PM @ Building 31 in SPSCC
Various local employers and colleges will be present. Free to attend, and parking is free as well!
If you have any questions or concerns about these events, you can reach out to Luis Apolaya Torres at luis.apolaya_torres@evergreen.edu.
