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🍂 Happy Fall! ☕️
It’s getting colder, so come warm up with some hot chocolate at our first Monday Mingle of the Fall Quarter!
🗓️ Oct. 5, 2026
⏰ 2–3 PM
📍 1st Floor, Syre
Come sip, mingle, and connect with fellow students while learning how to get involved in student government! 🧡
🏛️ Senate: 3–4 PM
💬 Executive Board: 4–5 PM
📍Syre 108
See you there! 🍁
Tomorrow 🤩
🍔BBQ & Activities Fair: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
🐋Orca Athletics Pep Rally: 4:00 p.m. (get tickets for free 🍕at the game)
📍Location: Syre Courtyard
You must bring your student Orca I.D. card for food! Vegan and Gluten-Free options will be available.
Meet your student leaders and learn about upcoming events, clubs & organizations, and campus resources for student success!
On Tuesday we held our National Voter Registration Day event! Hear more about what students enjoyed and learned about voting and the upcoming midterm election!
06/12/2026
Congratulations to all our students graduating next week! Come to the second floor of Syre Student Center next week to decorate your graduation cap before commencement!
Graduation station will be available starting Monday June 15 - Wednesday June 17 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.! Snacks and refreshments for finals relief will also be available to all WCC students during that time!
Congrats Orcas!
We all hear you, Orcas 😉
Here are some ideas for dressing up for Orca Day at the Renaissance Fair in 2026✨
“Be there or be square”🤭
| Orca Day is just 2 days away!!!
This year’s theme is Renaissance dress-up, and we encourage everyone to join the fun 🌟
✨Come to Orca Day this Wednesday, June 10th, from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M., for our end-of-year celebration featuring many exciting activities like face painting, tarot reading, live band music, food, and an ice cream truck.
✨ Pre-registration is now open! Visit the Syre OSLD 2nd floor front desk to register and receive your own Renaissance Fair-themed Orca Day wristband to get involved 😍
Orca Day is just 2 days away!!!
This year’s theme is Renaissance dress-up, and we encourage everyone to join the fun 🌟
✨Come to Orca Day this Wednesday, June 10th, from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M., for our end-of-year celebration featuring many exciting activities like face painting, tarot reading, live band music, food, and an ice cream truck.
✨ Pre-registration is now open! Visit the Syre OSLD 2nd floor front desk to register and receive your own Renaissance Fair-themed Orca Day wristband to get involved 😍
06/08/2026
DON’T MISS OUT!
GET YOUR WRISTBAND AND BE PART OF THE FUN!
Orca Day is two days ahead (Wednesday, June 10th)
Come to the OSLD front desk in Syre 2nd floor to pre-register and get your own Ren Fair theme wristband for Orca Day!
🗓️Monday: 9 A.M. - 3 P.M.
🗓️Tuesday: 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.
05/26/2026
CRAFTERNOON AND KARAOKE PARTY
Join us with the craft tables and drop-in karaoke!
🗓️ MAY 28
⏰12-2 P.M.
📍Syre 108
✨Art supplies (yarn, canvas and painting, origami,…), ready for you all to kick off graduate cap 🎓decoration
✨Come for the drop-in karaoke, enjoy scones and teas.
✨Free food for students with an Orca I.D card, and $2 for non-students.
Save the date!!!
(Slide 2 images: Google images)
05/20/2026
Join a town. Compete for resources. Try not to collapse civilization.
Join us for the Tragedy of the Commons on Friday, May 22 at 1:00 PM in the Syre Auditorium!
Inspired by the famous philosophical/social dilemma, teams (“towns”) will compete in a resource-management simulation where cooperation, strategy, and survival collide.
Individual Prizes:
• 1st Place: $50 to the WCC Bookstore
• 2nd & 3rd Place: $25 to the WCC Bookstore
Also: The winning town receives these beautiful plants!
Choose your town:
“Plato’s Cave Dwellers” (ASWCC Philosophy Association)
“Humanities Township” (ASWCC Humanities Association)
“Sustainability Oriented Settlement” (ASWCC Sustainability Oriented Students Association)
“Anthropology Site” (ASWCC Anthropology Association)
“Volleyball Village” (ASWCC Volleyball Association)
“Cyber Citadel” (ASWCC Cybersecurity Club)
“Horizon Homestead” (The Horizon)
Walk-ins welcome! To reserve a place in a town, email:
mailto:[email protected]
05/20/2026
Today we celebrated Carmen earning the 3rd limited edition 2025-26 ASWCC sweatshirt for collecting 10 stamps for attending ASWCC Governance meetings this year!! There's still plenty of time for you to earn yours before spring quarter ends!
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
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