Career Center News

Jan 2021

Internships with International Manufacturing Firm

2021-01-28T09:27:18-08:00January 27th, 2021|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

Learn about careers and skills needed to excel in an international manufacturing company that's right here in your backyard.  SEH America has multiple virtual internship open. Interns work in small teams with a mentor to develop a project over the course of the semester on projects such as: Video production—support staff in making a series [...]

Jan 2021

Deadline extended – LOCAL Rotary Scholarships (24 awards totaling $96,000)!

2021-01-22T12:58:35-08:00January 21st, 2021|Career Center News, enroll, Future Me Homepage, Scholarships|

This year the Vancouver Rotary will award $96,000 in scholarships. Individual awards will be between $1,000 - $4,000. ELIGIBILITY to apply: High school seniors attending a Vancouver or La Center school district high school Current students at WSUV and Clark College Planning to attend a college, university or vocational school in Washington or Oregon (yes, [...]

Nov 2020

National Apprenticeship Week Virtual Career Fair (11/12/20)

2020-11-10T10:17:53-08:00November 9th, 2020|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

The National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) celebration spotlights and increases community awareness about the benefits of apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and trade programs to hundreds of young adults, job seekers, educational partners, and community leaders. November 12, 2020 from 4:00-6:00PM This virtual career fair (in conjunction with National Apprenticeship Week) will connect you directly with Washington state-approved apprenticeship [...]

Oct 2020

Golf Caddies Going to UW (Full-Tuition with Room & Board Scholarship)

2020-10-23T15:25:52-07:00October 21st, 2020|Career Center News, enroll, Future Me Homepage, Not on feed, Scholarships|

The Evans Scholars Foundation awards over 280 full-tuition scholarships to golf caddies.  Applicants from Washington State must plan on attending the University of Washington.  Recipients of this scholarship LIVE in the Evans Scholar House on campus. This very specific scholarship may be just for you! Less than 1,000 students apply annually.  Apply here. Deadline:  October [...]

Oct 2020

Scholarships 101

2020-10-19T10:19:49-07:00October 16th, 2020|Career Center News, enroll, Future Me Homepage, Scholarships|

Searching for scholarships may feel like a job and seniors should treat it as such! It takes time, good research skills and organization to score scholarships.  Here are some tips. KNOW WHERE TO GO FutureMe.vansd.org has a comprehensive list of scholarships that can be searched by GPA, industry or eligibility (just click Featured Scholarships) Local [...]

Oct 2020

Assistance with Financial Aid Forms!

2020-10-16T14:50:13-07:00October 13th, 2020|Career Center News, enroll, Future Me Homepage, Scholarships, School news|

You don't have to fill out those financial aid forms in the dark!  There's help out there (and here!) Step 1:  Turn on the light :) Step 2:  Check out this simple How To Create Your FSA ID (Federal Student Aid) to get you started (with pictures!) Step 3:  WSU Vancouver has an entire staff [...]

Oct 2020

AP Students Must Enroll Online

2020-10-09T13:53:16-07:00October 5th, 2020|Career Center News, enroll, Future Me Homepage|

Calling all AP Students! October is a great month to make sure that you’ve enrolled in all of your AP class sections online! If you’re in an AP class, your teacher has asked you to enroll online in that AP section for the class. This process is very important to complete because it’s how we [...]

Oct 2020

It’s October Seniors! Time to complete your financial aid application!

2020-10-09T13:35:56-07:00October 1st, 2020|Career Center News, enroll, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

It's October 1st!! Time to complete your financial aid application! If you intend on continuing your education after high school, you must complete your financial aid application (FAFSA or WASFA) your Senior year and EVERY year thereafter that you want to be considered for student loans, federal and state grants, work-study and many scholarships. Even [...]

Sep 2020

Help with All Those College Financial Aid Forms!

2020-10-08T08:58:59-07:00September 30th, 2020|Career Center News, enroll, Future Me Homepage|

You don't need to be going to WSU Vancouver to get assistance on filling out federal and state financial aid forms for college! WSUV is offering help to families filing a FAFSA/WASFA via Zoom in secure breakout rooms: https://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/event/college-goal-washington  Attend a virtual College Goal Washington session to get one-on-one help filing your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal [...]

Sep 2020

Western Aerospace Scholars – STEM Experience

2020-10-07T16:19:25-07:00September 29th, 2020|Career Center News, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience, Scholarships|

Current high school juniors interested in the aerospace industry should apply for this special online experience brought to you by the Museum of Flight. Program Description: Western Aerospace Scholars (WAS) is an online distance learning course and summer experience specifically designed for high school students interested in pursuing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) pathways [...]

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