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Happy May, Opportunity Scholars!

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Welcome to your monthly WSOS newsletter! Keep reading for:

  • Important scholarship reminders, including how to renew your scholarship, what to do if you're graduating, and how to request summer funding
  • Career resources, including the CTS job board 

Opportunity Scholars pictured above: Maria, Alex, Cristina, Maria

 
 

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

 
 
 
 

Want to request summer funding?

If you want to use your scholarship for the summer term, request it through the Renewal Form OR the Summer Funding Request Form.

Check your email: You should've received an email about which form to use. 

 
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Is it time to renew your scholarship?

    Check the Scholar Portal to confirm your scholarship renewal date!

    Some Scholars have to submit their renewal form by May 15. Check your email for more details! 

     
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    File the FAFSA or WASFA now

     

    The FAFSA and WASFA for the 2025-26 academic year are available! You are required to file either the FAFSA or WASFA to keep your scholarship, so we strongly recommend filing your form as early as possible. 

    ✓ Find out if you should complete a FAFSA or WASFA.

    ✓ For the FAFSA: Review the documents you need via this link. 

     
     
     
     
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    Have you completed your program? Or will you complete your program this term?

      Fill out the Graduation Form in your Scholar Portal under the "Submit Request" tab! 

       
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      RESOURCES

       
       

      Check out our WSOS job board!

      The WSOS team posts biweekly job and internship opportunities they find across the state.

      Current job listings include:

      • Parametrix internship
      • Software development engineer intern
      • Maintenance engineer
      • and more!
       
       
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      Additional resources to explore:

      • Hiring events across the state
      • CareerOneStop helps you with career exploration, training, and jobs
      • 2025 Job Fair & Hiring Event Calendar
      • TechConnectWA provides a free community help desk for tech support
      • PCs for People provides affordable technology and low-cost hotspot internet services
       
       
       
       
       
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      Submit your resume for review by the CTS team: 

      • Log into your Scholar Portal 

      • Click on “Submit Resume” under the “Submit Request” tab 

      • Upload your resume 

       
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      Connect with the WSOS community!

      Learn about career opportunities and stay connected with us through our LinkedIn group page.

      Join the LinkedIn Group!

       
       
       

      We're here for you! Reply to this email with any questions.

      Sincerely,

      The WSOS Team

       
       
       
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