É«ÖÐÉ« of Color Conference

About the Conference:Ìý

The É«ÖÐÉ« of Color Conference (SOCC) is put on by a network of ACO officers across the Community Technical Colleges in Washington State and aims to support students of color in their professional and personal development through their education journey.Ìý

More about SOCC:

Conference Details:Ìý

2024 conference theme: Joyful Reunion.
Conference Date: April 3 - April 5Ìý
Location: Green River CollegeÌý

Who Can Apply & What Is Covered:Ìý

Office of ACO and Student Leadership have partnered upthis year to sponsor 12 students and 2 advisors to attend this conference.Ìý

Conference registration, transportation, and snacks for the road will be provided. Meals will be provided at the conference. Selected students do not have to pay out of pocket for any conference-related costs but will be responsible for personal purchases from conference vendors or additional meals.Ìý

The 12 students and 2 advisors cap are set by the conference and cannot be exceeded. We are offering interest sessions for all students and advisors who are interested in learning more about the conference and hoping to apply

Important dates:Ìý

  • Interest Sessions has endedÌý
    • Please watch this video for more information: Ìý
    • Passcode: l*N@8.ymÌý
  • March 14 – Central registration form closes.Ìý
  • March 20 – Conference acceptance messages go outÌý
  • April 10- Pre-Conference Session for all accepted studentsÌý
    • 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., in person, Student Leadership Conference RoomÌý
  • April 18 to 20- É«ÖÐÉ« of Color Conference at Green River CollegeÌý
  • April 25- Post-Conference Debrief for student attendeesÌý
    • Exact time location to be announcedÌý

To Apply: Ìý

  • É«ÖÐÉ« must apply via the registration link to be consideredÌý
  • É«ÖÐÉ« are encouraged to attend an interest sessionÌý
  • Interested advisors, please contact us directlyÌý

For questions Concerns, please contact ACO.Central@seattlecolleges.eduÌý

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