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Events & Activities

From the Office of Student Engagement

 

 

Welcome to Fall Quarter at TCC!  

Our OSE teams have planned some great activities! Pick up a calendar at a Welcome Week booth, and check this page for updates.

 

Safety Week 

Oct. 13 - 16, 2025 

From a disaster preparedness workshop to a mobile health clinic to an earthquake drill, TCC's Campus Safety department has planned a number of events to help keep you safe on and off campus. 

Find Safety Week Events

 

Understanding and Builiding Your Credit 

Oct. 13, 11:30a - 12:30p 

Building 19 Room 28 

Why is good credit important, how how do you improve your credit? Learn about credit-building at this free workshop. 

 

Personal Statement Workshop 

Oct. 13, 12 - 1:30 p.m. 

Building 7 Career Center 

Why do you need a personal statement, and how do you write one that sets you apart? Get tips on writing an effective personal statement from the TCC Career Center. 

 

Rest is Resistance: Mental Health Matters 

Oct. 15, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. 

Building 11 Senate Room 

Free workshop on mental health. Everyone welcome! 

Flyer for Oct. 15, 2025 Senate Meeting, 3:30 - 4:45 p.m.  in 16-106

Student Senate Meeting 

Oct. 15, 3:30 - 4:45 p.m. 

Building 16, Room 106 

Be part of student government! Everyone is welcome to attend, and all students are welcome to go through the process to become senators. 

About Student Government

Flyer for Latine Heritage Celebration, an event in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Oct. 16, 12 - 1:30 p.m. Building 11 Cafetteria. Come and enjoy food, music, and guest speakers. This celebration is open to all.

Latine Heritage Celebration 

Oct. 16, 12 - 1:30 p.m. 

Bldg. 11 Cafeteria 

Come enjoy an afternoon filled with music, delicious food, guest speakers, and a lively game of Lotería! This is a wonderful opportunity to honor Latine culture, build community, and have some fun together.

Flyer for LGBTQ+ history & voting workshop, Oct. 16, 2-3 p.m. in the Building 11 Senate Room.

LGBTQ+ History and Voting Workshop 

Oct. 16, 2-3 p.m. 

Building 11 Senate Room 

Learn the importance of voting, discuss voting's impact on your community, and register to vote! 

Hosted by ASTCC and the Rainbow Center. 

First 25 people to show up get a care package! 

flyer for PNACAC Pierce County College Fair, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 16 in the Building 20 Gym

Pierce County PNACAC College Fair 

Oct. 16, 6-8 p.m. 

Building 20 Gym 

Meet representatives from more than 85 colleges and universities and ask them your transfer questions! 

Register now 

Flyer for LIttle Women auditions, held 6-9 p.m. Oct. 17 and 2-5 p.m. Oct. 20 in Building 2 at TCC

Auditions for Little Women: The Musical 

Oct. 17, 6-9p 

Oct. 20, 2-5p

Building 2 

Sign up to audition for "Little Women!" The musical will be produced June 12, 13, & 14, 2026. 

Learn more

Flyer for field trip to Pika Farms Pumpkin Patch, Oct. 18

Picha Farm's Pumpkin Patch Trip 

Saturday, Oct. 18 

11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. 

Head out on a hay ride, make it through the corn maze, and pick a pumpkin at Picha Farm! Leave from TCC at 11:30 a.m., return to TCC at 3 p.m. OSE will sponsor activity costs for students. For more information and to sign up, email ose@tacomacc.edu

Flyer for Making College Affordable, Oct. 20. 11 a.m. workshop in 19-28. 1:30 p.m. workshop on Zoom

Making College Affordable 

Oct. 20 

11 a.m. in 19-28

1:30 p.m. on Zoom 

Learn about alternative funnding sources, financial planning, and navigating the FAFSA. 

More Educational Planning Day Events 

Flyer for Club Rush, Oct. 23, 11a - 2p, Building 11

Club Rush 

Oct. 23, 11a - 2p

Building 11 Student Center 

Learn about TCC OSE clubs (and how to start one!), have some free food, and vote in the pumpkin carving contest! 

About OSE Clubs 

Flyer for Fright Night, Oct. 31, 7-10p in Building 11

Fright Night 

Oct. 31, 7-10p

Building 11 

Dare the Haunted Hallway on your way to free food, candy, music and fun! 

Flyer for fall 2025 food pantry hours, Tuesdays 10:30a - 12:30p, Wednesdays 10:30a - 12:30p, Thursdays 11a - 4:30p, Bldg. 17

Fall Quarter Food Pantry Hours 

Tuesdays: 10:30a - 12:30p

Wednesdays: 10:30a - 12:30p

Thursdays: 11a - 4:30p

Need food? Head to the Titan Food Pantry in Building 17! Inventory varies from week to week, but the Pantry often has household and school supplies as well as food. Open to all TCC students. 

Flyer with a picture of a food truck. Food truck lunch starts Sept. 23 at TCC. wafoodtruck.org/tacomacc

Fall Quarter Food Truck Schedule 

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

Campus Commons, in front of Building 14 

Forgot your lunch? There's a food truck for that! Click on an individual truck to see the menu and order online. 

Check Schedule 

Flyer for fall quarter fitness hours for TCC students, 9a - 5p, Monday - Friday, Building 20

Fitness Center Student Hours 

Monday - Friday, 9a - 5p

Building 20 

The new TCC Fitness Center, located in Building 20, is free to use with a TCC Student ID. Sign your quarterly waiver form and get started! 

Learn More 

flyer with picture of the TCC bridge at night. TCC After Dark, 5-7p Wednesday & Thursday, Building 7

TCC After Dark 

Wednesdays & Thursdays, 5-7 p.m. 

Building 7 North 

Have a question or need help? Stop by Building 7 for assistance! 

 

Download the Fall 2025 OSE Event Calendar! 

Get involved with OSE! 

Fall Sports 

Fall sports are coming soon! The Titan Athletics fall teams are women's volleyball and men's and women's soccer. Home games are free with TCC student ID. Go Titans! 

Find Home Games

Fall Concerts 

Every quarter, TCC's music programs host free live performances in the Building 2 Theater -- and many of the performers are TCC students! Everyone is welcome to attend.  

Find Concerts 

 

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Student Engagement is on Instagram! Visit their page -- tcc.campuslife --  for updates from OSE leadership, contests, and more! 

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Twitter 

Student Engagement is on Twitter! Visit their feed -- @studentlifetcc -- for updates from OSE leadership, contests, and more! 

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