THE INDEPENDENT

Wednesday with ASFLC: Sept. 17th

Story by Catherine Wheeler, Lauren Hammond, and Whitney Kidd, Photo by Andrew Lovell

Associated Students of Fort Lewis College had their regular meeting Wednesday evening.  As one of the first meetings of the school term, the meeting was rather brief at just over an hour.  

Associated Students of Fort Lewis College had their regular meeting Wednesday evening.  As one of the first meetings of the school term, the meeting was rather brief at just over an hour.   New Appointment Non-traditional FLC student Matthew Tucker was voted into the Senate Wednesday night without objection. Tucker is bringing years of experience to...

Low Enrollment Means RSO Budget Cuts

Story by Carter Solomon

Registered Student Organizations at Fort Lewis College are numerous and diverse, but most of them will have something in common this year: a smaller budget.

Registered Student Organizations at Fort Lewis College are numerous and diverse, but most of them will have something in common this year: a smaller budget. Today, at 5 p.m. in Room 125 Noble Hall, members of different RSOs met to discuss the 2014-2015 budget year in a presentation set up and run by the Associated Students of Fort Lewis College. Both Scott Greenler, ASFLC president, and Phil...

The Art of Moving Forward: FLC’s Art Department Finishes School Year Showcasing Senior Work

Story by Lio Diaz, Photo by Andrea Araiza

Last Friday, the Graduating Senior Art Majors Exhibition titled "departing" opened to the public. Most of the students, who have their work in the show are graduating next month, and a few are graduating in December.

Last Friday, the Graduating Senior Art Majors Exhibition titled "departing" opened to the public. Most of the students, who have their work in the show are graduating next month, and a few are graduating in December.With the reception being held on opening night, FLC’s art gallery was packed with attendees including students, staff, faculty and community members.Kelsey Wright, a senior art...

Letters of Recommendation: Some Thoughts

Opinion by Alie Pallat

Getting a letter of recommendation is a key component in applying for educational or professional opportunities. There are a few important factors to keep in mind when getting letters of recommendation: be sure the letters are from those who know you and your work ethic well, be specific with the recommender about what the letter needs to say, be professional and polite when asking, and allow the recommender enough time to write the letter(s).

Getting a letter of recommendation is a key component in applying for educational or professional opportunities. There are a few important factors to keep in mind when getting letters of recommendation: be sure the letters are from those who know you and your work ethic well, be specific with the recommender about what the letter needs to say, be professional and polite when asking, and allow...

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