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January 5 – March 25
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April 6 – June 22
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July 6 – September 10
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2026 Commencement Registration is Open
You did it. Now it’s time to celebrate 🎓 Commencement registration is open for two epic ceremonies. Secure your spot to walk in either ceremony, celebrate your achievement, and share the moment with friends and family. Don’t wait. Sign up today and get all the details you need to be ceremony-ready.
Rent the Technology You Need!
Did you know you can borrow laptops, cameras, tripods, and more from Holman Library? Save money and get the tools you need to succeed—available for current students.
Need a job next quarter? Check out Handshake!
Handshake is used to advertise student jobs for Green River College. Students simply need to login and build their applicant profile. Handshake can be used to find jobs outside of Green River College as well. Learn more about finding work while at school!
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Food
- Gator Grille: Located in the Mel Lindbloom Student Union. Offers made-to-order sandwiches, hot entrees, grab-and-go salads, snacks, and beverages
- Bogey’s Public House: A comfortable pub/gastropub that serves breakfast, lunch, dinner. Casual atmosphere.
- Rainbow Cafe: A local diner style café in Auburn — good for breakfast, lunch, sandwiches, etc.
- Lezzet Brunch: A brunch-specialty restaurant; good for weekend brunch and breakfast fare.
- Dhotson’s Grocery: Local discount groceries within walking distance of campus
Entertainment
- Seattle Thunderbirds Hockey: Featured partner of GRC, the Seattle Thunderbirds are a major junior ice hockey team based in the city of Kent, Washington.
- Outlet Collection Mall: Local mall featuring a food court, theatres, Burlington, Nordstrom Rack, Dave & Busters, and Fieldhouse USA athletic center.
- SEA AXE (Axe Throwing): For something fun and physical: axe throwing. Great with friends, especially when you want something different than just going out to eat or a movie.
- Auburn Theater / Performing Arts (Postmark Center, Auburn): Local theater and performing arts center—plays, smaller concerts, community performances. Good for lower-key cultural nights.
- Emerald Downs: A thoroughbred racetrack, especially fun during racing season. Offers food, excitement, and often special events.
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