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Feb

23

The University of Washington ranks No. 3 on Peace Corps’ 2011 rankings of large colleges and universities with 94 undergraduate alumni currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers. In the category of graduate alumni serving as Peace Corps volunteers, UW continues to rank No. 1. The UW has been in one of the top four spots since 2003 — the only university that has accomplished this.

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Oct

4

The UW regularly offers instruction in more than 50 world languages.

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Mar

26

Among research institutions, the UW was ranked 11th for the most U.S. Fulbright Fellows in 2009-10.

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Dec

29

More than 4,700 UW undergraduates participated in university-sponsored public service in 2007 and 2008.

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Dec

29

In 2010, the UW ranked No. 1 in U.S. Peace Corps volunteers, with 101 alumni serving around the world.

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Dec

11

The UW was ranked 11th among research institutions for producing the most 2009-2010 U.S. Fulbright Fellows. Twelve students — three current undergraduates, one recent graduate, and eight graduate students — won Fulbright awards for 2009-10.

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Dec

11

The UW ranks 4th nationally for the number of students participating in studying abroad programs lasting one academic year.

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Jul

13

The UW enrolls more than 3,300 international students from 112 countries.

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Jun

18

The UW ranks second nationally in the number of languages (71) it offers and is the only university to teach all of the Baltic languages.

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Jun

18

The UW leads the nation in Peace Corps volunteers, with 110 alumni serving around the world.

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