Husky 100

Guest Post


January 17, 2019

In their own Words: Husky 100 Perspectives on Leadership

Not everyone sees themselves as a traditional “leader,” but leadership can take many different forms. UW students demonstrate leadership in countless ways, overt and subtle, on campus, at home, and in their communities. Student Life blogger and UW senior Hannah M. explores this with 2018 Husky 100 recipients in her guest blog post, below. Every…


January 25, 2017

Terra Hoy’s letter to her 12-year-old self

The journey to leadership is a personal one as well as a public one. As Terra Hoy reflects on the experiences that led to her becoming a member of the first Husky 100 cohort, she shares this letter to her 12-year-old self. A letter to My 12-Year-Old Self on Being a Feminist Transwoman of Color…


January 14, 2017

Husky 100 Application – Daniel Yusupov’s Advice

Daniel Yusupov

Daniel Yusupov is a member of the 2016 Husky 100. Here he guides applicants through the application process with his tips and insight. Personal Statement In the personal statement, applicants are asked to write about two experiences (one inside and one outside the classroom) and how they helped developed at least one of the Husky…


December 8, 2016

Regina Harper’s journey to become a Husky 100

Regina with President Cauce

Regina Harper Tacoma, WA BA Criminal Justice ’17 On March 23, 2013, I was diagnosed with a chronic illness and, despite a year of occupational and physical therapy, my doctors concluded that I would not be able to return to my position as a health care professional. I strived to improve my health, but due…