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Advising
Academic counselors
at Undergraduate Advising help premajor and preprofessional students
develop academic programs to meet their educational goals.
Carlson
Leadership & Public Service Center
The Carlson Center works with faculty, students, and community partners
to develop and sustain partnerships that connect community-based
learning with academic experiences.
Center
for Learning and Undergraduate Enrichment (CLUE)
CLUE is a late-night academic center designed to support all UW
undergraduates, with a strong emphasis on freshmen and transfer
students who are enrolled in many of the UW's crucial lower-division
courses.
Classroom
Support Services
CSS provides
comprehensive audio and video expertise to the campus community
and works with faculty, staff and students to enhance learning through
uses of new information technologies, photographic services, an
educational media collection and up-to-date classrooms. CSS also administers the Student Technology Fee/Services & Activity Fee
Equipment Loan Program. Through this program, students may borrow more than
$750,000 worth of equipment. Laptops, digital cameras, data projectors and
more may be borrowed by students for free.
Common Book
Beginning summer 2006, all incoming UW freshmen and transfer students will read the same book. This common intellectual experience helps students find social and academic networks that begin the day they arrive on campus.
First
Year Programs
First Year Programs
facilitates programs to assist new transfer students, freshmen and
their families as they establish and enrich their relationship with
the UW community throughout their first year of enrollment.
Honors
Program
The Honors program offers motivated students a unique, challenging
curriculum while providing an opportunity to build a special learning
community within the larger University.
Jumpstart
Jumpstart pairs UW students with low-income Seattle preschool children to build their language and literacy, social, and initiative skills - skills
that provide the necessary groundwork for later academic and social success.
Mary
Gates Endowment for Students
Scholarships
funded by the Mary Gates Endowment for Students create new opportunities
for UW undergraduates to participate in research and scholarly work
with faculty and to become community leaders.
Office of Educational Assessment
The OEA provides a variety of services to the UW campus and external
agencies including course evaluations, classroom test scoring, test
administration, program evaluation, survey research, and assessment
of learning outcomes. For more information on services for students,
see: OEA Testing
Center.
Pipeline
Project
The
Pipeline Project links UW students and facilty to tutoring and mentoring
opportunities in the Seattle Schools and at rural sites around the
state.
Robinson
Center for Young Scholars
The Robinson
Center for Young Scholars is the gateway through which some of the
brightest students in Washington enter the UW after 7th, 8th, or
10th grade.
Undergraduate
Research Program
The Undergraduate
Research Program (URP) facilitates research experiences for undergraduates
with UW faculty members across the disciplines
Undergraduate Scholarship Office
The Undergraduate Scholarship Office serves as a clearing house
of information on merit-based scholarships; gathering information
on funding opportunities, both local and national, for which UW
students can apply. The Undergraduate Scholarship Office works with
individual students, faculty and staff to assist UW students with
the development of tools and personal insights necessary to compete
for local and prestigious national scholarships requiring nomination |
