Student stories

Nicole Bryant, ’21, is getting a real-world business education and helping a women-owned startup — thanks to the Foster School’s Consulting and Business Development Center.

As the first Presidential Scholarship recipients finish their time at the UW, they share favorite moments and future plans.

His journey took him from the UW to professional basketball and back. But it’s in the special education classroom that Anthony Washington, ’16, ’19, is making a lasting difference.

ISchool assistant professor Miranda Belarde-Lewis, ’07, ’11, ’13, combines research, teaching and curating to help reclaim how Native art is presented — and bring Native voices to the forefront.

Twenty moments from a year like no other — captured through the lenses of UW photographers.

UW faculty and students are developing smartphone apps to improve health and save lives.

When Louis Maliyam, ’21, came to the U.S. to study computer science, he never expected that he’d find a second passion — dance. He now brings its lessons of vulnerability and freedom into his work teaching others.

For years, the Q Center has been advocating for the queer community at the UW — and it has made all the difference in students’ lives.

Every day, our photographers capture the University of Washington through their lenses. See the diversity and depth of experiences across the UW — the remarkable students transforming our campuses, the dedicated faculty making discoveries in the field and the joyful moments that brought us all together.

In the UW’s Grand Challenges Impact Lab, students like Cristina Lopez, ’19, worked in Bangalore, India, to address real-world problems — like the city’s urgent groundwater shortage — and increase their own cultural awareness.

Last year, standout high school athlete Hallie Jensen had never rowed - but now she's training on the UW's Division I crew team, thanks to the Hometown Huskies program.

Through the Task Force program, students in the Jackson School of International Studies tackle critical policy challenges — with accomplished experts as their guides.

Oceanography major Deana Crouser is doing more than get her feet wet on the R/V Rachel Carson. She's helping peer into the future of our oceans.

At the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, curatorial interns get hands-on preparation for careers in the art world — and roles in the community.