Transitioning from high school to college is an exciting but also scary time for many incoming students. The transition from high school to college can come with many new decisions; majors, courses, career planning, and RSO’s are just a few of the many new aspects that mark college-life. On top of that, freshmen may have to form new communities and forge new friendships. This episode of In the Loop will help you navigate this new terrain by giving you guidance and resources to smoothen out the transition from high school to college.
Tune in to our final episode to hear CIRCLE staff reflect on their experiences this year!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Y3AatA6V3gw7puGOrWoKA?si=yLpRrv94SXqDKCNJ1-olPQ
On this week’s podcast, Sophie Lee (Alumni Relations Representative for International Alumni) and Amanda Campbell (UW Alumni Association & Student Programs) join to discuss travel and networking opportunities, as well as possible community chapters for international/domestic students to join!
The UW Alumni Association (UWAA) is offering one full year of free membership, follow the link for more information:
https://www.washington.edu/alumni/membership/2020grad/
As mentioned in this episode, here is a link to the Converge Program set up by the UWAA. Check it out!
This week Emma and Suchi join the podcast to talk about how Unite UW is managing the virtual quarter. Unite UW is an on-campus cultural exchange program that pairs international students with domestic students through a series of fun events throughout the quarter. Through this bonding, Unite UW inspires lasting relationships that unify our campus. Check it out!
Ziyan and Jaye, from Core Programs, join us to talk about wellness and self compassion during COVID-19. Since they are from Core programs, the podcast focuses on international graduate students. Feel free to listen to a few minutes of it to get a better sense of what it is about!
This week’s In the Loop podcast features Teaching and Learning Program Librarian, Amanda Hornby! Amanda joins the podcast to discuss how students can best navigate UW’s digital library resources.
In this episode of In the Loop, we would like to introduce our topic on Core Programs with Ziyan and Jaye. In addition, three of our graduate international students are sharing their experiences.