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Finding my way
Read about Nell Thompson's path leading them to be "ready to embrace the boundless possibilities ahead."
A boundless connection
For Kavin ‘Ken’ Srinakarin, ’24, it all began in the Forest Club Room of Anderson Hall.
Now hiring computer support analyst
August 9, 2024
The Office of Educational Assessment (OEA) is dedicated to the improvement of educational practice through assessment of teaching and learning, and through evaluation and support of educational programs and services. In support of this commitment, OEA has developed several systems to support instruction at UW, including: a) ScorePak, a paper-based course examination scoring and statistical…
EXPD now hiring administrative assistant lead
August 9, 2024
The Center for Experiential Learning & Diversity (EXPD) is a unit within UAA and comprises programs that focus on meeting undergraduates where they are and supporting them to participate in and get the most out of their Husky experience. Specifically, our programs facilitate mentored research experiences, leadership development, civic and community engagement across the city…
Outstanding opportunity for academic coach/adviser
July 17, 2024
The RC has an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic, service-oriented, and student-centered individual to join our team as an academic coach/adviser. The academic coach/adviser will assist students with a variety of areas related to academic learning at the university level including test-taking, study plans, improving study skills, coping with test anxiety and referrals for further…
The Path to UW and beyond
June 28, 2024
"When I first embarked on the Path to UW program, I was daunted, to say the least," said Chloe Sarmiento, a journalism and public interest communication major. Chloe Sarmiento’s UW coursework and hands-on learning experiences allowed her to kick-start her dream career in the music industry.Photo by Jayden Becles As a first-generation college student, Sarmiento,…
Innovating leadership at the Spring CELEbration
June 28, 2024
The 2024 Spring CELEbration highlighted the intersection of service and leadership at the University of Washington. Students involved in the Community Engagement and Leadership Education (CELE) Center and Mary Gates Endowment Leadership Scholars showcased their service, leadership and activist work from the academic year. The HUB, North Ballroom and Conference Rooms were filled with energy…