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Pre-Dawg Daze Events:
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Dawg Daze Events:
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Events for: Monday, September 22, 2008
– 8:30 am –
Pick Up UW & Seattle Maps & Info Here
Event Scheduled:
| Thursday, 9/18 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |  |
| Friday, 9/19 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Thursday, 9/25 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/26 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Saturday, 9/27 | 10:30 am - 2:30 pm | |
Location: UW Information and Visitors Center, 022 Odegaard
The UW Information and Visitors Center, located on the 1st Floor of Odegaard near the By George Cafe, can help you find your way around campus, the city, and beyond. Ask us a question and enter a raffle for a fabulous prize! A winner will be drawn September 30. Visit us Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm.
Hosted By: UW Information and Visitors Center, with collaboration from: Seattle Convention and Visitors Bureau and the University of Washington Information and Visitors Center Welcome You to the UW!
Web Site: http://washington.edu/visit
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– 9:00 am –
Fall Poster Sale in the HUB
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Thursday, 9/25 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/26 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
Location: HUB First Floor Lounge
Here is your one-stop shopping for the easy and affordable decorating of your new residence hall room or apartment. Hundreds of images, from fine art prints and photographs to popular art, most within $10 to $25. The sale runs from Sunday, September 21 through Friday, October 3, 9am to 5pm (except for Saturday 9/27 and Sunday 9/28). Twenty percent of the proceeds goes towards the purchase of UW student art for the HUB's permanent collection.
Hosted By: Student Activities Office, with collaboration from: Student Activities and Union Facilities
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/sao
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– 9:30 am –
Dawg Daze Rally SPOT
Event Scheduled:
| Friday, 9/19 | 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | |
| Saturday, 9/20 | 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | |
| Sunday, 9/21 | 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 9:30 am - 10:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: HUB Lawn Info Booth
Want to meet someone new to attend Dawg Daze events with? Interested in getting to know other incoming UW students before classes even start? Rally SPOTs (Specific Points Of Travel) are scheduled before some of our best Dawg Daze events. They give you the opportunity to connect with other new students and attend events with them. Rally SPOTs will take place before: Quad Flicks, Comedy Show, Fun & Games at the IMA, Fall Fling, Academic Welcome Fairs, and One Bus Away tours. Come to our SPOTs to meet new people, learn about upcoming events, and have a chance to win great prizes!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 10:00 am –
One Bus Away from Seattle Center & Lower Queen Anne
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Learn how to use the Seattle bus system and your U-Pass on a tour of Seattle Center and Lower Queen Anne. Seattle Center is an arts and entertainment institution that is home to Bumbershoot, sporting events, and more. Dick's, one of Seattle's oldest food institutions, is located in Lower Queen Anne.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Connect-to-Campus Tour: How To Make the Most of UW
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from in front of Mary Gates Hall
Do you want to do research alongside Nobel Prize laureates? How about working with cheetahs in Africa? Or handling a $50,000 budget? These are just some of the possible opportunities at UW, which will help you make the most of your UW experience. This tour will cover some of the enriching opportunities UW offers in volunteering, student employment, leadership, foreign study, and research. Take this tour and get started early!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Human-Centered Engineering
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | |
Location: Loew Hall 106
Human-Centered Engineering (HCE) is an emerging discipline within the College of Engineering. The Department of Technical Communication is one of the leading departments in HCE, focusing on usability/user-centered design, human-computer interaction, information design, and documentation. Come learn about our interdisciplinary program and how it can help you achieve your professional goals.
Hosted By: Technical Communication
Web Site: http://uwtc.washington.edu/
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ASUW Bike Shop - Fast, Cheap, Convenient Bicycle Repair!
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Thursday, 9/25 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/26 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 103
Did you know that there's a bike shop on campus? The ASUW bike shop offers the lowest prices for bicycle repair in the area and the fastest service time. And, it is conveniently located in the HUB. Got a flat tire? We'll fix it while you're in class. Need a tune-up? We offer that too along with other services. The bike shop also sells safety items such as helmets, lights, and U-locks, all at the lowest prices. Students receive discounts.
Hosted By: ASUW Bike Shop
Web Site: http://bike.asuw.org
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One Bus Away from Downtown
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Come explore downtown Seattle with fellow UW students and learn how to get around using the U-PASS. Take a walk through Pike Place Market, down to the waterfront, or to the Aquarium. Find local shopping spots like Westlake Center and Pacific Place. Locate a few movie theatres, and figure out how to get back again on your own. Students love these tours, and the fun is only one bus ride away.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/upass/
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One Bus Away from Capitol Hill
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Nestled in between downtown Seattle and the Central District, Capitol Hill is one of Seattle's most eclectic neighborhoods. A hodgepodge collection of shops, restaurants, rainbow flags, and iconic Seattle venues, Capitol Hill is often seen by many as a center for experiencing 'the scene.' Explore some of Seattle's most interesting stores, coffee shops, and more as you take in the culture and enjoy the bus tour.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/upass
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One Bus Away from the International District
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Just south of Downtown Seattle, the International District is home to a diverse mix of shops, restaurants, bubble tea joints, specialty stores, and is full of Seattle history. Join us as we teach you to use your U-Pass and the bus system, while taking you to explore one of Seattle's most unique neighborhoods.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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U-Bookstore Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from Suzzallo Steps
Join us for a quick tour of the University Bookstore. You'll have the chance to learn about all the great services available at the Bookstore and pick up your books before classes begin. We can even help you navigate the shelves to find your books if you have your schedule. After all that, join us for coffee and conversation at the Bookstore Cafe.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Leadership, Involvement, & You @ UW
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
Location: HUB 209A
Have you ever considered yourself a leader? Do you want to be one? Whether you were in every club in high school or were never involved but want to start fresh at UW, this workshop is for you! We will explore the importance of developing leadership skills and ways to get involved at UW. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to be more involved or just looking for a place to belong. There's a chance to win prizes too!
Hosted By: Student Activities Office
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/sao
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One Bus Away from Northgate
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Meet at HUB Bus Stop on Stevens Way
This One Bus Away Tour will be an exploration of the Northgate neighborhood, home of a huge mall, which is currently undergoing major renovations and some exciting expansions. The area isn't just home of the mall, though, as Target, Ross, G.I. Joes, and Best Buy are located nearby.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/upass
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Internships & Student Employment
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 389
Supercharge your studies with an internship! When recruiting college students, most employers look for more than just good grades. They also look for related experience. Come learn how to find internships in your field of interest. And if you need extra cash, learn where to find student jobs. Enter to win prizes too. Check out The UW Career Center and The Center for Experiential Learning online for more info.
Hosted By: The UW Career Center, with collaboration from: Carlson Leadership & Public Service Center
Web Site: http://www.careers.washington.edu
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Army ROTC Rock Wall Challenge
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Red Square
Join the Department of Military Science as we host our open house and invite students to learn about an opportunity to become a scholarly leader while attending UW. There will be time to discuss scholarship opportunities, the benefits of leadership training, as well as the many opportunities you'll have as a UW cadet. Come enjoy the free give-aways, BBQ, and refreshments.
Hosted By: Military Science, with collaboration from: UW Army ROTC
Web Site: http://www.depts.washington.edu.armyrotc
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UW Computing Survival Skills
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: OUGL 102
Students have access to many computing and technology resources through the UW. Learn what's available and how to use it in this overview of campus computing, including labs, free internet access, virus protection software, and personal Web space. You can toss aside your floppy discs and learn the benefits of SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) as well as discover the most practical ways to manage your email.
Hosted By: Learning & Scholarly Technologies
Web Site: http://catalyst.washington.edu/
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Waltz for Dawgs - 2 Feet or 4
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
Location: HUB 108
Get a taste of Waltzing before the big Viennese Ball at the HUB Ballroom on October 19th. We'll have some classes with the Swing kids, so you can have a ball and dance all evening long. Ball tickets are discounted for students too! Go to danceforjoy.biz for more info on the Oct 19th event.
Hosted By: Swing Kids @ UW
Web Site: http://students.washington.edu/swingkd/
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UW and Disasters: Yes, It Could Happen Here!
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 209B
Western Washington is Mother Nature's playground: earthquakes, floods, pandemics, power outages, windstorms and snow are all possible. Learn how the UW plans for and prepares to handle any disaster, large or small, and about resources that students and parents can use to deal with the unthinkable.
Hosted By: UW Emergency Management
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/emergency
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– 10:30 am –
The Civil War - Beyond the Battles and Untold Stories
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am | |
Location: HUB 309
Our Civil War often refers just to battles and generals, but underneath the story are failed attempts to reach compromises that could have avoided it. We will look at the pre-war events and the roles they played in pushing us into secession and war.
During the war we'll see the changing objectives of the Union, near intervention of England, implications of several military campaigns, the Confederacy's collapse and the legacy for the next century. We'll explore the strange personalities of the military and civilian leaders whose decisions influenced the conduct of the war and the peace that followed.
Hosted By: ASUW Experimental College
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– 11:00 am –
Take a Tour of "The Daily"
Event Scheduled:
| Thursday, 9/18 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/19 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Saturday, 9/20 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Communications 132
Tour the famous Daily newsroom where great journalists and Pulitzer prize winners began their careers! Come read 30 years worth of quotes on The Daily newsroom walls to be shocked, amazed and amused. You'll be able to see where The Daily, the student voice since 1891, is produced every day. This million-dollar plus a year, fully operational business is an independent student newspaper run by and for UW students.
Hosted By: The Daily
Web Site: http://www.thedaily.washington.edu
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Libraries 101: Survival Skills at the UW Libraries
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Suzzallo Library Instruction Lab (1st floor, Room 102A)
Do you need a crash course on how to use the UW Libraries? This workshop will introduce you to the basics including: services for students, locating books and videos, getting help 24/7, and navigating the library web site. Participants will receive their very own limited-edition workshop tattoos and learn about our Library video contest. Can't make it to the workshop during Dawg Daze? The Libraries offer some workshops throughout the year. Check out the schedule at http://www.lib.washington.edu/ougl/walkins
Hosted By: UW Libraries
Web Site: http://www.lib.washington.edu/ougl/
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Tour of the Suzzallo and Allen Library
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from Allen Library north lobby
The Suzzallo and Allen Library is the largest of the 19 Libraries in the University of Washington system. It is also one of the oldest and most architecturally impressive buildings on campus. It houses more than 2 million volumes of humanities and social sciences research materials, the Natural Sciences Library, as well as a number of specialized units and collections. It also hosts one of the busiest and most unique coffee shops on the Seattle campus. At some point in your studies, this is a library you will use. Come take a preview of this remarkable resource.
Hosted By: University Libraries
Web Site: http://www.lib.washington.edu
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Hall Health Center Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Hall Health Center, Room 213
Come see your student health center, before you get sick. Meet fellow students who serve as Peer Health Educators and Health Promotion Dept. representatives, learn about assistance that you (or a friend) might need during the school year. Volunteer and leadership positions are available too. Become familiar with the many services in Hall Health, get free stuff, and win prizes!
Hosted By: Hall Health, Health Promotion Dept., with collaboration from: University Health Education Leadership Program (UHELP)
Web Site: http://hallhealth.washington.edu/healthpromotion
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Caffeine Nation, Caffeination
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from in front of Suzzallo Library
Explore the heart of the U District. On this tour, we'll venture forth in search of coffee, tea, and great food. See the most popular destinations and the hidden gems both on campus and in the immediate area. Find out who is open late and who offers student discounts.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Academic Success: A Fresh(man) Start
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 234
An experienced UW student will cover the ins and outs of academic life at UW. Topics of discussion will include general class information, studying, grading, tests, papers, academic resources, as well as the main differences between high school and the university. Join us and learn how to make the most of your fresh start here at UW!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Scholarship Information Brunch
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 254
Want to get involved in your college scholarship hunt, to hear more about the prestigious honor societies on campus, and to participate in a fun workshop while enjoying various snacks, drinks, possibly winning prizes? Then, come to this AMAZING scholarship brunch hosted by the UW Undergraduate Scholarship Office and two of the most important student honor societies on campus for new students: Phi Eta Sigma (for freshman) and Golden Key (for juniors). All you have to do is bring your appetite and curious mind! There will be refreshments and a raffle for prizes.
Hosted By: Golden Key International Honour Society, with collaboration from: Phi Eta Sigma National Honour Society, Undergraduate Scholarship Office
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UW Dream Project: Find Your Community, While Helping the Community
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall 241
Come and learn about the UW Dream Project, and the exciting work that this organization does with first generation, low income high school students in the Seattle area. Hear testimony from current UW students about the impact that they are making, as well as receiving from working with these students. Enjoy a presentation and video prepared and presented by fellow UW students. And most importantly, discover the potential to make the UW Dream Project your community on campus.
Hosted By: Undergraduate Academic Affairs
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Swing Dancing Lesson
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 108
Learn the basics of East Coast Swing, the Charleston, and Lindy Hop with the UW Swing Kids. No partner required. Just bring yourself, comfortable dancing shoes, and prepare to get hep!
Hosted By: Swing Kids @ UW
Web Site: http://students.washington.edu/swingkd/
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U-Bookstore Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from Suzzallo Steps
Join us for a quick tour of the University Bookstore. You'll have the chance to learn about all the great services available at the Bookstore and pick up your books before classes begin. We can even help you navigate the shelves to find your books if you have your schedule. After all that, join us for coffee and conversation at the Bookstore Cafe.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Computer Management
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: OUGL 102
Computer management is an essential skill for all college students. In this workshop you will learn how to use campus computer resources and how to prevent your computer from becoming a victim of the Internet. Topics include: firewall maintenance and downloading the free UW Internet Connectivity Kit. We'll supply the technical knowledge that doesn't come in the manual.
Hosted By: Learning & Scholarly Technologies
Web Site: http://catalyst.washington.edu/
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Connect-to-Campus Tour: How To Make the Most of UW
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from in front of Mary Gates Hall
Do you want to do research alongside Nobel Prize laureates? How about working with cheetahs in Africa? Or handling a $50,000 budget? These are just some of the possible opportunities at UW, which will help you make the most of your UW experience. This tour will cover some of the enriching opportunities UW offers in volunteering, student employment, leadership, foreign study, and research. Take this tour and get started early!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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ASUW Experimental College Introduction to Japanese
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 209B
Want to learn some Japanese before the start of the year? Come to this class to get a head start. The instructor will cover basic conversation, simple grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary. After an hour you will be able to speak some Japanese in complete sentences!
Hosted By: ASUW Experimental College
Web Site: http://experimental.asuw.org/
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Money 101
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 251
Is your money working for others and not you? Can't figure out the details of budgeting and borrowing? The Student Fiscal Services Outreach Team is here to help. Join us for our Money 101 seminar to learn some of the ins and outs of using a budget to help plan your future, and to find out about different types of borrowing.
Hosted By: Student Fiscal Services
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/students/sfs/outreach/index.html
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Study Spot Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tour departs from front of Mary Gates Hall
Come find out where you can go to study between classes, late at night, or with a group of fellow peers. You'll learn about study centers, writing centers, and other resources available to students at UW. There are study spots on campus that you won't want to miss. Join us!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 11:30 am –
Got Experience?! Fair
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:30 am - 2:30 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall Commons
In addition to getting the grades (while still having a social life), college students are often searching for extra cash, something to add to their resume, and ideas about how they can apply their UW experience to the 'real world'. Visiting the Got Experience?! Fair will expose you to a host of resources to help you. Start gaining the experiences future employers and graduate programs are looking for, so you can say, "Yes, I've got the experience you want!" There will be a raffle for gift cards and more at 4:30pm. Check out The UW Career Center and The Center for Experiential Learning for more info.
Hosted By: UW Career Center, with collaboration from: The UW Career Center in collaboration with The Center for Experiential Learning (Carlson Leadership & Public Service Center, Undergraduate Research Program, Pipeline Project, Undergraduate Scholarship Office, Jumpstart, Mary Gates Endowment), the Ethnic Cultural Center, HUB Reservations, UW Libraries, the Counseling Center, IMA, Student Activities Office, Parking Services, Food Services, Instructional Center, International Students & Scholars Office, International Programs & Exchanges, Student Access and Computing Group, DO-IT, UW Bookstore, ASUW Experimental College, Student Athlete Academic Serives, CLUE, Classroom Support Services and UW Human Resources
Web Site: http://www.careers.washington.edu
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– 12:00 pm –
Campus Tour: So You Think You Know UW?
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from out front of Mary Gates Hall
Intimidated by the size of UW campus? Fear no more. Join us for a fun and informative tour before Fall quarter begins. Let us introduce you to the popular spots on campus, and explore the resources that will shape your college experience outside of the classroom. This tour is ideal for students who attended off-site orientation, missed the tours during summer orientation, or simply want to familiarize themselves with the campus. Be sure to wear comfy shoes, and let's get adventurous!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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ASUW 101: An Introduction to Your Student Government
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Monday- HUB 309, Tuesday- HUB 310
The Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) welcomes you to a fun and informative workshop where you will learn about what we do. Along with running a bike shop and a radio station, our student government sends representatives to lobby for student issues in Olympia. As a member, you will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and meet a diverse group of student leaders. Come ask questions and find opportunities to get involved. You'll find plenty of give-aways too.
Hosted By: Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW)
Web Site: http://www.asuw.org
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RefWorks - Your New BFF - Citations Quick & Easy
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: Odegaard Library, Computer Classroom 102
Are citing sources and creating a bibliography your least favorite parts of writing your papers? RefWorks can save you time as you learn how to build a list of sources for your papers, organize references, and instantly format research papers using APA, MLA and hundreds of other styles. You'll also learn how to create a RefWorks account and use Write-N-Cite to add references with the click of a button. Participants will receive their very own limited-edition workshop tattoos. Can't make the workshop during Dawg Daze? The Libraries offer workshops throughout the year. Check out the schedule at http://www.lib.washington.edu/ougl/walkins
Hosted By: UW Libraries
Web Site: http://www.lib.washington.edu/ougl/
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Waltz for Dawgs - 2 Feet or 4
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
Location: HUB 108
Get a taste of Waltzing before the big Viennese Ball at the HUB Ballroom on October 19th. We'll have some classes with the Swing kids, so you can have a ball and dance all evening long. Ball tickets are discounted for students too! Go to danceforjoy.biz for more info on the Oct 19th event.
Hosted By: Swing Kids @ UW
Web Site: http://students.washington.edu/swingkd/
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Technology Fair and Open House
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Odegaard Undergraduate Library Computing Commons, 2nd floor
Learning & Scholarly Technologies and the University of Washington Libraries will host a Technology Fair and Open House in the Odegaard Undergraduate Library Computing Commons. Meet representatives from many technology companies and check out the computers funded by the Student Technology Fee. We'll also showcase the Technologies Studios and have snacks, beverages, and prizes.
Hosted By: Learning & Scholarly Technologies, with collaboration from: University of Washington Libraries
Web Site: http://catalyst.washington.edu
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Intro to Off-Campus Housing
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 209A
Need a new place? Don't know where to start? Getting ready to sign a lease? Don't want your landlord to take advantage of you? Then come visit the Off-Campus Housing Affairs (OCHA) office to get all your housing-related questions answered! Learn about your rights, responsibilities, and resources before you encounter a problem.
Hosted By: ASUW: Off-Campus Housing Affairs
Web Site: http://housing.asuw.org/
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Commuter V.I.P. Workshop
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 287
Attention all commuters to the UW. There are plenty of ways to get to here from there, and this workshop will go over your best options. You'll discover the many benefits of your U-Pass, whether you're busing, driving, biking, or walking. This workshop will also cover some of the ways commuters can feel connected to the UW. Finding your way here is just the first step. In order to personalize your Husky experience, you need to get connected with more than classwork!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
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Free Lake Sailing!
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 6:30 pm | |
Location: Waterfront Activities Center Docks
Come sailing for free on Lake Washington with the Washington Yacht Club, UW's sailing club. If you've never been sailing before, our experienced members will show you and your friends the ropes. If you already have sailing experience, this is a great way to meet other sailors at UW! Boats leave from the table on the docks every half hour starting at 12pm until 6:30pm for sails on Lake Washington and Union Bay. Bring friends!
Hosted By: Washington Yacht Club
Web Site: http://www.washingtonyachtclub.org
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Let's Get Physical: Athletics Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from steps in front of HUB
Do you enjoy running or biking on scenic trails? Do you like to play sports? Do you want to find ways to stay in shape? Are you interested in attending a Husky sporting event with thousands of other screaming fans? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the athletics tour is just for you. We invite you to join us in learning more about staying active and involved through physical activities. Let's get physical!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Out-of-State Mixer
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 248
So you are not only new to Seattle, but to the entire state of Washington? Well, you can meet other Huskies who have also come from far away to college. At this session, participate in some fun activities, learn some tips for the transition, and meet friends to explore the campus and city with. Make your transition to Washington easier with new friends.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Husky ID Cards
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
Location: Tours depart from Suzzallo Library steps
Haven't had a chance to get your Husky ID Card yet? Join us to get your card, meet new people, and learn about all the benefits of the Husky Card. Then grab a free drink using your card on the Ave!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Academic Success: A Fresh(man) Start
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 234
An experienced UW student will cover the ins and outs of academic life at UW. Topics of discussion will include general class information, studying, grading, tests, papers, academic resources, as well as the main differences between high school and the university. Join us and learn how to make the most of your fresh start here at UW!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 12:30 pm –
Dawg Daze Rally SPOT
Event Scheduled:
| Friday, 9/19 | 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | |
| Saturday, 9/20 | 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | |
| Sunday, 9/21 | 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 9:30 am - 10:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: HUB Lawn Info Booth
Want to meet someone new to attend Dawg Daze events with? Interested in getting to know other incoming UW students before classes even start? Rally SPOTs (Specific Points Of Travel) are scheduled before some of our best Dawg Daze events. They give you the opportunity to connect with other new students and attend events with them. Rally SPOTs will take place before: Quad Flicks, Comedy Show, Fun & Games at the IMA, Fall Fling, Academic Welcome Fairs, and One Bus Away tours. Come to our SPOTs to meet new people, learn about upcoming events, and have a chance to win great prizes!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 1:00 pm –
One Bus Away from Downtown
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Come explore downtown Seattle with fellow UW students and learn how to get around using the U-PASS. Take a walk through Pike Place Market, down to the waterfront, or to the Aquarium. Find local shopping spots like Westlake Center and Pacific Place. Locate a few movie theatres, and figure out how to get back again on your own. Students love these tours, and the fun is only one bus ride away.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/upass/
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One Bus Away from the International District
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Just south of Downtown Seattle, the International District is home to a diverse mix of shops, restaurants, bubble tea joints, specialty stores, and is full of Seattle history. Join us as we teach you to use your U-Pass and the bus system, while taking you to explore one of Seattle's most unique neighborhoods.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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One Bus Away from Capitol Hill
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Nestled in between downtown Seattle and the Central District, Capitol Hill is one of Seattle's most eclectic neighborhoods. A hodgepodge collection of shops, restaurants, rainbow flags, and iconic Seattle venues, Capitol Hill is often seen by many as a center for experiencing 'the scene.' Explore some of Seattle's most interesting stores, coffee shops, and more as you take in the culture and enjoy the bus tour.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/upass
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ASUW 101: An Introduction to Your Student Government
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Monday- HUB 309, Tuesday- HUB 310
The Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) welcomes you to a fun and informative workshop where you will learn about what we do. Along with running a bike shop and a radio station, our student government sends representatives to lobby for student issues in Olympia. As a member, you will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and meet a diverse group of student leaders. Come ask questions and find opportunities to get involved. You'll find plenty of give-aways too.
Hosted By: Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW)
Web Site: http://www.asuw.org
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Academic Success: A Fresh(man) Start
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 234
An experienced UW student will cover the ins and outs of academic life at UW. Topics of discussion will include general class information, studying, grading, tests, papers, academic resources, as well as the main differences between high school and the university. Join us and learn how to make the most of your fresh start here at UW!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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One Block Away: Explore the AVE Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tour departs from the Suzzallo steps
Have a yearning to explore, but don't want to bus it? Want to learn more about life around campus? Tour your local neighborhood, and learn about all the restaurants, coffee shops and hidden gems of the "Ave" (University Way). Gain insight from UW students on some of best places to eat, study or mingle outside of campus.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://uwdawgdaze.com
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One Bus Away from Bellevue
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Take a short bus ride into the heart of Bellevue and get the chance to browse through more than 200 stores featured in Bellevue Square and Lincoln Square. In two hours, explore downtown Bellevue and its restaurants, shops, and attractions - all within walking distance.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/upass
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One Bus Away from Fremont
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Meet on the south side of Schmitz Hall
Come to Seattle's hip Fremont neighborhood where you will be introduced to the world-famous Troll, the renowned statue of Vladimir Lenin, and many unique shops, cafes, and restaurants. The tour will begin with a guide, but you will be able to explore on your own after the first hour.
Hosted By: Transportation Office, First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Campus Tour: So You Think You Know UW?
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from out front of Mary Gates Hall
Intimidated by the size of UW campus? Fear no more. Join us for a fun and informative tour before Fall quarter begins. Let us introduce you to the popular spots on campus, and explore the resources that will shape your college experience outside of the classroom. This tour is ideal for students who attended off-site orientation, missed the tours during summer orientation, or simply want to familiarize themselves with the campus. Be sure to wear comfy shoes, and let's get adventurous!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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ASUW Experimental College Introduction to Japanese
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 209B
Want to learn some Japanese before the start of the year? Come to this class to get a head start. The instructor will cover basic conversation, simple grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary. After an hour you will be able to speak some Japanese in complete sentences!
Hosted By: ASUW Experimental College
Web Site: http://experimental.asuw.org/
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What's So Fine About the Arts?
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from out front of Henry Art Gallery
Whether you devote your life to modern dance or only make an occasional visit to an art gallery, the fine arts are an excellent way to get involved at UW. This tour is a guided exploration of arts opportunities on campus, focusing on drama, dance, music, and visual arts. Come learn about adding to your education with the visual and performing arts.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Study Spot Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tour departs from front of Mary Gates Hall
Come find out where you can go to study between classes, late at night, or with a group of fellow peers. You'll learn about study centers, writing centers, and other resources available to students at UW. There are study spots on campus that you won't want to miss. Join us!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Medical Technology Undergraduate Major Information Session
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 238
Are you considering a Medical Career? Do you like science labs, solving puzzles, and helping others? If your answer is yes to any of these questions, come learn about the Medical Technology (MT) bachelor of science degree on Monday, Septmeber 22nd at 1:00 p.m. The MT academic adviser will give an overview of this fascinating major, answer questions, and provide program materials. Snacks will be provided.
Hosted By: Laboratory Medicine
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/labweb/
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Swing Dancing Lesson
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 108
Learn the basics of East Coast Swing, the Charleston, and Lindy Hop with the UW Swing Kids. No partner required. Just bring yourself, comfortable dancing shoes, and prepare to get hep!
Hosted By: Swing Kids @ UW
Web Site: http://students.washington.edu/swingkd/
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– 1:30 pm –
Tour of the Suzzallo and Allen Library
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from Allen Library north lobby
The Suzzallo and Allen Library is the largest of the 19 Libraries in the University of Washington system. It is also one of the oldest and most architecturally impressive buildings on campus. It houses more than 2 million volumes of humanities and social sciences research materials, the Natural Sciences Library, as well as a number of specialized units and collections. It also hosts one of the busiest and most unique coffee shops on the Seattle campus. At some point in your studies, this is a library you will use. Come take a preview of this remarkable resource.
Hosted By: University Libraries
Web Site: http://www.lib.washington.edu
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Drama Orientation for New Students
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Hutchinson Hall, Room 205
Welcome to the UW School of Drama! This orientation is for new undergraduate students interested in either the academic program or in making community connections with students in the theatre arts. Staff members of UTS, the Undergraduate Theatre Society, will host this student-to-student orientation and get-together. (For new students who are unable to attend this event, a second orientation is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 3.)
Hosted By: School of Drama, with collaboration from: UTS staff members and advisers
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/uwdrama/
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– 2:00 pm –
Let's Get Physical: Athletics Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from steps in front of HUB
Do you enjoy running or biking on scenic trails? Do you like to play sports? Do you want to find ways to stay in shape? Are you interested in attending a Husky sporting event with thousands of other screaming fans? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the athletics tour is just for you. We invite you to join us in learning more about staying active and involved through physical activities. Let's get physical!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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What's So Fine About the Arts?
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from out front of Henry Art Gallery
Whether you devote your life to modern dance or only make an occasional visit to an art gallery, the fine arts are an excellent way to get involved at UW. This tour is a guided exploration of arts opportunities on campus, focusing on drama, dance, music, and visual arts. Come learn about adding to your education with the visual and performing arts.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Caffeine Nation, Caffeination
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from in front of Suzzallo Library
Explore the heart of the U District. On this tour, we'll venture forth in search of coffee, tea, and great food. See the most popular destinations and the hidden gems both on campus and in the immediate area. Find out who is open late and who offers student discounts.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Dawg Daze Rally SPOT
Event Scheduled:
| Friday, 9/19 | 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | |
| Saturday, 9/20 | 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | |
| Sunday, 9/21 | 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 9:30 am - 10:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: HUB Lawn Info Booth
Want to meet someone new to attend Dawg Daze events with? Interested in getting to know other incoming UW students before classes even start? Rally SPOTs (Specific Points Of Travel) are scheduled before some of our best Dawg Daze events. They give you the opportunity to connect with other new students and attend events with them. Rally SPOTs will take place before: Quad Flicks, Comedy Show, Fun & Games at the IMA, Fall Fling, Academic Welcome Fairs, and One Bus Away tours. Come to our SPOTs to meet new people, learn about upcoming events, and have a chance to win great prizes!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Campus Tour: So You Think You Know UW?
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from out front of Mary Gates Hall
Intimidated by the size of UW campus? Fear no more. Join us for a fun and informative tour before Fall quarter begins. Let us introduce you to the popular spots on campus, and explore the resources that will shape your college experience outside of the classroom. This tour is ideal for students who attended off-site orientation, missed the tours during summer orientation, or simply want to familiarize themselves with the campus. Be sure to wear comfy shoes, and let's get adventurous!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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ASUW 101: An Introduction to Your Student Government
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Monday- HUB 309, Tuesday- HUB 310
The Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) welcomes you to a fun and informative workshop where you will learn about what we do. Along with running a bike shop and a radio station, our student government sends representatives to lobby for student issues in Olympia. As a member, you will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and meet a diverse group of student leaders. Come ask questions and find opportunities to get involved. You'll find plenty of give-aways too.
Hosted By: Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW)
Web Site: http://www.asuw.org
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Swing Dancing Lesson
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 108
Learn the basics of East Coast Swing, the Charleston, and Lindy Hop with the UW Swing Kids. No partner required. Just bring yourself, comfortable dancing shoes, and prepare to get hep!
Hosted By: Swing Kids @ UW
Web Site: http://students.washington.edu/swingkd/
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Giant Sudoku
Event Scheduled:
| Thursday, 9/18 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/19 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Red Square
Love sudoku? So does The Daily! Come compete in the Giant Sudoku competition. You can bring a team, partner, or just yourself to show off your skills. Winners of each competition will be rewarded for their sudoku talents!
Hosted By: The Daily
Web Site: http://www.thedaily.washington.edu
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– 2:30 pm –
Division of Student Life: 19th Annual Fall Fling
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:30 pm - 7:00 pm | |
Location: HUB
The Division of Student Life invites the UW community to the 19th Annual Fall Fling. Please join us for an afternoon of food, music, and fun on the HUB Lawn. Highlights of the day include a live music mainstage featuring:
Please join us on facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=32773540991
for updates and more information. Main Stage Schedule:
- 2:30 pm - TBD
- 3:00 pm - The Saturday Knights
- 4:00 pm - Matt Costa
- 5:30 pm - Augustana
Hosted By: SAO, with collaboration from: The Division of Student Life, Student Activities and Union Facilities, Undergraduate Academic Affairs: First Year Programs, ASUW Arts and Entertainment, Housing and Food Services, The Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Association.
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– 3:00 pm –
Internships & Student Employment
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 389
Supercharge your studies with an internship! When recruiting college students, most employers look for more than just good grades. They also look for related experience. Come learn how to find internships in your field of interest. And if you need extra cash, learn where to find student jobs. Enter to win prizes too. Check out The UW Career Center and The Center for Experiential Learning online for more info.
Hosted By: The UW Career Center, with collaboration from: Carlson Leadership & Public Service Center
Web Site: http://www.careers.washington.edu
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ASUW 101: An Introduction to Your Student Government
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Monday- HUB 309, Tuesday- HUB 310
The Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) welcomes you to a fun and informative workshop where you will learn about what we do. Along with running a bike shop and a radio station, our student government sends representatives to lobby for student issues in Olympia. As a member, you will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and meet a diverse group of student leaders. Come ask questions and find opportunities to get involved. You'll find plenty of give-aways too.
Hosted By: Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW)
Web Site: http://www.asuw.org
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Academic Success: A Fresh(man) Start
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 234
An experienced UW student will cover the ins and outs of academic life at UW. Topics of discussion will include general class information, studying, grading, tests, papers, academic resources, as well as the main differences between high school and the university. Join us and learn how to make the most of your fresh start here at UW!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Introduction to Wushu
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | |
| Friday, 9/26 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | |
Location: Monday-Tuesday HUB 108; Friday HUB 200C
Wanna be like Jet Li? Come learn martial arts from the Husky Wushu Team. In this workshop you'll learn about the culture of Wushu, the Chinese martial art Jet Li mastered and was a champion of before going off to star in movies. You'll also get a chance to meet new people and get a small workout learning proper warm up techniques, ways to improve your flexibility, and basic Wushu moves. Also, don't miss the chance to see the Husky Wushu Team in action.
Hosted By: Student Activities Office
Web Site: http://students.washington.edu/uwwushu/
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Let's Get Physical: Athletics Tour
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Tours depart from steps in front of HUB
Do you enjoy running or biking on scenic trails? Do you like to play sports? Do you want to find ways to stay in shape? Are you interested in attending a Husky sporting event with thousands of other screaming fans? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the athletics tour is just for you. We invite you to join us in learning more about staying active and involved through physical activities. Let's get physical!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 3:30 pm –
Engineer-An-Edible-Car Competition
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 287
Learn about engineering at the UW through a hands-on engineering design contest. During the event, we will provide you with different materials to design an edible car. Make a team with friends or new faces and compete against other teams for the best design. Food for all participants and prizes for the best design!
Hosted By: College of Engineering Advising and Diversity Center
Web Site: http://www.engr.washington.edu/advising/
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– 4:00 pm –
Climb On!
Event Scheduled:
| Sunday, 9/21 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm | |
Location: IMA Building
Experience new heights at the IMA's Indoor Climbing Center. The Center will be open Friday, September 19 - Monday, September 22 4:00-9:00pm, and Sunday, September 21, 6:00-9:30pm. Admission and equipment rentals will be free with your "Dawg Pass." Staff will be available to provide pointers and set you up properly. Prior climbing experience is not necessary. Your Husky Card gets you into the IMA and then just show your "Dawg Pass" at the Indoor Climbing Center to climb on up!
Hosted By: Recreational Sports Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/ima
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Out-of-State Mixer
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | |
| Monday, 9/22 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 248
So you are not only new to Seattle, but to the entire state of Washington? Well, you can meet other Huskies who have also come from far away to college. At this session, participate in some fun activities, learn some tips for the transition, and meet friends to explore the campus and city with. Make your transition to Washington easier with new friends.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Student Majors Panel
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 254
Feeling pressured about choosing a major now? Or do you know what you want to pursue but also want to hear about students' experiences in other majors? Come meet a panel of upperclassmen from a wide range of majors and career paths, and discuss the realities of what it takes to succeed in these different realms.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 5:00 pm –
Hillel Backyard BBQ
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm | |
Location: Hillel Parking Lot (4745 17th Ave NE)
Hey all you first year and returning students! Are you worn out and hungry from moving in? Come re-energize and enjoy a free BBQ at Hillel with hamburgers, hot dogs, and veggie foods! Check out all the great stuff happening on campus, and then come by after for a great parking lot cookout. This event is co-sponsored by the Greek Jewish Council.
Hosted By: Hillel at the University of Washington
Web Site: http://www.hilleluw.org/
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– 5:30 pm –
Week Day Workouts
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | |
| Thursday, 9/25 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | |
Location: Intramural Activites (IMA) Building
Your "Dawg Pass" permits you to participate in a variety of activities at the IMA Building for free this week. We will be offering group Hip Hop, Indoor Cycling, and Yoga classes on Monday, September 22, thru Thursday, September 25, from 5:30-6:30pm. Hip Hop classes will be held each day in IMA Studio 111, cycling classes in the Indoor Cycling Studio, and Yoga classes in Studio 216. Your UW Husky Card will get you into the IMA Building. Then show your "Dawg Pass" to take part in the fun. If you do not have your "Dawg Pass," there will be a $5.45 drop-in fee to participate.
Hosted By: Recreational Sports Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/ima
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– 6:00 pm –
Learn To Pole Dance
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm | |
| Friday, 9/26 | 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | |
Location: Free Movement Zone @ 4556 University Way NE Suite 222
Come on down to the Studio and see what Pole Dancing is all about. The Free Movement Zone is the only studio in Seattle that teaches Spinning Pole and the only studio associated with the Experimental College. So come on down to the Studio for a tour and a demonstration. Both women and men welcome. Must be 18.
Hosted By: Experimental College
Web Site: http://www.freemovementzone.com
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– 7:30 pm –
FALL FLING SNEAK PREVIEW: Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | |
Location: HUB Auditorium
Sony Pictures cordially invites you to a complimentary advanced screening of Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. A comedy about two people thrust together for one hilarious, sleepless night of adventure in a world of mix tapes, late-night living, and, live, loud music. Though they have nothing in common except for their taste in music, their chance encounter leads to an all-night quest to find a legendary band's secret show and ends up becoming the first date that could change both their lives. Starring Michael Cera & Kat Dennings. Pick up passes starting 9/18 at HUB Ticket Office.
Hosted By: SAO, with collaboration from: ASUW Arts and Entertainment, Sony Pictures
Web Site: http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/nickandnorah/
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– 8:30 pm –
Sleepless in Seattle: UW Style
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | |
Location: Tour departs from steps in front of HUB
You think your day is over when the dusk arrives? Think again. Come find out more about the night life at UW. Whether you like recreational sports, enjoy performing arts, seek assistance in academics, or want to get involved in student organizations, we will show you the way to keep boredom away for both week night and weekend. Bring a pair of comfy shoes, warm clothes, and an adventurous soul!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp/
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– 10:00 pm –
Late Night Shopping Event at Fred Meyer
Event Scheduled:
| Monday, 9/22 | 10:00 pm - 1:00 am | |
Location: Buses depart from two locations: Memorial Way (north of the flagpole) OR out front of Terry-Lander Residence Hall, as early as 10:00pm
Stock up on the supplies you need to start school. You're invited to a special UW student-only late-night event at Fred Meyer superstore on the Monday of Dawg Daze from 11pm until 1am. Free food, drinks, and a huge raffle with prizes like a 20" Flat Screen TV, a computer desk, a mountain bike, $100 gift card, and much more! Make sure you bring your UW student ID card (or your Dawg Pass) to get in the door, and receive a special savings certificate to buy anything from groceries to dorm essentials. All you have to do is show up at either Memorial Way (north of the flagpole) or out front of Terry-Lander Residence Hall starting as early as 10:00pm, and free bus shuttles will take you back and forth. It is best to arrive early to avoid the lines.
Hosted By: First Year Programs, with collaboration from: Fred Meyer
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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