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Pre-Dawg Daze Events:
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Dawg Daze Events:
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Events for: Tuesday, September 23, 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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Media Center Film Festival
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
Location: Allen Library Auditorium
Drop into Allen Library Auditorium (Ground Floor, Allen Library, North Wing) and check out an 8-hour run of films from the Libraries Media Center. From documentaries to thrillers, westerns to comedies, animation to indies, this collection of flicks will turn you on to the 35,000 movie and music titles available for free check out from your Libraries Media Center.
Hosted By: Libraries
Web Site: http://www.lib.washington.edu/media/
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Transfer Student Day
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 9:00 am - 11:00 pm | |
Location: Throughout the UW Campus
Tuesday, September 23rd is your day to connect, explore, and get involved as an incoming Transfer Student. Although you are welcome to attend all parts of Dawg Daze, we have done our best to consolidate programs that would be of interest to transfer students on this day. For your convenience, we have covered the cost of parking on this day (in the Montlake (E1) lot) so that you have free access to these events. We will start off your day with a Transfer Kick-off: Welcome Reception from 9:30-11:30am. See you there!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 9:30 am –
Transfer Kick-Off: Welcome Reception
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 9:30 am - 10:30 am | |
Location: HUB Ballroom
The University welcomes you as a new transfer student. We understand and appreciate your unique transfer experiences and perspectives, and so we'd like to host a special reception to welcome you to campus. We also invite you to bring along a guest if you'd like. The Transfer Kick-Off will be immediately followed by Peer Connections, where transfer students will be matched with current students to talk about UW life and where you can meet students with similar interests. You'll depart for your Peer Connections from the Transfer Kick-Off reception, so come meet your group there.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 10:00 am –
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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Self Defense
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 10:30 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:00 am | |
Location: HUB 108
Who is most at risk for assault on campus? New students, during the first 6 weeks of the academic year. Come to this class to learn the most basic safety skills you'll need to defend yourself. Instructor also offers longer classes through the ASUW Experimental College and UW Women's Center. This event is co-sponsored by Hillel UW and the Jewish Sisterhood.
Hosted By: ASUW Experimental College, UW Hillel's Jewish Sisterhood
Web Site: http://www.strategicliving.org
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Air Force ROTC Recruiting Booth
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | |
| Wednesday, 9/24 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | |
Location: HUB lawn
Air Force ROTC will set up an information table to provide materials explaining AFROTC program details and scholarship opportunities available to all UW students.
Hosted By: Aerospace Studies (AFROTC)
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/afrotc
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Web Site Creation for UW Students
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: OUGL 102
Did you know that as a UW student you have personal Web services and storage space as part of your tuition? Are you using yours? In this workshop, students will learn about available services as well as Web publishing and basic html code.
Hosted By: Learning & Scholarly Technologies
Web Site: http://catalyst.washington.edu/
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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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Sexuality, Gender, and Treats, Oh My!
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Schmitz Hall, Room 450
Know someone who is gay, lesbian, bi, Two-Spirit, trans, queer, questioning, intersex, gender queer, gender bending, or think you might be? This workshop will acquaint you with related social groups and resources both at the UW and in Seattle at-large. Hear about the Q Center (the UW glbtqtqi campus community center) located at 450 Schmitz Hall, the GBLTC, the Safe Zone Project, programming, how you can get involved, and much more, including food.
Hosted By: Q Center-SAUF, with collaboration from: Q Center, GBLTC, QPOCA, QTIIG, Transformers, Qolors, Student Activities & Union Facilities, Student Activities Office, ASUW
Web Site: http://www.qcenter.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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– 10:30 am –
Self Defense
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 10:30 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:00 am | |
Location: HUB 108
Who is most at risk for assault on campus? New students, during the first 6 weeks of the academic year. Come to this class to learn the most basic safety skills you'll need to defend yourself. Instructor also offers longer classes through the ASUW Experimental College and UW Women's Center. This event is co-sponsored by Hillel UW and the Jewish Sisterhood.
Hosted By: ASUW Experimental College, UW Hillel's Jewish Sisterhood
Web Site: http://www.strategicliving.org
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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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Transfer Peer Connections
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am | |
Location: Meet your group at the Transfer Kick-Off, HUB Ballroom
Take this opportunity to meet with a small group of other new transfer students and current students who can give you survival tips for that first week of the quarter. Transfer students last year told us this was the most valuable part of Dawg Daze. You will learn helpful hints about how to continue your academic success and make the most of your time, so don't miss your chance to make these connections and feel more prepared. If you are part of a TRIG, you will be matched with your Peer Instructor and all the other students that are in your TRIG. Find out your group number when you check in for Dawg Daze, and meet your group at the Transfer Kick-Off in the HUB Ballroom at 9:30am.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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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 –
Religious Community Info Fair
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Husky Union Building (HUB), Main Floor Lobby
Looking for a place to grow in your faith? UW has over 40 different religious student organizations, representing a diverse array of beliefs. Chances are, you will find a group where you can connect, worship, and grow spiritually during your time here. This event collects many of our most active religious groups together in one place, so you can talk with the students who belong to them, gather information, and hear student testimonies about their involvement in UW's religious community.
Hosted By: Student Activities Office
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/sao/
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Financial Aid & Scholarships: 10 Things New Students Need to Know
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 251
Attention new freshmen and transfer students: find out the most important steps in the aid application process and get an overview of the programs available to you at UW. You'll have a chance to ask questions and take a look at web resources such as MyUW's Financial Aid Status Check or other listings that can help you find money for school.
Hosted By: Student Financial Aid
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/students/osfa
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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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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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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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Student Experience Showcase
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:00 am - 1:30 pm | |
Location: Kane Hall Lobby
The Student Experience Showcase will show how you might make the most out of your UW experience. UW students who are actively engaged on campus will be on hand to share their experiences and strategies. Come visit the Showcase before or in between the Large Lecture Success Strategies Series in Kane Lecture rooms and learn how to get involved in academics at the UW!
Hosted By: First Year Programs, with collaboration from: UW Students representing various Departments & Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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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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– 11:30 am –
Large Lectures Success Strategies Sessions
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 11:30 am - 2:30 pm | |
Location: Kane Hall, various large lecture rooms
Are you enrolled in a large lecture class for Autumn quarter? Are you nervous about how to succeed or wondering about what's expected of you in quiz section? Come meet with a faculty member or two today and learn the low down on how to do well in your first large class at the UW, how to navigate office hours, and how to study and form study groups. This is your big chance to meet faculty that you may have class with in an informal setting and to get the keys to succeed. Check the schedule below to see if your class, FIG, or area of interest is included. Invest 50 minutes of your free time now to gain back hours of study time later!
Hosted By: First Year Programs, with collaboration from: Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/uaa/index.html
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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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Money 102
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 228
Credit card fraud is a real risk that can affect any of us at any time. Please join the Student Fiscal Services Outreach Team for our Money 102 seminar. In it, we will cover credit fraud and tips to prevent it. Stick around, because we will also cover how this and other factors can affect your credit report and score. We'll talk about what's on a credit report and what a poor credit report means to your future.
Hosted By: Student Fiscal Services
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/students/sfs/outreach/index.html
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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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Google Goes to College: Better Searching for Research Success
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: Odegaard Library, Computer Classroom 102
Google's great and easy to use, but now that you're in college will your web research skills be up to the challenge? This workshop will help you use Google for your academic work by teaching you strategies for getting the most out of scholarly Googling. Participants will receive their very own limited-edition workshop tattoos. Can't make it to 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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Sexuality, Gender, and Treats, Oh My!
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Schmitz Hall, Room 450
Know someone who is gay, lesbian, bi, Two-Spirit, trans, queer, questioning, intersex, gender queer, gender bending, or think you might be? This workshop will acquaint you with related social groups and resources both at the UW and in Seattle at-large. Hear about the Q Center (the UW glbtqtqi campus community center) located at 450 Schmitz Hall, the GBLTC, the Safe Zone Project, programming, how you can get involved, and much more, including food.
Hosted By: Q Center-SAUF, with collaboration from: Q Center, GBLTC, QPOCA, QTIIG, Transformers, Qolors, Student Activities & Union Facilities, Student Activities Office, ASUW
Web Site: http://www.qcenter.washington.edu
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Toastmasters - Communication and Leadership
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Thursday, 9/25 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
Location: Tuesday- HUB 309, Thursday- HUB 209A
Toastmasters offers an enjoyable way to practice communication and leadership skills. Our meetings are learn-by-doing workshops where members work through self-paced speaking and leadership assignments, receiving positive feedback along the way. Beginner to Expert - our programs are an Inexpensive, Interactive, Convenient, Friendly and Supportive environment where millions have discovered the benefits of Toastmasters.
Witness a real-live Toastmasters meeting; with inspiring speeches, some impromptu speaking and an all-round good-time.
Toastmaster International is a non-profit organization founded in 1924 and is comprised of 11,000 clubs in 90 countries. It is held in high regard in business circles.
Hosted By: Husky Toastmasters
Web Site: http://huskytoastmasters.freetoasthost.us/
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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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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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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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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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– 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 –
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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So You Want to Study Abroad?
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 231
Interested in studying abroad? The Office of International Programs and Exchanges offers many different programs that fly you to 6 of the 7 continents. Come meet with students, hear about their experiences studying abroad and learn how you can begin your journey!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://uwdawgdaze.com
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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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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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Financial Aid & Scholarships: 10 Things New Transfer Students Need to Know
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 251
Attention new transfer students: find out the most important steps in the aid application process and get an overview of the programs available to you at UW. You'll have a chance to ask questions and take a look at web resources such as MyUW's Financial Aid Status Check or other listings that can help you find money for school.
Hosted By: Student Financial Aid
Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/students/osfa
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Console Freeplay
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 242
Come join the Console Freeplay crew to have fun, play video games, and relax before the new school year!
Hosted By: SAO
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The Chocolate Fair: Burke Museum Open House
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Burke Museum Lobby
Indulge in a decadent chocolate dessert, meet new friends, and discover one of the UW's coolest places at the Burke Museum's Chocolate Fair. Think you might want a career in the arts or natural sciences? Meet Burke researchers and UW students who collect and care for the museum's twelve million scientific specimens and cultural artifacts. Interested in local cultures and global issues? Check out our exhibit galleries to see real dinosaurs, experience cultural artifacts from around the world, and learn more about climate change. Come for the chocolate, stay for the fun at the Burke's Chocolate Fair!
Hosted By: Burke Museum
Web Site: http://www.burkemuseum.org
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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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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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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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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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– 1:30 pm –
Mapping Your Future: What Direction Are Your Genes Taking?
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | |
Location: Health Sciences Lobby & Courtyard
Attention freshmen interested in exploring the health sciences. You will have a chance to get involved in a broad array of experiences including interactive tours and displays. Learn about the School of Medicine's Institute for Surgical & Interventional Simulation (ISIS), where medical simulators help teach students and young doctors how to care for patients and manage medical emergencies. Find out what's going on in the Schools of Public Health and Community Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing and Social Work. Dentistry will be handing out toothbrushes. UW Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, and the CHDD Experimental Education Unit will be on hand to sign up student volunteers. Music, food, and up to 25 interactive and informative exhibits are on tap.
Hosted By: Health Sciences/UW Medicine News & Community Relations, with collaboration from: Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Community Medicine, Social Work, UW Medical Center & Harborview Medical Center
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/hsnews/outreach.html
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– 2:00 pm –
Academic Success: Transfer Tips
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 228
A current UW student will discuss tips for transferring academic skills from a previous college experience to UW. This session is geared towards transfer students. General information about academics will be discussed, but with emphasis on the main differences between other institutions and UW. Come learn valuable tips and share your experiences too!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Sexuality, Gender, and Treats, Oh My!
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: Schmitz Hall, Room 450
Know someone who is gay, lesbian, bi, Two-Spirit, trans, queer, questioning, intersex, gender queer, gender bending, or think you might be? This workshop will acquaint you with related social groups and resources both at the UW and in Seattle at-large. Hear about the Q Center (the UW glbtqtqi campus community center) located at 450 Schmitz Hall, the GBLTC, the Safe Zone Project, programming, how you can get involved, and much more, including food.
Hosted By: Q Center-SAUF, with collaboration from: Q Center, GBLTC, QPOCA, QTIIG, Transformers, Qolors, Student Activities & Union Facilities, Student Activities Office, ASUW
Web Site: http://www.qcenter.washington.edu
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Multicultural Greek Life 101
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 309
Meet the Greeks! The United Greek Council is comprised of 10 Greek-lettered organizations. Mix and mingle with cool new people and learn more about multicultural Greek life and what it has to offer to you!
Hosted By: United Greek Council
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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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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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Psych One-Oh-What?
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 238
So you all know of the large, primary classes situated in Kane Hall. But what about those classes often overlooked? Come talk to a group of upperclassmen who can share experiences and anecdotes about some of the most exotic and diverse courses UW has to offer.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://uwdawgdaze.com
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– 3:00 pm –
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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Academic Success: Transfer Tips
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall, Room 228
A current UW student will discuss tips for transferring academic skills from a previous college experience to UW. This session is geared towards transfer students. General information about academics will be discussed, but with emphasis on the main differences between other institutions and UW. Come learn valuable tips and share your experiences too!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Foster School of Business Ice Cream Social
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Balmer Hall Commons
Join Foster School of Business students, faculty, and staff for an ice cream social to kick-off the 2008-2009 school year. Build a sundae, meet new people, and enter to win Foster door prizes!
Hosted By: Foster School, Undergraduate Programs Office
Web Site: http://foster.washington.edu/
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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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Environmental Science & Resource Management Info Session
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: Anderson 207
Come and learn about how you can major in Environmental Science and Resource Management here at UW. Learn about opportunities in Wildlife Conservation, Landscape Ecology & Conservation, Sustainable Forest Management OR Restoration Ecology & Environmental Horticulture. ESRM is a small and growing program that focuses on sustainability and is very student-centered. Talk with advisers and faculty about how you can get involved.
Hosted By: College of Forest Resources
Web Site: http://www.cfr.washington.edu/Acad/undergrad/esrm/index.htm
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So You Want to Study Abroad?
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
Location: MGH 231
Interested in studying abroad? The Office of International Programs and Exchanges offers many different programs that fly you to 6 of the 7 continents. Come meet with students, hear about their experiences studying abroad and learn how you can begin your journey!
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://uwdawgdaze.com
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Find Your Classes Tours
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | |
Location: Tour departs from steps in front of HUB
Do you know where you're headed tomorrow for the first day of school? Do you have your route planned out? Have you printed out your most updated schedule of classes? Swing by the HUB at 3pm or 4pm on Tuesday with your latest class schedule print-out and join us for a tailored campus walking tour highlighting the buildings with your specific classes. We'll help make sure you're set for the first day of classes.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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– 3:30 pm –
Young Democrats vs. College Republicans Debate
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | |
Location: HUB 310
Come watch the Young Democrats and College Republicans debate as we enter the final stretch of the pivotal 2008 election! Students will have the opportunity to learn more about the issues facing our nation and ask questions of both groups.
Hosted By: Young Democrats, with collaboration from: College Republicans
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/sao/
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– 4:00 pm –
Find Your Classes Tours
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | |
Location: Tour departs from steps in front of HUB
Do you know where you're headed tomorrow for the first day of school? Do you have your route planned out? Have you printed out your most updated schedule of classes? Swing by the HUB at 3pm or 4pm on Tuesday with your latest class schedule print-out and join us for a tailored campus walking tour highlighting the buildings with your specific classes. We'll help make sure you're set for the first day of classes.
Hosted By: First Year Programs
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/fyp
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Experience Being Greek: Fraternity & Sorority Open House
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall Commons
We want to help your college experience become well-rounded by inviting you to check out the fraternities and sororities at UW. With membership in a Greek chapter, you will find yourself involved in student leadership and being mentored by older members in your major. Become part of a dynamic community, while making new friends and having a lot of fun. This is a great chance to meet representatives from the fraternities and sororities so you can see all that Greek life has to offer.
Hosted By: Panhellenic Association, with collaboration from: Panhellenic Council, Interfraternity Council, UW Greek Community
Web Site: http://www.uwgreeks.com
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– 5:00 pm –
Gates Millennium Scholars Welcome & Orientation
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | |
Location: Mary Gates Hall 206 - Honors Multipurpose Room
Come meet new and current Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS). This is an opportunity for new scholars and other scholarship recipients to meet current undergraduate GMS and learn about what opportunities are available that their new awards can help fund. Attendees will also have the chance to meet campus faculty and staff that will be important contacts throughout the year. Current scholars will also be sharing their experiences at the UW and what the award has helped them to accomplish. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn what your scholarship can do for you.
Hosted By: Center for Experimental Learning
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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 –
Bowling with Banot - Jewish Sisterhood @ UW
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | |
Location: HUB games area - bowling lanes
Come unwind from all the pre-class stressing with other Jewish girls from UW! Hillel and Chabad have joined forces to host this free bowling session in the HUB games area. Meet other Jewish girls and learn more about the activities Banot, the Jewish Sisterhood at UW, will offer fall quarter. Snacks and socializing on the HUB lawn to follow.
Hosted By: Hillel Foundation, with collaboration from: Hillel UW, Chabad at UW
Web Site: http://www.hilleluw.org
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World Health Cinema
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | |
Location: HUB Auditorium
We will be showing a film to correspond with the common book of the year. World Health Cinema typically shows films that deal with global health issues and follows the showing with a discussion.
Hosted By: Global Health, with collaboration from: Students for Equal Health
Web Site: http://depts.washington.edu/deptgh/
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Residence Hall Floor Meetings
Event Scheduled:
| Tuesday, 9/23 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | |
Location: In your respective Residence Hall
On Tuesday evening between 6-9pm, Resident Advisers will be conducting introductory floor meetings. Important information will be reviewed, and all residence hall students are expected to attend. These meetings will provide an orientation to living on campus as well as a great opportunity to meet your neighbors.
Hosted By: Residence Life, with collaboration from: Housing & Food Service
Web Site: http://hfs.washington.edu/
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Pre-Dawg Daze Events:
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Dawg Daze Events:
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
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