Posts in the "General Interest" Category

Politics of Blackness and Indigeneity in Multicultural Peru – Study Abroad!


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This interdisciplinary program examines diversity in a non-US setting by asking how identity and history are constructed, negotiated, and renegotiated in Peru through artistic production and expressive culture, and how art engages the politics of historical memory and imaginations of Blackness and Indigeneity. Students will study the longer history of Peru while observing, working alongside,… Read more »

Seattle Campus Science Job & Internship Fair

Are you an undergraduate science student at the UW – physical sciences, biological sciences, environmental sciences, ChemE or BioE, social sciences, and looking for a part-time, full-time, and/or an internship opportunity?  You don’t want to miss the annual Science Job & Internship Fair! Seattle Campus Science Job & Internship Fair Wednesday, February 1st, 2017 2:00-5:00pm,… Read more »

Let’s Talk: Free, Confidential Drop-in Counseling for UW students!


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What is Let’s Talk? Let’s Talk is a program that connects UW students with support from experienced counselors from the Counseling Center and Hall Health Center, without an appointment. Counselors hold drop-in hours at two sites on campus. Talking with a counselor can help provide insight, solutions, and information about other resources. Let’s Talk drop-in… Read more »

Scholarships and workshops for undergrads!


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In Our Words: A Discussion with Community Members Experiencing Homelessness

As you likely already know, the University of Washington is hosting Tent City 3 during this Winter Quarter. This collaboration provides an unprecedented opportunity for our campus community to work with Tent City residents and other groups dedicated to homeless advocacy. The Carlson Center is proud to be hosting events this quarter that aim to… Read more »

The Ropes: Understanding and Engaging Youth Homelessness

As you likely already know, the University of Washington is hosting Tent City 3 during this Winter Quarter. This collaboration provides an unprecedented opportunity for our campus community to work with Tent City residents and other groups dedicated to homeless advocacy. The Carlson Center is proud to be hosting events this quarter that aim to… Read more »

Come share some laughs with “Beijing’s Funniest American Comedian”


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Laughter brings together communities. That’s what Jesse Appell intends to do at his next live comedy talk show at the UW. Come out on January 31st at 4:00 p.m. in the Communications Building, Room 120 for an hour of hilarious comedy. Hosted by the Confucius Institute of the State of Washington, Asian Languages and Literature Department,… Read more »

All Majors – Careers in Healthcare

When you think about a career in healthcare, doctors and nurses might be the first careers you think of, but there are hundreds of other healthcare careers and jobs that don’t require a medical or health-related degree. All Majors – Careers in Healthcare HUB 250; January 18th, 2017; 4:30 PM -6:00 PM Join us for… Read more »

Literacy Arts Alternative Spring Break -applications open!


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20th Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium

Dear Students, The application for the 20th Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium is now open!  The Sym­po­sium will be held on May 19, 2017 in Mary Gates Hall. The Symposium is a celebration of undergraduate accomplishments in research, scholarship, and creative expression in all academic disciplines.  Students may present their research either in a poster, an oral… Read more »