Category Archives: General Interest

MLK Week: Conversations for Health Equity

Conversations for Health Equity / 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. / UW Hogness Auditorium and Lobby This event is put on by the UW School of Nursing  & UW Medicine Center for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. RSVP requested. Join your UW community…

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Medical Assistant opportunity in Bellevue (Bachelors required)

Dermatology Arts is a contemporary dermatology practice with locations in downtown Bellevue and Yakima. We are consistently one of the top-rated dermatology practices in Washington State. We are currently looking for a professional, highly motivated, and experience-driven employee to join…

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UW’s Hall Health Mental Health Winter 2017 Quarter groups

Relationship and Life Skills Group: Thursdays 1:00 to 3:00 pm. Explore common signs of anxiety and learn how to approach the anxiety in your life and situations you tend to avoid. If you are interested in learning more about the…

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2017 Undergraduate Research Symposium – Application now open! (due Feb.13)

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…

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First Year Programs now accepting applications for FIG & Orientation Leaders

First Year Programs is currently recruiting for their First-year Interest Group (FIG) Leader and Orientation Leader (OL) student positions! The FIG program is looking for students from all departments who are UW-Seattle undergraduates with strong organizational skills (i.e., not over-committed),…

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DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) scholarship program for study, research and internships in Germany

The DAAD offers a wide variety of funding opportunities for students including summer research internships for students in the sciences. DAAD RISE: Research Internships in Science and Engineering Competitive summer internship program for students in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences and…

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Two leadership development opportunities in Winter quarter

The Husky Leadership Initiative wanted to let you know about two leadership development opportunities happening this winter quarter: the Emerging Leaders Retreat and their Leadership Firesides course (GEN ST 391 I). Please see below for details, and contact uwhli@uw.edu with any…

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AAMC Minority Student Medical Career Fair – Reminder

How do you make the most of your time at the Minority Student Medical Career Fair? Be sure to review our fact sheet and learn what to wear, what to expect, and how to prepare with our event checklist! Haven’t…

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Medical Laboratory Sciences info session 11/18

Do you like biology and chemistry classes? Do you enjoy solving puzzles? Do you enjoy an intellectual challenge? Have you considered a career in the health professions? If so, then Medical Laboratory Science may be the major and career for…

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Get involved with the Pipeline Project

The Pipeline Project is a volunteer and outreach organization which connects UW undergraduates to under-serviced Seattle Public K-12 schools with tutoring and mentoring opportunities. They invite all majors and grades to tutor through our organization as there are many students…

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Are you interested in medicine and wish you had a current medical student to talk to?

Alliance For Equal Representation of Medicine (AFERM) is dedicated to supporting underrepresented, minority pre-medical students as they pursue their education. As part of that mission, we encourage you to apply to our Mentorship Program. This program provides encouragement and support to future students…

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The Carlson Leadership & Public Service Center is excited to announce the second year of the Undergraduate Community Based Internship (UCBI) program!

UCBI provides approximately 40 undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in paid community based internship experiences with non-profit and public sector organizations accessible by public transportation during both winter and spring quarters. Internships begin January 3rd, 2017 and conclude June…

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Save-the-date: UW Graduate School Fair, Oct. 25th

You’re invited to the UW Graduate School Fair on October 25th, from 10 am – 2 pm, at the Intellectual House on the UW campus in Seattle.  The UW Graduate School Fair provides a forum for you to meet representatives…

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U Lead We Lead: For a Better Tomorrow 10/20

You are invited to the fifth annual Husky Leadership Initiative kick-off event: U Lead We Lead: For a Better Tomorrow October 20, 6 – 8 p.m. HUB Ballroom Dinner provided Register today! U Lead We Lead is a cross-campus collaboration…

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Join a Husky Alum for a day on the job!

“Just incredibly awesome. Not only did it give me a good perspective of my industry, but it gave me new goals and a clearer career path to follow!“ That’s one student’s reflections on Huskies@Work, our job shadowing program. With Huskies@Work,…

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