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The many benefits of student clubs

After he transferred to UW Bothell, Intale Shuba joined the Black Student Union and found a community of like-minded people. Now he’s president. Student clubs provide opportunities for leadership, networking and digging deeper into academic topics.

October 28, 2016

Debate team winning awards, making news

The University of Washington Bothell’s Speech and Debate Team has had top performers in two debate tournaments this fall. Meanwhile, Director of Forensics Denise Vaughan attracted KING TV’s attention for coverage of the vice presidential and presidential debates.

October 28, 2016

Powerful experience in Sardinia

Study abroad students from the University of Washington Bothell flew into the headlines of a global story when they visited Sardinia as the Italian island in the Mediterranean dealt with newly arrived migrants seeking asylum.

October 14, 2016

Transformational learning: class inside prison

Since Gary Carpenter started teaching art classes at UW Bothell in 2011 he’s brought in homeless people, visited a tent city and held classes inside the Monroe prison – experiences that lead to a different view of the world, privilege and social inequity.

October 13, 2016

Self-driving bikes could move the world

With help from Amazon Catalyst, UW Bothell faculty member Tyler Folsom is leading a group of students working to develop self-driving bicycles. Costing far less than a self-driving car, autonomous bikes could improve traffic safety, speed up urban transportation and save energy, reducing climate change.

October 11, 2016

Easy entry for teens into Seattle arts scene

The best bargain on arts tickets for teens in the Seattle area just got better. A team led by University of Washington Bothell students developed an iOS app for TeenTix, the nonprofit that makes $5 day-of-show tickets available to teens.

October 10, 2016

Opportunity knocking at job fair

More than four dozen businesses, agencies and institutions will be opening their career doors to University of Washington Bothell students at the Fall Job & Internship Fair Oct. 18 at the Activities and Recreation Center.

October 4, 2016

Opportunities for undergraduate research

More than 40 projects are available for students to work with UW Bothell professors. Start making those connections at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Practice Fair. Check out posters on display Oct. 12 on the top floor of the Activities and Recreation Center.

October 4, 2016

Mythbusted: College is scary

At the UWBasics: Mythbusters Edition program, sponsored by the Student Success Center, incoming students learned that changing majors is not a sign of failure, GPA isn’t everything, and you don’t have to run up a massive student debt.

September 29, 2016

Admissions: focus on student access

Keeping the focus on student access to higher education is at the very top of everything James D. Miller does as the new director of admissions.

September 29, 2016

Convocation launches year

The incoming class of 2020, new transfer students and their families were welcomed to the University of Washington Bothell at convocation. The ceremony Sunday was the 11th year of the tradition that officially kicks off the new academic year and the 10th year for first year students.

September 25, 2016