Husky 100 Spotlights
August 5, 2020
Where are they Now: Gabriella Tosado
I graduated in June 2020 with a dual PhD in Chemical Engineering and Nanotechnology & Molecular Engineering. I planned to travel after graduation to South America and South East Asia but now during pandemic life I’m moving to Bozeman and will spend some time off backpacking and learning how to ski. One of the projects…
August 3, 2020
Where are they Now: Emina Dacic
During my undergraduate career I used the passion I cultivated throughout my youth to find ways to give back in a whole new setting. I made it a norm to consistently volunteer with multiple organizations that focused on improving the conditions of marginalized communities—whether it is low-income individuals, refugees, or even those serving life sentences…
December 24, 2019
Criteria Clarified: Tips from the Husky 100 team
Applications for the 2020 Husky 100 are due by 11:59 p.m. on January 15th! To help you as you work on your application, we’re sharing insights from the Husky 100 team on each of the Husky 100 criteria, along with words of wisdom from past Husky 100 recipients. Read the whole thing, or jump to…
September 25, 2019
Student Stories: Catarina Ratajczak
Catarina Ratajczak Gig Harbor, WA B.A., Community, Environment & Planning Year awarded 2019 My advisor, Megan Herzog, nominated me. I was honored, and thought it would be worth a shot to apply! Husky 100 means that my work is not overlooked, but rather seen. It reminds me that the UW cares about me achieving my…
September 18, 2019
Student Stories: Bao Nguyen
Bao Nguyen Tacoma, WA B.S., Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Year awarded 2019 I never thought about applying to the Husky 100 until I received a nomination from my lab manager, Katie. Through nominating me, she not only helped me recognize my potential before I could do so myself; she also prompted me to critically…
September 11, 2019
Student Stories: Erin Cote
Erin Cote Sammamish, WA M.A., Museology Year awarded 2019 Why did you apply for the Husky 100? I wanted to apply because I have been a Husky for a long time. I was an undergrad here studying Biology and Linguistics. I was really excited to get the chance to come back to UW for my…
August 27, 2019
Student Stories: Anny Smith
Anny Smith Sunnyside, WA B.A., Health Studies Minor in Health Education and Promotion and Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies Year awarded 2019 Why did you apply for the Husky 100? I was encouraged by my professors, which gave me the confidence to apply. What does being a Husky 100 mean to you throughout your journey…
August 26, 2019
Student Stories: Wesley K. Tatum
Wesley K. Tatum Vancouver, WA Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering (Materials Engineering), Data Science Concentration Year awarded 2019 To me, the Husky 100 acknowledges that the UW has changed, if only a little, by my work and that the community I’ve poured my time, effort, and passion into appreciates it. The Husky 100 is a…
August 21, 2019
Student Stories: Shaarika Kaul
Shaarika Kaul Mercer Island, WA B.S., Informatics (Data Science), B.A., Communication, Minor in Entrepreneurship Year awarded 2019 Why did you apply for the Husky 100? I honestly just wanted to share my story. My path to where I am now was windy and unconventional in many ways, and I wanted other students to know that…
August 14, 2019
Student Stories: Mira Farrow
Mira Farrow Seattle, WA M.A., Interdisciplinary Studies: Community & Social Change Year awarded 2019 Why did you apply for the Husky 100? To be honest, because my number one advisor Karin Dalesky nominated me. What does being a Husky 100 mean to you throughout your journey at UW? It is validation for the hard work…
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