Husky 100 Spotlights
August 7, 2019
Student Stories: Kamaka’ike Bruecher
Kamaka’ike Bruecher Seattle, WA B.A., Public Health, Anthropology: Medical Anthropology & Global Health Year awarded 2018 To me, the Husky 100 is a way to highlight the many stories at UW and the different students that make our campus unique. For students whose stories are less seen or whose communities are invisible, this can be…
July 31, 2019
Student Stories: Daisy Zavala-Flores
Daisy Zavala-Flores Santa Cruz, CA B.S., Materials Science & Engineering Year awarded 2019 My experience at UW was transformative in the sense that I followed what interested me, which led me to where I am today. I applied to Husky 100 as a tribute to myself, my accomplishments and as a reflection of where I…
July 25, 2019
Student Stories: Prithvi Shetty
Prithvi Shetty Mumbai, India M.S., Information Management: Data Science Year awarded 2019 UW gave me a head start for applying Machine Learning through research work, which, throughout the two years of my student life, helped me realize my passion for Data Science. Along with academics, representing UW for E-sports (CS:GO) in 2018-19 helped me evolve…
July 17, 2019
Student Stories: Ariana Anjaz
Ariana Anjaz Kent, WA B.A., Public Health – Global Health Nutritional Sciences Year awarded 2019 Why did you apply for the Husky 100? I applied for the Husky 100 to share my story and show other students who may be able to relate to my unique circumstances. I wanted to show that you can still…
July 11, 2019
Student Stories: Alexander Michael Ratcliff
Alexander Michael Ratcliff Spokane, WA B.S., Environmental Engineering Year awarded 2019 Why did you apply for the Husky 100? I was nominated by several faculty and friends who encouraged me to apply. What does being a Husky 100 mean to you throughout your journey at UW? It is a recognition of all of the hard work…
July 2, 2019
Student Stories: Shawnna Marcelino Cabanday
Shawnna Marcelino Cabanday Mukilteo, WA B.S., Electrical Engineering Year awarded 2019 I applied for Husky 100 because I wanted to recognize and reflect on the journey that the University of Washington has provided for me. My time as a Husky has helped me transform into the best version of myself and it has helped me…
June 20, 2019
Student Stories: Long Tran
Long Tran Renton, WA B.A., Communication, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Global Engagement Year awarded 2019 I applied to the Husky 100 as an attempt to synthesize several of my major accomplishments under the theme of my disconnection to Vietnamese culture. Everything I’ve done during my undergraduate career has resulted in me actively pursuing a further understanding…
June 3, 2019
Student Stories: Neha Chhabra
Neha Chhabra Lynnwood, WA B.S. Biology, Chemistry Year awarded 2019 Why did you apply for the Husky 100? The application itself allowed me to reflect on my experiences at UW Bothell. Students at my institution in the past have been recognized for their hard work and efforts through this award, and I felt that my…
January 25, 2017
Terra Hoy’s letter to her 12-year-old self
The journey to leadership is a personal one as well as a public one. As Terra Hoy reflects on the experiences that led to her becoming a member of the first Husky 100 cohort, she shares this letter to her 12-year-old self. A letter to My 12-Year-Old Self on Being a Feminist Transwoman of Color…
December 8, 2016
Regina Harper’s journey to become a Husky 100
Regina Harper Tacoma, WA BA Criminal Justice ’17 On March 23, 2013, I was diagnosed with a chronic illness and, despite a year of occupational and physical therapy, my doctors concluded that I would not be able to return to my position as a health care professional. I strived to improve my health, but due…
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