Undergraduate Academic Affairs advances and deepens undergraduate education at the University of Washington. By connecting undergraduates to the breadth and depth of the UW’s opportunities, and by creating new ways to connect, we guide students toward participating in the life of our University so they are equipped and eager for their journey ahead.
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UW’s Dialogue Initiative teaches students to approach disagreement with curiosity, not animosity
The initiative launched in 2024 as a way to give students and faculty the skills to have constructive dialogue, practice meaningful discourse, and be aware of misinformation and disinformation.
Husky Experience highlights
From doing research to becoming a researcher
Kate DiNucci, a fourth-year neuroscience and bioethics student, just wrapped up her fourth Undergraduate Research Symposium presentation. We talked with her about what those experiences meant for her and her work.
Wondering how to transfer to the UW? Your advisers can help
To help give transfer students the smoothest transition possible to the UW, the Undergraduate Academic Affairs Advising has partnerships with advisers and colleges across the state.
From electives to election: One Honors student’s path to leading a city council campaign
Many new students at the UW spend their first quarter learning the campus, adjusting to college and making new friends. Mahika Malladi, ’28, spent hers leading a successful campaign for city council.
The Path to UW: A Photo Essay
The Path to UW provides support, planning resources, community and academic preparation to Seattle-area students planning to transfer to the University of Washington.
Programs and initiatives
Land acknowledgement
The University of Washington acknowledges the Coast Salish peoples of this land, the land which touches the shared waters of all tribes and bands within the Suquamish, Tulalip and Muckleshoot nations.