October 21, 2024

Pep talks for voting

These videos are designed to support students’ democratic engagement and cover such topics as how to vote, what other students think about voting and why it’s worth it.

Why vote?

This series of videos about why students, young people and all those eligible to vote should vote, features Eric Liu, American lawyer and CEO and co-founder of Citizen University.

Get involved with civic engagement and voting resources at the Huskies Vote webpage.

Not Voting Is Voting

Voting Is a Path to Revolution

Responsibilities of a Citizen

Talking with students about voting

For this video, we asked students their thoughts on voter engagement and disengagement and why voting matters to them.

How to register to vote and vote

This video provides an overview of how to register to vote in Washington state and key things to know about how to vote at the UW. Links for students who are registered outside of Washington state are also included.

Democracy Dawgs is a coalition of students, staff, faculty, community members and civic leaders who are working to increase student voting rates and build an even stronger culture of civic and democratic engagement at the University of Washington. 

The Community Engagement and Leadership Education (CELE) Center at the University of Washington provides students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to contribute to thriving communities; building authentic community and campus partnerships drive our work.