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Changing lives, one interaction at a time

Elizabeth Dawson, a nursing student at the University of Washington Bothell, lives her values each day by serving the most vulnerable — both in her job and in her spare time.

December 2, 2021

Q&A: Danette Iyall

Danette Iyall talks about her work as assistant director in the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships at UW Bothell. Her goal is to help students get the best possible aid package so they can focus on completing their degree.

December 2, 2021

Q&A: Jo Blue

Jo Blue, manager of the Health and Wellness Resource Center, shares lessons learned during the coronavirus pandemic and some of the activities her team is planning through the end of autumn quarter.

November 10, 2021

The Red Chador rises again

The Red Chador, an artistic creation by Anida Yoeu Ali, is used in performances to explore notions of political belonging and fear.

November 5, 2021

My Story: I am a first-generation college student

In recognition of the National First-Generation College Celebration on Nov. 8, Scott James, vice chancellor for Enrollment Management & Student Affairs and first-generation college student, shares his journey from work-study student to university administrator.

November 5, 2021

Pain to purpose

By starting his own organization, Afghans of Seattle, fourth-year student Sameer Mahan didn’t just wait and hope that help would arrive for refugees. He guaranteed it.

November 4, 2021

My Story: A tale of two Huskies & two heroes

Christian Dunham, STEM graduate student, Green Beret, veteran and volunteer with Task Force Pineapple, works to get Afghan refugees safely out of Afghanistan and to the states. In so doing, he is paying forward a great sacrifice made by one of his heroes.

October 29, 2021

A delightful delivery

By writing thank you notes to health care workers, students at UW Bothell started a ripple of joy that reached nurses and aides at EvergreenHealth, giving them a reason to smile even in the midst of the latest wave of the pandemic.

October 29, 2021

Class brings dreams to life

University of Washington Bothell prepares students to enter the workforce. In a course taught by Rafael Delgado, alumna Mari McMenamin was more than just prepared to start a career; the class was the reason she was hired for her dream job.

October 29, 2021

My story: Shining like the sun

Djelli Berisha is the first-ever UW Bothell student to serve on the University of Washington board of regents. A senior in STEM, he writes about his Albanian heritage, moving from fear to determination and the transformative power of higher education.

October 21, 2021

Q&A: Pauline Tolentino

Pauline Tolentino, Student Engagement & Activities program manager, answers questions about how her work has changed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

October 21, 2021

IAS Dean Brinda Sarathy cares for our community

Dr. Brinda Sarathy, the new dean of the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, is passionate about advocating for justice, encouraging students and highlighting accomplishments of the faculty.

October 14, 2021