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ASUWB committed to student experience

Student body president Djelli Berisha says the coronavirus pandemic, presidential election and social injustice are all issues for the Associated Students of the University of Washington Bothell as it represents and advocates for students — while operating remotely.

September 23, 2020

Welcome Week re-imagined for 2020

Welcome Week has been re-imagined for the coronavirus pandemic so that new and returning students can still learn about University resources, begin activities and make friends.

September 23, 2020

Driven, confident and outspoken

It took a pandemic to curb Shugla Kakar, the pre-med student body president who was always on the go with classes, meetings and activities. She finished college remotely but plans to giver her Commencement speech next year in person.

September 15, 2020

Teaching with true inclusivity

Sharona Horton is already thinking of the first-grade class she’d like to see after she graduates next year and becomes a teacher. It would take in special needs students and English language learners in true inclusivity.

September 9, 2020

Making a positive impact on immigration

Midia De Souza graduated with a double major in Law, Economics & Public Policy and in Media & Communication Studies with a minor in Human Rights. She plans to become a lawyer to help immigrants.

September 3, 2020

Q&A: Rodel Cruz Naval, Campus Safety

How has work in Campus Safety changed since remote operations began at UW Bothell? Rodel Cruz Naval, campus safety officer, answers a few questions from Director of Communications Maria Lamarca Anderson.

August 27, 2020

Building robotics and connecting the dots

Mechanical Engineering graduate Nick Degrasse worked at the Activities & Recreation Center, served on student committees and enjoyed research, but what really clicked was seeing a stroke-therapy capstone project actually used by patients at a Seattle hospital.

August 21, 2020

Q&A: Diana Betancourt Macias, diversity center

How has work in the Student Diversity Center changed since remote operations began at UW Bothell? Diana Betancourt Macias, undocumented focused program manager, answers a few questions from Director of Communications Maria Lamarca Anderson.

August 13, 2020

A musical activist for the environment

Bee Elliott, an Environmental Studies major, said she was sold on attending the University of Washington Bothell when she saw the wetlands on campus. “It was really attractive to me, not just another concrete paradise.”

August 12, 2020

Health Studies pushes back against pandemic

A crisis needs a range of responders, and some of those on the front lines during the coronavirus pandemic have been School of Nursing & Health Studies students Aaron Davis, Addison Lin, Kathy Luangrath and Sesait Tekle.

August 4, 2020

Online orientation reaches students remotely

The Office of Orientation & Transition Programs re-engineered the process for introducing new and transfer students to UW Bothell. Without in-person tours, students learn about campus resources virtually.

August 4, 2020

First-generation graduate has more goals

Hesbeyda Villafana (American & Ethnic Studies and Educational Studies '20) is planning for graduate school and a career pursuing equity and social justice in education back home in the Yakima Valley.

July 14, 2020