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Support for first-gen students

The University of Washington Bothell is home to a diverse body of students and for many, they are the first in their families to attend college. A first generation college student is a student whose parent(s)/legal guardians have not completed a bachelor’s degree at a four-year college or university and are the first in their immediate family to attend a college or university.

February 12, 2016

Studying Race and gender in People magazine

With the support of a Mary Gates Scholarship, Kelsey Bolinger has been able to devote more time pursuing her project of interest on the depiction of race and gender in popular magazines

February 12, 2016

Busting science myths

First-year UW Bothell STEM students recorded their own myth-busting videos and presented them on a big Imax screen at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle. The students also engaged the center’s Discovery Corps of high school interns in thinking about the transition to college.

February 12, 2016

UW Bothell undergraduate research ‘incredibly valuable’

A successful research project by UW Bothell undergraduates has spawned two student internships and a continuing relationship between the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and the King County Department of Information Technology.

February 5, 2016

Roberts collaborates with Macklemore

School of IAS faculty member Georgia Roberts is a community collaborator on the new song from Macklemore and Ryan Lewis called “White Privilege II.” The song has sparked conversation and criticism in the music industry and right here on our campus.

February 5, 2016

Good health starts in your mind

Healthy living is all the rage these days. But good health begins with mental health, according to experts from UW Bothell's Counseling Center. The center provides numerous services to meet the needs of students, parents, faculty, and staff.

February 5, 2016

Undergraduate research: The competitive edge

UW Bothell's undergraduate research programs give students a competitive edge when they search for the ideal job to launch their career or compete for spots in highly sought-after graduate programs.

January 29, 2016

Women in leadership forum

The University of Washington Bothell is hosting a free one-day forum with a national non-partisan organization that encourages women to move into the political arena. “research has shown that women typically don’t run for office until they are prompted by a particular issue,” says Annette Anderson, director of curriculum, academic affairs. She organized Friday’s event at the Activities and Recreation Center with the Center for American Women & Politics.

January 28, 2016

Founder’s Fellow scholarships announced

The University of Washington Bothell has announced the winners of the 2016 Founder’s Fellow Research Scholarships. Ten students will receive funds to support their academic and research pursuits.

January 28, 2016

UW Bothell hosts South African student leaders

UW Bothell welcomed students from the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein, South Africa this month. They were part of Leadership for Change, a global partnership that teaches the value of diversity and builds leadership skills.

January 22, 2016