FIG Leader & Orientation Leader Recruitment has begun, make your mark at UW! Team up with First Year Programs and work with other students, staff, and faculty members, as well as gain valuable professional experience in cooperative leadership.Application Workshops & General Recruitment
·         Thursday 1/9- FIG 3:30pm/ OL 4:00p  in Mary Gates Hall, rm 120
·         Monday 1/13– FIG 3:30pm/ OL 4:00p  in Samuel E. 

Anchor QEA, an environmental science and engineering consulting firm, is seeking a full-time Junior Chemist in its Seattle, WA office. 
This position will be supporting the chemistry team with laboratory coordination, data package tracking, data validation, field data entry, and lab invoice approvals. 

FHL student application due dates:
Jan. 25 for Spring QuarterFeb. 1 for Summer CoursesMay 15 (early admission) or July 1 for Autumn Quarter
Applicants do not need to be current students at University of Washington. 

Project Overview: We are comparing two floors, a freshman flooragainst a floor of upperclassmen. We are looking to see if there is adifference in the waste patterns of students who are new againststudents who have been at UW a while. 

Join with the Friends of the Cedar River Watershed to work on volunteer planting projects this upcoming winter. 
Mon, Jan 20: MLK Day of Service along the Cedar River, Renton
Sat, Jan 25: Community Planting at Wetherill Nature Preserve, Hunts Point
Sat, Feb 1: Planting at Log Cabin Natural Area, Issaquah/Mirrormont
Sat, Feb 8: Planting at Log Cabin Natural Area, Issaquah/Mirrormont
Sat, Feb 15: Love Your Watershed Planting, Renton
Sat, Feb 22: Planting at Cavanaugh Pond, Renton
Sat, Mar 1: Planting at Taylor Mountain Forest, Hobart
Sat, Mar 8: Potting at the Greenhouse, Renton
Sat, Mar 15: Go Green for St. 

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Plenum, the UW Undergraduate Journal of Geography, is accepting submissions for its Spring 2014 publication! 

Plenum accepts submissions from any department so long as they reflect spatial relationships and the importance of place. 

TEACH FOR AMERICA
Fourth Application Deadline: Friday, January 24
Learn how to apply and review the application timeline here.
Start your application here!
Online Application Webinars over winter break
Option 1 – Thursday, December 19 at 10:00 AM
Option 2 – Thursday, January 2 at 1:00 PM
Register here and mark your calendars! 

Winters in Seattle are an ideal time to stretch your academic interests. Here, freshmen can find a number of interesting classes to fill our their schedules. Take a class that’s a little different from what you normally take. 

MESA is looking for engaging and motivated graduate and undergraduate students who want to make a difference to underrepresented youth in Seattle.  Starting this month, you can train to become a Seattle MESA math and science tutor for local middle and high school students.