Hello Fellow Huskies!Would you like to help freshmen make the transition into college that you once went through? Husky Mentors is a registered student organization (RSO) at the University of Washington that connects incoming freshmen and transfer students with upperclassmen mentors Mentors and mentees are paired according to academic and extracurricular interests, and mentors will act as a resource and a friendly face for their peer mentees through the summer and fall.As a Husky Mentor you will volunteer during the upcoming schools year to help freshmen and transfer students make the transition into college life.
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[book talk] - Paul Gilding Book Talk on Climate Change
Town Hall Seattle will be hosting Paul Gilding, author of The Great Disruption. Paul will be discussing the now unavoidable consequences of climate change and the challenges humanity will face. But in the face of such great challenges Paul envisions it will bring out the best of us: compassion, innovation, resilience and adaptability.
Read more »Saimiri Foundation is a grassroots organization based in Osa Peninsula, in southern Costa Rica. Our organization aims to preserve primates in Osa Peninsula through science, habitat restoration, education and the promotion of alternatives for the local people.
Read more »PNW Chapter meeting of The Association of Energy Engineers (students welcome)
Please join us at Edmonds Community College where 1) their Facility Director will give us a review of the conservation measures they have implememnted at the College and 2) you will learn about all of the continuing education opportunities that various colleges offer throughout the Pacific NW.
Read more »To inquire, please contact: Katie Gray, Assistant Program Coordinator for UW International Special Programs – kgray@pce.uw.edu.
Read more »Happy Earth Day!
Read more »[open house] - Interested in teaching or the College of Education?
College of Education Spring Open House and Resource Fair Tuesday, April 26, 2011 4:30 – 7:00pm Miller Hall The College of Education will be hosting their Spring Open House to introduce students to the College of Education Undergraduate and Graduate programs.
Read more »Peace Corps information session!
Peace Corps will be on the UW Campus Wednesday, April 27 for an information session. If you are thinking of the Peace Corps in the future, you are encouraged to attend this information session.
Read more »[student job] - Student Associate with UW Undergraduate Advising
UAA Advising has a job posting up for our new Student Associates, some will start this summer and some will start in the fall. If you know of any great students that might like to become a part of The Center for Undergraduate Advising, Diversity, and Student Success, please refer them to the job posting in Husky Jobs.
Read more »[event] - 'Tapped' film screening on the bottled water industry
What better way to celebrate Earth Day AND the weekend by taking in a movie with your friends? Join SEED for this showing of Tapped, a documentary on the bottled water industry’s effects on climate change, health, pollution, and oil dependence.
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