Alumni of the College of Arts & Sciences have shaped our region, nation, and world.
College of Arts & Sciences alumni are fueled by a collective desire to use their skills for good — to make a difference in the world around us. They include Nobel Prize recipients, Pulitzer Prize winners, groundbreaking scientists, influential artists, numerous state and U.S. representatives, and founders of companies and NGOs that improve lives across continents.
Many alumni stay involved with Arts & Sciences, helping to empower students and faculty, create innovative programs, and change lives. Their philanthropic support and gifts of time, energy and expertise uplift everything from scholarships to research.
Explore Alumni Stories
Bringing Music to Life Through Audio Engineering
UW School of Music alum Andrea Roberts, an audio engineer, has worked with recording artists in a wide range of genres — including Beyoncé.
A Love of Classics and Ballroom
Michael Seguin studied Classics at the UW and now owns Baltimore's Mobtown Ballroom. The two interests, he says, are more connected than they might seem.
A Sports Obsession Inspires a Career
Thuc Nhi Nguyen got her start the UW Daily. Now she's a sports reporter for Los Angeles Times, writing about the Lakers and the Olympics.
Inspire students to pursue their interests
A UW Arts & Sciences education provides a solid foundation for our alumni, and their life experiences and accomplishments take them far and wide. Our job quiz shows students what’s possible through alumni examples. Share your story of how your Arts & Sciences major led to a fulfilling career.
You are a Husky for life
As a UW alum, you are part of a global community of Huskies. Stay connected with the University, help develop young leaders, and enjoy many membership benefits when you become a part of the UW Alumni Association.