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In the College of Arts & Sciences, your student will be prepared for long-term success, developing the intellectual flexibility and analytical and communication skills needed for an ever-changing job market. One third of all Fortune 1000 CEOs have an arts and sciences degree, and employers believe that all students should acquire the kind of broad knowledge that an arts and sciences education provides.
We also understand that sending a child or loved one to college is a significant emotional and financial commitment. The University of Washington and the College of Arts & Sciences recognize the integral role of family in students’ lives. We encourage families to explore the many resources available to undergraduate students.
Financial aid
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Academics
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Living & learning in Seattle
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Campus safety
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Student experience
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C21 learning programs
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Career & Internship Center
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Students Making the Most of the UW
Dean's Medalists Shine Despite Difficult Year
Four medalists, four unique journeys. The Dean's Medal honors a top student in each of the College's four divisions.
Dedicated to Dialects
Through the study of dialects, Elijah Pasco has combined his love of linguistics and theater.
Seeking Justice, One Case at a Time
As an undergrad interested in criminal justice, Anthony Stokes has visited prisons, met with incarcerated men, and worked on court cases.
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