Students Making the Most of the UW

  • Personal Journey Inspires Research

    For Mimi Cagaitan (BA, English, Comparative History of Ideas), an unusual family history was the motivation for her research and a class she led about international marriage migration—the so-called "mail-order bride" industry.

    July 2013 Perspectives

  • Cap and Gown and Pointe Shoes

    After years of balancing UW studies with a demanding full-time dance career, Pacific Northwest Ballet dancer Leah O'Connor will earn a bachelor's degree in sociology in June.

    May 2013 Perspectives

  • Lasting legacies: 101 achievements of UW alumni, faculty, staff

    From winning the Nobel Prize to inventing the Wave; from circling the moon to inventing the disposable diaper. We list 101 outstanding UW achievements.

    University of Washington Magazine

  • From Classics to Cures

    Meet the bioengineering graduate student from Bellevue using ancient inspiration to change the narrative in modern medicine.

    University of Washington