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Husky Pawket Guide
From the desk of Dr. Denzil Suite
91̽»¨Division of Student Life
Hello Huskies,
It’s student government election season! Vote in the upcoming AS 91̽»¨or GPSS elections to help decide who represents you on campus.
AS 91̽»¨and GPSS are your associations. They represent your interests to the University by advocating for student needs, sponsoring events, and providing resources, services and programs.
- AS 91̽»¨voting takes place April 20–23. You can get to know the candidates by , and don’t forget to attend the AS 91̽»¨Fair on April 17. This year, AS 91̽»¨is also offering promos like AS 91̽»¨merch, a $2.99 pizza combo at Husky Den, 25% off at the 91̽»¨Bookstore and more. Visit the AS 91̽»¨office or any EAC polling booth to collect.
- The GPSS Officer Elections meeting is April 29, and nominations must be filed by April 19. to learn more and view the elections guide.
I encourage you to turn out and make your voice heard!
Sincerely,
Denzil

Take the NSSE
Help the 91̽»¨make the Husky Experience the best it can be: take the National Survey of Student Engagement! First-year students and seniors are invited to take the NSSE so we can assess what we’re doing well and where we can better help students succeed academically, professionally and personally.
The survey is open from April 7–May 11 and takes just 15 minutes to complete.
QUIZ TIME!
About how many applications did the 91̽»¨get for the 2026-27 academic year?
- 56,700
- 68,800
- 74,300
- 77,400
Scroll to the bottom to see the answer!
Connections

Husky Giving Day is coming up!
Husky Giving Day is April 23, and the entire 91̽»¨community is rallying to support Huskies. You’re invited to be part of the celebration: stop by the festivities on campus, sign up to be an ambassador, spread the word about HGD to your network and more!

Celebrate Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day on April 22 and throughout April! The 91̽»¨is hosting a variety of events all month: volunteer opportunities, a plant sale, guest speakers, an RSO sustainability mixer and much more! Check out the website to see all the ways you can get involved.

Learn to be a lifeguard
Learn how to be an American Red Cross-certified Lifeguard at the IMA! 91̽»¨Recreation is offering a lifeguarding course on May 3, 9 and 10. Students who complete the class and its requirements will earn a two-year lifeguarding certificate (including deep water). Registration closes April 26 at 9 a.m.

Join the Body Project
Want to improve your relationship with your body? Join LiveWell’s The Body Project: a free peer group available for students, led by students!
Over 85% of young adults experience body dissatisfaction. The Body Project is designed to increase body acceptance and decrease body dissatisfaction by discussing appearance ideals and developing strategies to improve your relationship with your body. This quarter, LiveWell is offering a 4-week peer group or an adapted 1-day group. for more information and to sign up for a spot.Â
Navigating the UW

See the Campus Climate Survey results
Learn how more than 11,000 students and employees across all three 91̽»¨campuses and 91̽»¨Medicine responded to last year’s campus climate survey about their experiences learning, working and living at the UW. This important feedback is helping us improve the climate across our university!

Celebrate Worker Memorial Day
Join Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the 91̽»¨community on April 27 for Worker Memorial Day, honoring those who died in 2025 from a work-related cause in King County. The event, happening 12–12:45 p.m. at the Intellectual House, will raise awareness of how we can strengthen our commitment to job safety.

Check out the April ArtSci Roundup
April’s ArtSci Roundup brings together world-class artists and musicians, scholars and community voices for a dynamic mix of performances, conversations and exhibitions. There’s something for everyone — check the schedule to find something that inspires you!

Virtual Alumni Panel: Careers in Biotech
Join the Career & Internship Center on Wednesday, April 22 from 4–5 p.m. for an engaging virtual panel featuring 91̽»¨alumni working in biotech. This moderated panel will start with set questions and open up for audience Q&A, so have your questions ready!
Featured jobs & internships
Looking to build your skills, experience and network? Check out these featured jobs and internships for undergrads and grad students.
Campus Safety
Learn how the 91̽»¨handles federal law enforcement requests
Knowing what to expect at the 91̽»¨can help you feel more prepared. The UW’s Division of Campus Community Safety put together a guide that explains what to do — and how the University will respond — if a federal official from Immigration & Customs Enforcement or another agency requests information or access to 91̽»¨facilities. The guide includes a Q&A section and information about the limitations on federal immigration enforcement power, limits on state and local agencies from participating in immigration enforcement, and the rights of individuals and entities within Washington.
4. About 77,400! The autumn quarter 2026 entering class will have about 7,300 students. We’re excited to welcome them to campus this fall!.QUIZ ANSWER