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- Organize and track the schools that YOU are interested in.
- Get matched up with schools that fit your personality.
- Determine your chances at each school CP covers.
- Calculate your costs at any school.
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FactsServices Available
- Free e-mail from the UW
- Search for friends and classmates on the UWAA On-line Alumni Directory
Major Events
- Coaches Tour Started in 1971, the Coaches Tour brings together alumni and friends with Husky Coaches for a day of golf, followed by an evening dinner.
- Dawg Dash: Annual run and walk which winds through the UW campus.
- Dawg Days in the Desert/Chow Down: Held in Palm Springs, CA each spring, this multi-day event features lectures from current faculty members, a golf tournament, and a dinner featuring noted University guests.
- Lectures: The Alumni Association’s annual lecture series and luncheons.
- Lifelong Learning Partnership: Lecture series, arts, celebrations, and special recognition galas for College of Arts & Sciences’ alumni of distinction.
- Reunions: Homecoming week welcomes graduates back to campus with reunion classes holding special activities. The alumni association traditionally sponsors events for classes celebrating their 50-year reunion.
- UW on the Road: A series featuring University professors speaking on various topics in cities across the nation.
- Welcome to Washington: Alumni help welcome new students to the University.
Publications
- Columns Magazine is a quarterly publication sent to all graduates of UW. It contains stories pertaining to UW history and current events as well as notes on alumni activities.
- The Washington Review comes out three times a year for alumni, students, and friends of the University, and is put out by UW’s public relations department. The Alumni Gazette is part of the Washington Review dedicated to alumni.
Did You Know?
Famous UW Alumni:
Beverly Cleary (Class of ’39) – Beloved author of children’s books, including her popular Ramona books and 1984 Newberry Medal-winning Dear Mr. Henshaw.
Patrick Duffy (Class of ’71) – Actor, producer, and director of the sitcom Step by Step.
David Horsey (Class of ’75) – Seattle Post-Intelligencer political cartoonist; won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for his editorial cartoons. Syndicated in 450 newspapers.
Kenneth “Kenny G” Gorelick (Class of ’78) – Pop-jazz musician called the “world’s most popular saxophonist” by the New York Times.
David Guterson (Class of ’78, Class of ’82) – Author who won the 1995 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for his first novel, Snow Falling on Cedars.
Most Recent Contributing Author
Name: Emily Sugiyama
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Major: English/Women's Studies There's a strong likelihood that Emily will be teaching ESL in Korea next year. Contributing Author Internship
College Prowler is actively seeking talented students to be "Contributing Authors," and assist with updating
the College Prowler guide to their school. This is a great opportunity for a student to gain internship experience, be a part of a nationally
recognized company, gain tremendous exposure, utilize new media techniques, and share advice with high school students about what life is
really like at your college. Read more about the internship.
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