SEA Dawgs: Honoring Our Roots
Calling all Southeast Asian high school students in Washington!
Join us for the May session of our SEA Dawgs series where you will learn about history and celebrate the cultural wealth and richness of Southeast Asian roots.
SEA Dawgs is a virtual program created to empower and motivate Southeast Asian high school students who are interested in pursuing higher education. Co-led by Southeast Asian UW staff and students, each session will cover a different college or career-related topic such as cultural storytelling, identity exploration, how to get involved in your communities, professional panels, and cultivating skills for wellness and post-secondary success.
This program is open to all students in grades 9-11, who are interested in applying to the University of Washington Seattle. However, students from Southeast Asian backgrounds may find this program of particular interest. Southeast Asian students include but are not limited to the Khmer, Khmer Loeu, Khmer Krom, Hmong, Mien, Khmu, Lao, Taidam, Tai Lue, Vietnamese, Cham, Montagnards, Karen ethnic heritages. This community also includes students from Bhutanese and Burmese heritages, however, people of all identities are welcome.