Class of 2025!

Join us for Shades of Purple, a virtual student conference for underrepresented minority rising seniors in Washington who are interested in attending the University of Washington in Seattle as first year students.

Shades of Purple was created to encourage underrepresented minority students to pursue higher education, as well as to give them the opportunity to experience the UW, and foster community connection. Participants will attend workshops to prepare them for the UW admissions process, learn about campus programs, and much more.

The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in our services, programs, and activities. To request disability accommodations, please email reach@uw.edu at least 10 days in advance of the event.

Class of 2025!

Join us for Shades of Purple, a one-day student conference for underrepresented minority seniors in Washington who are interested in applying to the University of Washington in Seattle as first year students.

Shades of Purple was created to encourage underrepresented minority students to pursue higher education, as well as to give them the opportunity to experience the UW, and foster community connection. Participants will attend workshops to prepare them for the UW admissions process, learn about campus programs, and much more.

The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in our services, programs, and activities. To request disability accommodations, please email reach@uw.edu at least 10 days in advance of the event.

Join us at a virtual Application Workshop, where you can meet with representatives from Multicultural Outreach & Recruitment to receive assistance with the UW freshman application!

Participants will receive support with filling out the UW freshman application, as well as guidance on crafting strong responses to UW’s writing prompts. The sessions are designed to be flexible—you can attend the entire workshop or come and go as needed to get the help you require.

Due to limited capacity, please register for only one workshop session. Each session will follow the same agenda, so choose the date that best fits your schedule.

Questions? Email reach@uw.edu.

Join us at a virtual Application Workshop, where you can meet with representatives from Multicultural Outreach & Recruitment to receive assistance with the UW freshman application!

Participants will receive support with filling out the UW freshman application, as well as guidance on crafting strong responses to UW’s writing prompts. The sessions are designed to be flexible—you can attend the entire workshop or come and go as needed to get the help you require.

Due to limited capacity, please register for only one workshop session. Each session will follow the same agenda, so choose the date that best fits your schedule.

Questions? Email reach@uw.edu.