Degrees: B.S. Speech Communication, MS Information Technology Administrative
Languages spoken: English
Hometown and high school: Coos Bay, OR // Marshfield High School
Favorite class in college: My favorite class in grad school was Organizational Development and Leadership
Favorite place on campus: Quad in spring when the cherry trees are blooming
Degrees: B.A. French, B.A Studio Art
Languages spoken: English and French
Hometown and high school: Portsmouth, New Hampshire// Portsmouth High School
Favorite class in college: Linguistics
Favorite place on campus: Botany Center Greenhouse
Degree: B.A., Human Services
Languages spoken: English, Vietnamese
Degrees: Bachelors (American Ethnics Studies) Minor (Anthropology)
Languages Spoken: English, Hawaiian, Hawaiian pidgin
Hometown: Haleiwa, Hawaii
High School: Waialua High and Intermediate School
Favorite class in college: Anthropology study abroad to Tahiti
Favorite place on campus: Husky Stadium, Rainer Vista
Degree: B.A. Music
Languages spoken: English
Hometown/High School: Visalia California, Redwood High School
Favorite class in college: Jazz Improvisation- Music 40A
Favorite place on campus: The Drumheller Fountain. It’s great on its own, but on a clear day you can see beyond the fountain to Mount Rainier! Amazing view.
Degree: B.A. Education, Communities, and Organizations; Minor in Nutrition
Languages spoken: Spanish, English
Hometown/high school: Toppenish, WA
Favorite classes in college: EDUC 251: Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity and NUTR 341: Multisensory Dining
Favorite place on campus: Ethnic Cultural Center – one of my favorite spots to study and hangout with friends!
Degree: B.A. Education, Communities, and Organizations; Psychology
Languages spoken: English, Vietnamese
Hometown/high school: Seattle, WA; Ingraham High School — go Rams!
Favorite classes in college: EDUC 251: Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity and PSYCH 345: Social Psychology
Favorite place on campus: Suzzallo Library Reading Room, it was my favorite place to study!
Year: Senior
Hometown: Renton, WA
Affinity Group: Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Major: American Ethnic Studies
Minor: Oceania Pacific Islander Studies (OPIS)
Languages Spoken: English
Why I came to the UW: I chose UW because I remember the the people from the Polynesian Student Alliance (PSA) come to my high school and that was the representation that I needed to see, Pacific Islanders in higher education. I always knew that I wanted to be a part of the PSA UW family and to encourage future pasifika generations to come.
Year: Junior
Hometown: ʻAiea Hawaii and Camas Washington
Affinity Group: Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Major: Political Science and Global/Regional Studies
Minor: Oceania/Pacific Islander Studies
Languages Spoken: English
Why I came to the UW: The reason I chose UW was because of the resources and networking opportunities. It’s also allowed me to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
Year: Junior
Hometown: Connell, WA
Affinity Group: Hispanic/Latinx
Major: Sociology and Law, Societies, & Justice
Minor: Leadership
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
Why I came to the UW: Choosing to attend UW was the best decision I ever made in order to further my education, surround myself with opportunities, and most of all make my Mexican parents proud as a first generation student!
