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Choose 7 Perfect Students to blog on behalf of all of the Big U? Not our style. So we’ve linked to blogs from as many students, professors, researchers, and coaches as would we could, and we're always looking for more. We even found a blogging Dawg. We present them to you unfiltered and unedited, because that’s how life is around here.

Para Los Niños (PLN)/ Math and English Tutors

Blog: UW Earth & Space Sciences | Jan 3, 2012 - 11:16am

Para Los Niños (PLN), a progressive education based non-profit organization and a leader in bilingual, multi-cultural educational services, seeks Math and English Tutors.

TO APPLY: PLEASE EMAIL COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO Info by January 6th, 2012, for the 2012 academic year

Responsibilities:

1) Ensure the goals of the program are achieved for each student. The goals are measurable by the following:

a) Improve academic performance in math and...More

Space Remaining! – Great 1-Credit Research Exposed Course

Blog: UW Earth & Space Sciences | Jan 3, 2012 - 11:00am

ENROLL IN GEN. ST. 391:Research Exposed!: Approaches to Inquiry
SLN 14008 Section D ! Wednesdays 12:30-1:20 ! OUGL 220 ! 1 credit

Looking for a one-credit course that sheds light upon cutting-edge research at the UW? Research Exposed Lecture Series introduces you to current and exciting research in a wide variety of disciplines, including how faculty come up with research ideas, what methods they use to explore research questions, and how undergrads can become involved in the...More

The Daily Choice: San Francisco’s Best of 2011

Blog: Sound On The Sound | Jan 3, 2012 - 11:00am
If I can speak in broad blanket statements for a moment, I believe that San Francisco is putting out the best music of any scene in the country right now. I know, I know, you’re reading a Seattle-based blog, and I certainly know, my bias is completely out of control as I wake and live [...] ...
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Tutor-mentors needed for on campus service-learning opportunity!

Blog: UW Earth & Space Sciences | Jan 3, 2012 - 10:59am

Dear advisers –

We have seen an increase in the demand for our Academic Achievement Courses and as a result, we need more excellent upper classmen students to serve as tutor-mentors. Since our students take a broad range of courses, we are interested in tutor-mentors from all majors.

Please forward on the following information to your students – we’ll be interviewing potential tutor-mentors this week!

Best,

Anne and the Academic Support Programs team

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Abbey’s Favorites of 2011

Blog: Sound On The Sound | Jan 3, 2012 - 10:03am
I’ve already shared my favorite songs with you and told you a little bit about my personal MVP, but here are a few more of my favorite things from 2011. My Favorite Albums of 2011: 1. Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues 2. Zoe Muth and The Lost High Rollers - Starlight Hotel 3. Charles Bradley - No [...] ...
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Academic Record Set

Blog: Coach Sark | Jan 3, 2012 - 9:55am

The players begin the Winter quarter today, and we are very proud to announce that they are coming off their best team GPA quarter in the Coach Sark era. The Dawgs posted an average 2.80 GPA during the 2011 Fall quarter and look to surpass that in the winter quarter.

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Katie Green's Food Blog: Gnocchi

Blog: Husky Athletics Dawg Blawg | Jan 3, 2012 - 9:13am

My TV has stopped working. Well, sort of. When you try to turn it on, instead of changing from red to green, the light just blinks green. Then there's nothing you can do but wait for it to go back to red, and then the faster you can push the "on" button, the more likely you are to be able to get it to actually turn on. Or else it just blinks. Again. And again. I call it the blinky. So I go home after work and stare at the blinky,...More

New Years Eve in Portland with Radiation City Doing The Love Below

Blog: Sound On The Sound | Jan 3, 2012 - 9:00am
Raditation City! ::: Photo by Josh Lovseth New Years is the time when everyone dusts off their sparkle, get’s all dolled up, and in place of working imbibes for those same hours. It’s the one day of the year everyone has got off with the explicit purpose of partying. With that in mind any band worth [...] ...
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Nikia Williams Named College Sports Madness Preseason Softball First Team All-American

Blog: Husky Athletics Dawg Blawg | Jan 3, 2012 - 8:31am
Washington's Nikia Williams has been honored as a College Sports Madness Preseason Softball First Team All-American. The following are several of the other national preseason honors.
Coach of the Year: Clint Myers, Arizona State Field Player of the Year: Katelyn Boyd, Arizona State Pitcher of the Year: Jolene Henderson, California Freshman of the Year: Lauren Haeger,...
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Welcome to the University of Washington

Blog: Coach Sark | Jan 2, 2012 - 4:33pm

On behalf of the football office, we would like to welcome Justin Wilcox and Peter Sirmon as the two newest Husky coaches. ”We’re really excited to have these two new additions to the Husky family. They both bring a wealth of knowledge both from a football and recruiting standpoint,” said Coach Sark.

Coach Wilcox will take over the reigns of defensive coordinator while Coach Sirmon will be the linebackers coach. Both Wilcox and Sirmon come from those same positions at the University...More

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