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UW Bothell @ UW Football - Pre-Game Watch Party

Welcome Week Kick off the school year with a win for Husky football. Join fellow UW Bothell fans at the UW Club in the heart of the UW Seattle campus for Seattle Dawgs with all the toppings, beverages, games, music, and giveaways. Then, join the Dawg Walk to Husky Stadium and experience a Husky Football game. Event starts 3 hours before kick-off. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Commons Hall (UW2). Campus room: UW Club, UW Seattle. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: UW Bothell Alumni & Community Engagement. Accessibility Contact: rovall@uw.edu. Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Sundae Funday

Welcome Week Join us for a fun day full of face painting, cupcake decorating, ice cream, crafts, and more! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Residential Village at UW Bothell. Campus room: The Quad/Residential Village. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: SEA and ResLife. Accessibility Contact: alandrag@uw.edu. Sunday, September 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

LoFi Lounge

Welcome Week Join us for fun, themed mixers every night during Welcome Week. Come enjoy snacks and get to know others in the Residential Village! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Residential Village at UW Bothell. Campus room: Residential Village. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Residential Life. Accessibility Contact: gdiaz717@uw.edu. Sunday, September 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

School of Business Open House

Welcome Week Join us during Welcome Week for the School of Business Open House. Explore our majors, new AI concentration, student clubs and Mentorship EDGE. Engage with faculty and staff, meet new students and shake hands with the dean. Whether you stay for one session or the entire event, you’ll build valuable connections and a stronger sense of community. Food and refreshments will be provided. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Bothell Beardslee Building, UWBB. Campus room: UWBB 2nd Floor. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: School of Business. Accessibility Contact: tracylt@uw.edu. Monday, September 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Welcome Back Dinner

Welcome Week Get in the campus groove by sharing a delicious meal with your peers! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Terrace Dining Pavilion. Campus room: Terrace Dining Pavilion (Urban Kitchen). Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Bothell Dining. Accessibility Contact: jensen-zachary@aramark.com. Monday, September 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Meta Major Meet up

Welcome Week Connect with other new students in your meta major. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: Campus "W". Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Orientation & Transition Programs and Advancement. Accessibility Contact: newmanc2@uw.edu. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM.

Convocation Address and Playfair

Welcome Week Be inspired by the Chacellor and then join the whole first year class for some fun a. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: Sports and Recreation Complex Turf Field. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Orientation & Transition Programs and Advancement. Accessibility Contact: newmanc2@uw.edu. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 12:45 PM – 3:00 PM.

Dawg Treats

Welcome Week Cool off and connect with the campus community. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: Plaza. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Office of Advancement. Accessibility Contact: newmanc2@uw.edu. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Grad Social Hour

Welcome Week Join your fellow grad students for fun and mingling before the quarter gets underway. Meet someone new over while enjoying music, snacks, and other refreshments. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Codex (outside library). Campus room: The Codex. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Office of Student Academic Success. Accessibility Contact: wilsons4@uw.edu. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM.

Bird Photo Contest!

Welcome Week Capture your best bird photo! Competition is open to all skill levels, with prizes for winners! Learn more at the link. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: https://cglink.me/2zX/r381207. Location Type: Online. Event sponsors: CoSEE, Outdoor Wellness, Office of Sustainability. Accessibility Contact: stehrani@uw.edu. Wednesday, September 30, 2026 – Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

Welcome @ the "W"

Welcome Week We want to welcome you back to campus with treats and well wishes. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: UW2 by the W near Discovery Hall Outside. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: EMSA. Accessibility Contact: kara19@uw.edu. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Campus Resource Carnival

Welcome Week Learn about resources that UWB offers. Play games, enjoy kettle corn and start the school year off right. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: Plaza. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Orientation & Transition Programs. Accessibility Contact: newmanc2@uw.edu. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – Thursday, October 1, 2026, 1:30 AM.

Welcome Back Kickoff

Welcome Week Join us for the ultimate back to school bash! Cotton candy, balloons, stuff-a-plush, keychains, pizza, photobooth, caricature artist, and more! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: UWB Plaza + Promenade. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Student Engagement & Activities (SEA). Accessibility Contact: ptolent@uw.edu. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM.

Welcome @ the "W"

Welcome Week We want to welcome you back to campus with treats and well wishes. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Codex (outside library). Campus room: Codex and UW2 the 'W' location. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: EMSA. Accessibility Contact: kara19@uw.edu. Thursday, October 1, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Campus Resource Carnival

Welcome Week Learn about resources that UWB offers. Play games, enjoy kettle corn and start the school year off right. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: Plaza. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Orientation & Transition Programs. Accessibility Contact: newmanc2@uw.edu. Thursday, October 1, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM.

Boba & Bingo

Welcome Week Meet School of Educational Studies faculty, hang out with your fellow Huskies, and enjoy bingo, boba, and swag! Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Founder's Hall (UW1). Campus room: UW1-310. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: School of Educational Studies. Accessibility Contact: acouto@uw.edu. Thursday, October 1, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Health & Wellness Resource Center/ Husky Pantry Open House

Welcome Week Stop by to check out the Health & Wellness Resource Center and Husky Pantry! You can grab a drink and snack while perusing the free wellness supplies, educational materials, and pantry food options. Staff will be there to answer any questions about campus and community resources. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: ARC 120. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Prevention, Health & Wellness. Accessibility Contact: tumasm@uw.edu. Thursday, October 1, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Open Mic Night

Welcome Week Join us for a night of music, poetry, comedy, and fun as students showcase their amazing talents! SIGN-UP TO PERFORM - Follow @uwaveradio for sign-up link & updates! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: ARC Overlook. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: SEA - Student Media (UWAVE Radio, The Husky Herald, Clamor, Student Marketing & Design). Accessibility Contact: rk206@uw.edu. Thursday, October 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Bird Bonanza

Welcome Week Connect with local wildlife orgs and learn the basics of birding on a guided campus walk! Open to all skill levels, binoculars provided. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: Plaza. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: CoSEE, Outdoor Wellness, Office of Sustainability. Accessibility Contact: stehrani@uw.edu. Friday, October 2, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Donuts with Dining

Welcome Week Come meet your dining team and enjoy free donuts! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Terrace Dining Pavilion. Campus room: Terrace Dining Pavilion (Quad Entrance). Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Bothell Dining. Accessibility Contact: jensen-zachary@aramark.com. Friday, October 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Sweet Style

Welcome Week Come join us for a sweet introduction to the UWB Makerspace! Enjoy donuts, create your own custom hat at our Hat Creation Bar, and show off your UWB style. Come for the sweets, stay for the creations as you discover how to laser cut, 3D print, sew, paint, and so much more! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Discovery Hall (DISC). Campus room: Makerspace (DISC-152). Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: SEA, Makerspace. Accessibility Contact: govelaj@uw.edu. Friday, October 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Glow Pilates & Barre

Welcome Week Join Group Fitness for GLOW classes before attending ARC After Dark! We are hosting back-to-back glow classes including Pilates & Barre. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: ARC Lower-Level, Fitness Center Studio. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: ARC Fitness. Accessibility Contact: hcurry2@uw.edu. Friday, October 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM.

Glow Pilates & Barre

Welcome Week Join Group Fitness for GLOW classes before attending ARC After Dark! We are hosting back-to-back glow classes including Pilates & Barre. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: ARC Lower-Level, Fitness Center Studio. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: ARC Fitness. Accessibility Contact: hcurry2@uw.edu. Friday, October 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM.

Glow in the Dark Capture the Flag

Welcome Week The turf field will be glowing and ready for capture the flag! Bring a friend and get ready for some neon fun! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Sports and Recreation Complex. Campus room: Sports and Recreation Complex Turf Field. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Intramural Activities. Accessibility Contact: madele4@uw.edu. Friday, October 2, 2026, 6:45 PM – 8:45 PM.

ARC After Dark

Welcome Week A glowing night of games, activities, food and more to be discovered in the Activities & Recreation Center. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: Activities and Recreation Center. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Campus Events Board. Accessibility Contact: jirehr3@uw.edu. Friday, October 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

LIGHT IT UP Laser Show

Welcome Week Come join us at our annual Light It Up laser light show on the ARC Sports Field! Dance with friends as an unforgettable laser light show lights up the evening. Kick off the year with an electrifying celebration you won't want to miss! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: ARC Sports Field. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Student Engagement & Activities. Accessibility Contact: slbutler@uw.edu. Friday, October 2, 2026, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

Canoeing With the OWLs

Welcome Week Join the Outdoor Wellness Leaders for a paddle down the Sammamish River in canoes! Meet new friends and spend time enjoying nature in the process! No experience required. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Sammamish River. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Outdoor Wellness. Accessibility Contact: rthomp33@uw.edu. Saturday, October 3, 2026, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM.

Bite Club: Downtown Bothell

Welcome Week Follow your RA/AA on a tour of downtown Bothell's best bites. Choose between three curated food tracks and leave with new favorite spots! Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Downtown Bothell. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Residential Life & Bothell Kenmore Chamber. Accessibility Contact: gdiaz717@uw.edu. Saturday, October 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Husky Mobile Presents: Movie Under the Stars

Welcome Week Bring your family to see Minons & Monsters Wear your PJs and bring a blanket. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: Plaza. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Orientation & Transition Programs. Accessibility Contact: newmanc2@uw.edu. Saturday, October 3, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

Larch Hike with the OWLs

Welcome Week Join the Outdoor Wellness Leaders on a hike yo see the larches - the only deciduous conifer tree. Grab your hiking boots and camera as we trek to see these natural wonders light up the mountainsides! Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Heather-Maple Pass Loop. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Outdoor Wellness. Accessibility Contact: rthomp33@uw.edu. Sunday, October 4, 2026, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM.

Pre-Health Paint & Sip

Career Services Part of Welcome Week 2026! Join Pre-Health Advising for a Paint & Sip event. We'll have cocoa and tea while we watercolor and create artistic renderings of our Pre-Health Journeys. Registration Link: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1987802. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Discovery Hall (DISC). Campus room: DISC - 162. Location Type: In-person. UW Bothell Event types: Workshops. Event sponsors: UW Bothell Career Services. Accessibility Contact: Career Services, career@uw.edu, 425-352-3706. Event Types: Workshops. Monday, October 5, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Pre-Health Paint & Sip

Welcome Week Enjoy some free-form water coloring while sipping hot cocoa or coffee! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Commons Hall (UW2). Campus room: UW2-141. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Pre-Health Advising. Accessibility Contact: klbrcq@uw.edu. Monday, October 5, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sweet Swirls & Autumn Brews

Welcome Week Connect with your ASUWB officers over free cozy brews and sweet autumn treats! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: The Plaza. Campus room: The Plaza. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: ASUWB. Accessibility Contact: asuwbdcp@uw.edu. Monday, October 5, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Mindful Monday

Welcome Week Learn and practice tools to help ground you. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: TBA determined still working on schedule possibly the ARC Fitness Room or Library Room. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Counseling Center. Accessibility Contact: Paulsona@uw.edu. Monday, October 5, 2026, 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM.

Huskies at Play: Board Games & Pizza

Welcome Week Play board games, enjoy free pizza, and meet fellow new Huskies from across the country, and the world. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Summit Hall. Campus room: Summit Hall, Suite 100, Admissions Presentation Room. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: UW Bothell Office of Admissions. Accessibility Contact: dennisga@uw.edu. Monday, October 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

First Gen Welcome & Waffles

Welcome Week Join us for First Gen Welcome & Waffles! Come check out our waffle bar, get connected, and kick off your college experience. First gen are students who are the first in their family to attend college in the US. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: ARC Overlook. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Orientation & Transition Programs. Accessibility Contact: stephm12@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Flower Power: Seed Library Launch Party

Welcome Week Join us to launch our campus seed library! Assemble seed packets, learn more about gardening, and enjoy snacks! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Library - LB1. Campus room: Campus Library 1st floor lobby. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Sustainability, Campus Library. Accessibility Contact: torissia@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

IAS Community Kickoff

Welcome Week Enjoy food and refreshments, meet fellow IAS majors, connect with your community, and share your experiences and hopes for the year ahead. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Discovery Hall (DISC). Campus room: DISC-162. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: School of IAS. Accessibility Contact: beslade@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Beavers on Campus: Film Screening & Q&A

Welcome Week Meet the beavers shaping our campus wetland through this 30-minute documentary + filmmaker and student researcher Q&A. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: North Creek Events Center (NCEC). Campus room: North Creek Events Center. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: UW Bothell Advancement. Accessibility Contact: kkatz@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.

IAS Campus Quest

Welcome Week Explore, connect, and win! Complete the School of IAS scavenger hunt challenges to discover campus and earn prizes. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: follow us in Instrgram at @uwb_ias. Location Type: Online. Event sponsors: School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (IAS). Accessibility Contact: jc242@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – Thursday, October 8, 2026, 4:00 PM.

Indigenous Community Dinner

Welcome Week Kick off the year by building community with Indigenous staff, students, and advocates over a meal. All UWB and Cascadia students, staff, and faculty are welcome. Please RSVP in advance in Gather UWB or by emailing crows3@uw.edu. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Library - LB1. Campus room: LB1-205. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Campus Library, UWB Indigenous Peoples Club, Admissions, Cascadia College American Indian Studies Department. Accessibility Contact: crows3@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Pop Culture Trivia Night

Welcome Week Join UWB's Academic Advisors for a night of of pop culture trivia! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Discovery Hall (DISC). Campus room: DISC-162. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: UWB Academic Advising. Accessibility Contact: agordon3@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.

Fall Club Fair

Welcome Week Come and join Club Council to explore your interests and learn more about what UW Bothell's clubs have to offer! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: ARC Overlook & NCEC. Location Type: In-person. Event sponsors: Club Council. Accessibility Contact: zsporter@uw.edu. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM.

UW Bothell 2026 Accounting Job & Internship Fair

Career Services This is a niche fair designed to connect firms and organizations interested in hiring for accounting and finance roles to UW Bothell students and alumni. Recruiters will be present to talk about full-time positions, internships, research opportunities, part-time jobs and company's experiences. Registration link: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/career_fairs/67530. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: North Creek Events Center (NCEC). Campus room: North Creek Events Center (NCEC). Location Type: In-person. UW Bothell Event types: Career Fairs. Event sponsors: UW Bothell Career Services. Accessibility Contact: Career Services, career@uw.edu, 425-352-3706. Event Types: Workshops. Thursday, October 8, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

UW Bothell Fall Job & Internship Fair 2026

Career Services This event is for students and alumni from all majors who would like to engage with employers interested in hiring a variety of academic majors. Recruiters will be present to talk to students about full-time positions, internships, research opportunities, part-time jobs and company's experiences. Registration link: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/career_fairs/67112. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Campus room: Activities and Recreation Center (ARC). Location Type: In-person. UW Bothell Event types: Career Fairs. Event sponsors: UW Bothell Career Services. Accessibility Contact: Career Services, career@uw.edu, 425-352-3706. Event Types: Workshops. Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM.