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Last day to drop a class with full tuition refund

To receive a 100% refund, including the $55 quarterly registration fee, you must drop a course within the first seven calendar days of the quarter. If you drop after this date, the registration fee is nonrefundable. More information about registration deadlines can be found in the UW Academic Calendar: https://www.washington.edu/students/reg/2627cal.html#Q6. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

UW Seattle 2026 Fall Job & Internship Fair

The UW Seattle 2026 Fall Job & Internship Fair is on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Husky Union Building. This fair is open to all majors and years of study, including alumni, of all three UW campuses and community members. You can expect to see employers representing all industries on Fair Day. What: Fall Job & Internship Fair When: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Time: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm Where: UW Seattle Campus, Husky Union Building (HUB), Second Floor Ballrooms Never attended an in-person career fair before? A career fair is a connection opportunity for employers who have open roles and students who are currently in the job search phase. At an in-person career fair, events are hosted on campus in a large meeting space, wherein employers set up booths for students and alumni to visit. In-person career fairs are a great way for students to meet face-to-face with representatives of companies that appeal to students’ majors, interests, and goals. Not sure how to prepare? The fair is… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Accessibility Contact: careers.uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

MSDS Seminar Series: Tom Mereckis, Cars Commerce

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, October 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

MSDS Student-Led Social

Start the school year by meeting new students and connecting with returning students. This event is open to all current MSDS students, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified. Friday, October 9, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.

Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering Fall Recruiting Event

MSDS students can join the event from the beginning. Look for an MSDS staff member to check you in. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified. Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM. The HUB Ballroom. For more info visit www.cs.washington.edu.

Tuition and Student Fees Due

MSDS students pay tuition and other fees through UW Continuum College. Learn more about payment procedures and options at their website: https://www.degreereg.uw.edu/payment-procedures. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Friday, October 16, 2026.

MSDS Seminar Series: Amitabh Nag, Microsoft

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

MSDS Seminar Series: Ryan Bae, Reddit

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, October 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

MSDS Seminar Series: Sanjay Mishra, Google

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, October 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

MSDS Seminar Series: Tara Wilson, Liberty Mutual

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, November 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

University Holiday: Veterans Day

MSDS Space is closed, classes do not meet. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified. Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

MSDS Seminar Series: Tim Hesterberg, Instacart

Dr. Tim Hesterberg is a Data Scientist at Instacart, and previously at Google. His career has spanned multiple domains, including academia, energy, and software development. He earned his Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University and his B.A. in Mathematics from St. Olaf College, and studied two years in Germany. Dr. Hesterberg is co-author, with Laura Chihara of Carleton College, of Mathematical Statistics with Resampling and R (Wiley), a widely used text in statistics education. He has also contributed to instructional materials on teaching introductory statistics using resampling methods, in collaboration with colleagues including David Moore. His research and applied work cover a wide range of topics, including statistical methodology, electric demand forecasting, web traffic analysis, clinical trials, display advertising, computer vision, and natural phenomena such as streams and earthquakes. He has served in leadership roles with the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute and the National Institute… Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

MSDS Seminar Series: Emily Creeden, USA Facts

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, November 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

University Holiday: Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day

MSDS Space is closed, classes do not meet. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified. Thursday, November 26, 2026 – Friday, November 27, 2026.

MSDS Seminar Series: Geoff Coyner, Qualtrics

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, December 4, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Last Day of Autumn Quarter Classes

Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Friday, December 11, 2026. For more info visit www.washington.edu.

MSDS Seminar Series: Charles Duze, Google

Speaker list: 10/2: John Edward, Seattle Mariners 10/9: Tom Mereckis *, Cars Commerce 10/16: Amitabh Nag ∇ Microsoft 10/23: Ryan Bae *∇ Reddit 10/30: Sanjay Mishra, Google 11/6: Tara Wilson *∇ Liberty Mutual 11/13: Tim Hesterberg *, Instacart 11/20: Emily Creeden ∇ USA Facts 12/4: Geoff Coyner *∇ Qualtrics 12/11: Charles Duze *∇ Google * MSDS Industry Advisory Board member ∇ MSDS Alum This event is open to all current MSDS students, faculty, and staff, regardless of race, sex or other identity. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Classroom. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, December 11, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Last Day of Autumn Quarter

MSDS program space will close from the end of Autumn quarter until the beginning of Winter quarter. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Friday, December 18, 2026.