Virtual Drop-In Advising
Do you have a quick question about your classes, registration, academic concerns or anything else that’s on your mind? You are very welcome to join us for virtual Drop-In Advising on Zoom! Please visit this Zoom link to access Drop-In Advising. One you log into the Zoom session, there will be a link to a Google Form you must complete to sign-in. If this time doesn’t work for you, you can request an advising appointment or email us at geogadv@uw.edu!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: For access needs accommodation, please contact Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Geography New Student Orientation (participation required to declare the geography major)
Understand requirements in the geography major, including the data science option, plus get help with next quarter's registration! Students who attend this orientation session will complete the major declaration process. In order to attend, students must follow instructions to Declare the Major in Geography and then register for the orientation session.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Academics. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Online via Zoom.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Conference: Political Software: Mapping Digital Worlds From Below
By focusing on software and countermaps primarily designed for political action with social, environmental, and land justice movements, this conference brings together organizers, researchers, educators, and technologists questioning the interdependencies between digital infrastructures, software code, and emancipatory spatial futures.
Panel 1: Community Mapping
10:00 am-12:30 pm
This session explores how activist groups mobilize counter-mapping and cartographic software in order to mobilize for spatial and territorial justice. Speakers include members of groups of the following projects: Queering the Map (Canada), kollektiv orangotango (Germany), Ushahidi (Kenya), Missing Basti Project (India), and Waterlines Project (Seattle). Together, we will explore what it means to mobilize spatial software for emancipatory futures.
Lunch Break
12:30-1:30 pm
Panel 2: Community Software
1:30-4:00 pm
This session focuses on community-made political software and how different collectives mobilize digital technologies…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Allen Library (ALB). Campus room: Petersen Room. Accessibility Contact: Simpson Center, 206.543.3920, schadmin@uw.edu. Event Types: Conferences.
Thursday, May 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Geography Career Support Workshops
Join recent graduates and students nearing graduation for a series of career support workshops this spring! If you are seeking support for your job applications, we are here for you. This is an informal, drop-in space for mutual support and we'll guide our conversations based on your needs!
Career Support on the following Tuesdays: April 17 , May 1 , May 15 , May 29 , June 5, Special Event on Thursday, April 24, 4:30 PM: Networking Cake Walk with Geography Alums!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Smith Hall (SMI). Campus room: 409. Accessibility Contact: Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Workshops. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Alumni.
Thursday, May 1, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Geography New Student Orientation (participation required to declare the geography major)
Understand requirements in the geography major, including the data science option, plus get help with next quarter's registration! Students who attend this orientation session will complete the major declaration process. In order to attend, students must follow instructions to Declare the Major in Geography and then register for the orientation session.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Academics. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Online via Zoom.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Virtual Drop-In Advising
Do you have a quick question about your classes, registration, academic concerns or anything else that’s on your mind? You are very welcome to join us for virtual Drop-In Advising on Zoom! Please visit this Zoom link to access Drop-In Advising. One you log into the Zoom session, there will be a link to a Google Form you must complete to sign-in. If this time doesn’t work for you, you can request an advising appointment or email us at geogadv@uw.edu!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: For access needs accommodation, please contact Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Virtual Drop-In Advising
Do you have a quick question about your classes, registration, academic concerns or anything else that’s on your mind? You are very welcome to join us for virtual Drop-In Advising on Zoom! Please visit this Zoom link to access Drop-In Advising. One you log into the Zoom session, there will be a link to a Google Form you must complete to sign-in. If this time doesn’t work for you, you can request an advising appointment or email us at geogadv@uw.edu!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: For access needs accommodation, please contact Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Geography Career Support Workshops
Join recent graduates and students nearing graduation for a series of career support workshops this spring! If you are seeking support for your job applications, we are here for you. This is an informal, drop-in space for mutual support and we'll guide our conversations based on your needs!
Career Support on the following Tuesdays: April 17 , May 1 , May 15 , May 29 , June 5, Special Event on Thursday, April 24, 4:30 PM: Networking Cake Walk with Geography Alums!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Smith Hall (SMI). Campus room: 409. Accessibility Contact: Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Workshops. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Alumni.
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Geography Colloquium: Sara Safransky, Vanderbilt University Peabody College
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Smith Hall (SMI). Campus room: 304. Accessibility Contact: Gunwha Oh, gunwhaoh@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students. Faculty. Staff.
Friday, May 16, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Virtual Drop-In Advising
Do you have a quick question about your classes, registration, academic concerns or anything else that’s on your mind? You are very welcome to join us for virtual Drop-In Advising on Zoom! Please visit this Zoom link to access Drop-In Advising. One you log into the Zoom session, there will be a link to a Google Form you must complete to sign-in. If this time doesn’t work for you, you can request an advising appointment or email us at geogadv@uw.edu!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: For access needs accommodation, please contact Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Memorial Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Spring. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, May 26, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu.
Virtual Drop-In Advising
Do you have a quick question about your classes, registration, academic concerns or anything else that’s on your mind? You are very welcome to join us for virtual Drop-In Advising on Zoom! Please visit this Zoom link to access Drop-In Advising. One you log into the Zoom session, there will be a link to a Google Form you must complete to sign-in. If this time doesn’t work for you, you can request an advising appointment or email us at geogadv@uw.edu!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: For access needs accommodation, please contact Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students.
Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Geography Career Support Workshops
Join recent graduates and students nearing graduation for a series of career support workshops this spring! If you are seeking support for your job applications, we are here for you. This is an informal, drop-in space for mutual support and we'll guide our conversations based on your needs!
Career Support on the following Tuesdays: April 17 , May 1 , May 15 , May 29 , June 5, Special Event on Thursday, April 24, 4:30 PM: Networking Cake Walk with Geography Alums!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Smith Hall (SMI). Campus room: 409. Accessibility Contact: Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Workshops. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Alumni.
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Virtual Drop-In Advising
Do you have a quick question about your classes, registration, academic concerns or anything else that’s on your mind? You are very welcome to join us for virtual Drop-In Advising on Zoom! Please visit this Zoom link to access Drop-In Advising. One you log into the Zoom session, there will be a link to a Google Form you must complete to sign-in. If this time doesn’t work for you, you can request an advising appointment or email us at geogadv@uw.edu!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: For access needs accommodation, please contact Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students.
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Geography Career Support Workshops
Join recent graduates and students nearing graduation for a series of career support workshops this spring! If you are seeking support for your job applications, we are here for you. This is an informal, drop-in space for mutual support and we'll guide our conversations based on your needs!
Career Support on the following Tuesdays: April 17 , May 1 , May 15 , May 29 , June 5, Special Event on Thursday, April 24, 4:30 PM: Networking Cake Walk with Geography Alums!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Smith Hall (SMI). Campus room: 409. Accessibility Contact: Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Workshops. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Alumni.
Thursday, June 5, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Geography Undergraduate Research Symposium
Each year, the Department of Geography features outstanding undergraduate research projects in the Geography Undergraduate Research Symposium. We look forward to welcoming our student participants as well as audience members from our department community!
Registration is open now! UW students, please visit the registration form to provide your details. Note that you must log into the Google Form using your UW NetID.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Smith Hall (SMI). Campus room: 409. Accessibility Contact: Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Special Events. Student Activities.
Friday, June 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit geography.washington.edu.
Virtual Drop-In Advising
Do you have a quick question about your classes, registration, academic concerns or anything else that’s on your mind? You are very welcome to join us for virtual Drop-In Advising on Zoom! Please visit this Zoom link to access Drop-In Advising. One you log into the Zoom session, there will be a link to a Google Form you must complete to sign-in. If this time doesn’t work for you, you can request an advising appointment or email us at geogadv@uw.edu!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: For access needs accommodation, please contact Nell Gross, ngross@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students. Graduate Students.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us.
Juneteenth
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, June 19, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu.
Independence Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, July 4, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu.