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Alaska Airlines Internship Information Session (for undergraduate students)

Join Alaska Airlines representatives to learn about undergraduate internship opportunities. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: 311. Event Types: Information Sessions. Accessibility Contact: Milgard School of Business at business@uw.edu or 253-692-5630. Target Audience: Undergraduate students. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-Basics of Budgeting Q & A Expert Panel

Transform Your Finances with budgeting wisdom from two financial experts and the Milgard Center for Financial Wellness Director Hui Suk So. Join this casual Q & A discussion and learn practical budgeting strategies to keep you motivated, organized and on track with your financial goals. FREE EVENT-ALL STUDENTS, STAFF AND THE COMMUNITY WELCOME! Meet the Expert Financial Advisors:  Dean Bennion, Managing Partner, Co Funder Kimble Creek Partners  Dean now has over 37 years of experience as a financial advisor. He works with successful professionals, business owners, executives, retirees, and their families to provide investment advice and personalized portfolio management services. He enjoys learning about people and helping them pursue their most important goals. Additionally, Dean teaches personal finance classes at the University of Washington. Kirk Mandlin, Milgard Executive in Residence Kirk has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. Since 2017, Kirk has distinguished… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 110. Event Types: Information Sessions. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

2025 AccountingFest: Wide World of Accounting Certifications

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: 311. Event Types: Academics. Accessibility Contact: Milgard School of Business at business@uw.edu. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

How to Critically Read a Business Case

This workshop teaches participants how to effectively analyze and interpret business cases by identifying key issues and work to understand the strategic context behind business decisions. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Academics. Workshops. Accessibility Contact: clsr@uw.edu. Monday, October 27, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM. MLG 301.

Finding a Job or Internship Workshop

Are you thinking about an internship or a job, but unsure of how to approach your search?   Are you interested in learning more about the value of internships, and how to determine which is right for you? Attendees of this workshop will leave with a better idea of where to find internships and jobs, what types of roles may work best for them, and how to build a successful application. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Birmingham Hay and Seed (BHS). Campus room: 107. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: tcareer@uw.edu. Event sponsors: Career Development & Education, First Gen, Milgard Success Center. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

How to Critically Read a Business Case

This workshop teaches participants how to effectively analyze and interpret business cases by identifying key issues and work to understand the strategic context behind business decisions. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Academics. Workshops. Accessibility Contact: clsr@uw.edu. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM. MLG 301.

2025 AccountingFest: AI in Accounting

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: 311. Event Types: Academics. Accessibility Contact: Milgard School of Business at business@uw.edu. Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-Understanding Credit Report & Score

The Milgard Center for Financial Wellness and Sound Credit Union invite you to a casual workshop about credit reports, credit scores and why they are crucial to living a financially empowered life.  • What is credit and why is it important? • How to get a copy of your credit report. • How to build and rebuild credit history FREE EVENT-OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS AND THE UWT COMMUNITY. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 110. Event Types: Information Sessions. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Event sponsors: Sound Credit Union. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

How to Research Solutions to a Business Case

This workshop guides participants through strategies for gathering credible information, evaluating sources, and developing well-supported solutions to complex business challenges. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Academics. Workshops. Accessibility Contact: clsr@uw.edu. Monday, November 3, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM. MLG 301.

Build Financial Confidence-Basics of Banking

The Milgard Center for Financial Wellness and Sound Credit Union invite you to a casual workshop about how to maximize the relationship with your bank or credit union in order to reach your financial goals. We’ll cover: Checking and savings accounts , Loan and mortgage services , Credit and debit cards , Overdraft services, and more! FREE EVENT! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 110. Event Types: Information Sessions. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Event sponsors: Sound Credit Union. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Resumes That Really Work Workshop

Does your resume do a good job of selling you to an employer?  In this workshop, you will learn:  -How to pass the employer 'eye test'  -How to target your resume to the job you want  -How to avoid resume pitfalls. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Birmingham Hay and Seed (BHS). Campus room: 107. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: tcareer@uw.edu. Event sponsors: Career Development & Education, First Gen, Milgard Success Center. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Distinction of Excellence Dinner (Invitation Only)

Welcome Dinner for our Distinction of Excellence Students and their Mentors. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma William W. Philip Hall (WPH). Campus room: JTR Commons. Event Types: Special Events. Accessibility Contact: Gloria Fletcher. Target Audience: Distinction of Excellence Participants. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.

2025 AccountingFest: Sports Accounting Panel

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: 311. Event Types: Academics. Accessibility Contact: Milgard School of Business at business@uw.edu. Event sponsors: The Accounting Hub & Sports Enterprise Management. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-First Steps To Financial Wellness Series with Dan Wickens

This 3-part workshop series follows the main themes of, Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave Dan Wickens is the author of Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave. He will teach you how to make your finances a healthy and positive part of life, and his dynamic delivery will keep you awake through topics that may otherwise be literary sleeping pills. Dan's own health and money stories range from cringeworthy to inspirational, bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and life in the real world.  Series Topics by Day:    Nov 5th Workshop-First Steps to Financial Health-Overview of Four Circles of Health and financial wellness , Nov 12th Workshop-Defense Tools to protect your money (WAIT method and HOP Analysis)  , Nov 15th Workshop-Career Planning, Basic Savings Strategies and Basic Investment Strategies  About Dan Wickens Dan is a CPA with over a decade of experience. He started as an auditor for a large accounting firm and transitioned into the corporate… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Entrepreneurial Mindset Lunch & Learn

Entrepreneurial Mindset Workshop. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Tacoma Paper & Stationary (TPS). Campus room: TPS 201. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: gfletch@uw.edu. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-First Steps To Financial Wellness Series with Dan Wickens

This 3-part workshop series follows the main themes of, Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave Dan Wickens is the author of Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave. He will teach you how to make your finances a healthy and positive part of life, and his dynamic delivery will keep you awake through topics that may otherwise be literary sleeping pills. Dan's own health and money stories range from cringeworthy to inspirational, bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and life in the real world.  Series Topics by Day:    Nov 5th Workshop-First Steps to Financial Health-Overview of Four Circles of Health and financial wellness , Nov 12th Workshop-Defense Tools to protect your money (WAIT method and HOP Analysis)  , Nov 15th Workshop-Career Planning, Basic Savings Strategies and Basic Investment Strategies  About Dan Wickens Dan is a CPA with over a decade of experience. He started as an auditor for a large accounting firm and transitioned into the corporate… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Bringing it All Together: Preparing for a Case Competition

This workshop helps participants integrate their analytical, research, and presentation skills to effectively develop and deliver a winning case competition strategy. Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Academics. Workshops. Accessibility Contact: clsr@uw.edu. Monday, November 17, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM. MLG 301.

Build Financial Confidence-First Steps To Financial Wellness Series with Dan Wickens

This 3-part workshop series follows the main themes of, Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave Dan Wickens is the author of Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave. He will teach you how to make your finances a healthy and positive part of life, and his dynamic delivery will keep you awake through topics that may otherwise be literary sleeping pills. Dan's own health and money stories range from cringeworthy to inspirational, bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and life in the real world.  Series Topics by Day:    Nov 5th Workshop-First Steps to Financial Health-Overview of Four Circles of Health and financial wellness , Nov 12th Workshop-Defense Tools to protect your money (WAIT method and HOP Analysis)  , Nov 15th Workshop-Career Planning, Basic Savings Strategies and Basic Investment Strategies  About Dan Wickens Dan is a CPA with over a decade of experience. He started as an auditor for a large accounting firm and transitioned into the corporate… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-Maximize Your Settlement After a Car Crash

A Milgard Center for Financial Wellness Event. Join us for an informative presentation about How to Maximize your Settlement After a Car Crash with UWT alum, Injury attorney and book author Joshua Brumley. Joshua will discuss what you should do if you're ever involved in a car accident. Joshua is a personal injury attorney who brings valuable experience going up against big insurance companies that try to avoid paying the settlements that car accident victims deserve. Topics will include: Steps to take after the accident , What are your legal protections , How to file an insurance claim , How to avoid liability , What do attorneys actually do (it's not like on tv!) , And much more!   This event is open to all UWT students, alum, staff and the public! *Free lunch with advanced registration **FREE COPIES Of PROTECT YOUR NECK BOOK! Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MLG 110. Event Types: Information Sessions. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM. UW Tacoma Campus, Milgard Hall 110.

Build Financial Confidence-First Steps To Financial Wellness Series with Dan Wickens

This 3-part workshop series follows the main themes of, Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave Dan Wickens is the author of Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave. He will teach you how to make your finances a healthy and positive part of life, and his dynamic delivery will keep you awake through topics that may otherwise be literary sleeping pills. Dan's own health and money stories range from cringeworthy to inspirational, bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and life in the real world.  Series Topics by Day:    Nov 5th Workshop-First Steps to Financial Health-Overview of Four Circles of Health and financial wellness , Nov 12th Workshop-Defense Tools to protect your money (WAIT method and HOP Analysis)  , Nov 15th Workshop-Career Planning, Basic Savings Strategies and Basic Investment Strategies  About Dan Wickens Dan is a CPA with over a decade of experience. He started as an auditor for a large accounting firm and transitioned into the corporate… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-First Steps To Financial Wellness Series with Dan Wickens

This 3-part workshop series follows the main themes of, Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave Dan Wickens is the author of Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave. He will teach you how to make your finances a healthy and positive part of life, and his dynamic delivery will keep you awake through topics that may otherwise be literary sleeping pills. Dan's own health and money stories range from cringeworthy to inspirational, bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and life in the real world.  Series Topics by Day:    Nov 5th Workshop-First Steps to Financial Health-Overview of Four Circles of Health and financial wellness , Nov 12th Workshop-Defense Tools to protect your money (WAIT method and HOP Analysis)  , Nov 15th Workshop-Career Planning, Basic Savings Strategies and Basic Investment Strategies  About Dan Wickens Dan is a CPA with over a decade of experience. He started as an auditor for a large accounting firm and transitioned into the corporate… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-First Steps To Financial Wellness Series with Dan Wickens

This 3-part workshop series follows the main themes of, Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave Dan Wickens is the author of Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave. He will teach you how to make your finances a healthy and positive part of life, and his dynamic delivery will keep you awake through topics that may otherwise be literary sleeping pills. Dan's own health and money stories range from cringeworthy to inspirational, bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and life in the real world.  Series Topics by Day:    Nov 5th Workshop-First Steps to Financial Health-Overview of Four Circles of Health and financial wellness , Nov 12th Workshop-Defense Tools to protect your money (WAIT method and HOP Analysis)  , Nov 15th Workshop-Career Planning, Basic Savings Strategies and Basic Investment Strategies  About Dan Wickens Dan is a CPA with over a decade of experience. He started as an auditor for a large accounting firm and transitioned into the corporate… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.

Build Financial Confidence-First Steps To Financial Wellness Series with Dan Wickens

This 3-part workshop series follows the main themes of, Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave Dan Wickens is the author of Healthy Dough: Ingredients for the financial health you crave. He will teach you how to make your finances a healthy and positive part of life, and his dynamic delivery will keep you awake through topics that may otherwise be literary sleeping pills. Dan's own health and money stories range from cringeworthy to inspirational, bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and life in the real world.  Series Topics by Day:    Nov 5th Workshop-First Steps to Financial Health-Overview of Four Circles of Health and financial wellness , Nov 12th Workshop-Defense Tools to protect your money (WAIT method and HOP Analysis)  , Nov 15th Workshop-Career Planning, Basic Savings Strategies and Basic Investment Strategies  About Dan Wickens Dan is a CPA with over a decade of experience. He started as an auditor for a large accounting firm and transitioned into the corporate… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: UW Tacoma Milgard Hall (MLG). Campus room: MLG 301. Event Types: Workshops. Accessibility Contact: Sally Schwartz or Hui Suk So. Target Audience: UWT Students, Staff, Faculty and the Tacoma Community. Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.