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03/03/2026
We are so excited to share that UW Continuum College’s 2025 Impact Report highlights Folabi (Edward) Obembe, a UW International & English Language Programs student who used the knowledge he gained from the Global Business Certificate program to scale two tech platforms internationally. https://www.continuum.uw.edu/about-us/impact-report
10/03/2025
✨ Join UW LLC’s English Conversation Practice Hours! ✨
Looking to improve your English speaking skills in a friendly, judgment-free space? Come connect with others and build confidence through fun, guided conversations!
🗓 Every Wednesday, starting October 8th, 2025
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM
📍 Schmitz Hall 250
*Sign-up by scanning the QR code!
Open to all UW community members:
👩🎓 Undergrads | 🎓 Grad Students | 🧑🏫 Faculty | 🧑💼 Staff
✅ Small group discussions
✅ Guided by fluent English speakers
✅ All levels welcome
✅ All English varieties respected
✅ Mistakes = learning!
No pressure! Come as you are and grow your skills in a supportive community 💬🌍
08/29/2025
Got Labor Day plans? Here are 3 easy ideas for a fun long weekend:
🌧️ Day trip to Mount Rainier
🌽 Picnic at Discovery Park
🎨 Visit a museum (MOHAI, Chihuly Garden, SAM)
What will YOU do with the time off? Let us know in the comments!
08/26/2025
Today is National Dog Day!
That's the perfect time to introduce you to UW's mascot: Dubs!
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08/21/2025
🐟 Watch salmon swim upstream and boats pass through the canal — all in one spot! The Ballard Locks & Fish Ladder is a fascinating and peaceful place to spend an afternoon.
Ballard neighborhood (free entry) Great for photos and relaxing walks. Who’s been?
We are excited to welcome nearly 100 students to our Short Term English Program today!
Want to join the program next year? Registration for our winter sessions will begin later this fall!
08/15/2025
Today is National Relaxation Day!
Looking for a peaceful place to relax? Explore Discovery Park — Seattle’s largest green space! Hike down to the beach, visit the historic lighthouse, or take in amazing views of Puget Sound.
📍 25 minutes from campus by bus 🚶♀️ Easy trails + picnic areas + wildlife watching Have you been yet? Drop a 📸 if you have!
08/12/2025
Golden hour at Gas Works Park hits different. This iconic Seattle park is a must-visit for breathtaking skyline views and sunsets over Lake Union.
Pro tip: Head up the big hill with friends, bring snacks, and soak it in. Share your favorite Seattle sunset pic below 👇
08/07/2025
Summer in Seattle means free outdoor movies every Friday! Don’t miss Movies at the Mural at Seattle Center — an open-air event series featuring classic movies, great food, and space to relax with friends.
When: 9pm each Friday in August
📍 Mural Amphitheatre, near the Space Needle Bring a blanket and enjoy the sounds of the city!
08/05/2025
Have you checked these off your Seattle summer bucket list?
🌻 Watch a sunset from Kerry Park
🚗 Ride a ferry to Bainbridge
💼 Study in Suzzallo Library
🍏 Try marionberry pie
🌴 Shop at Pike Place
What else should we add? Drop suggestions below! 👇
08/01/2025
It’s SEAFAIR WEEKEND! Get ready for one of Seattle’s biggest events of the year:
• 🚁 Blue Angels air show
• ⛵ Hydroplane races on Lake Washington
• 🎉 Food trucks, parades & live music
TIP: Head to Genesee Park early for the best views. Don’t forget water, sunscreen, and a blanket!
Welcome to all the students joining our Short Term English Program today. We can't wait to meet you!
| Monday | 10am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4pm |
