Hey New Huskies and families!
Welcome to the University of Washington Seattle campus - we are excited to have you join our husky family. We will be communicating to you through email and social media from when you are accepted through your first year. You can view previous emails and some frequently asked questions below.
Email Communications
Email to all 2020 freshmen & transfer non-uw email
one time email, informing students how to set up UW email address
Emails to incoming 2020 freshmen
bi-monthly emails from May-September, monthly emails from September-May
Emails to incoming 2020 transfer
bi-monthly emails from June-September, monthly emails from September-May
Emails to parents of incoming 2020 first-year students
monthly emails from May-September, handoff to Parent & Family Programs for their monthly newsletter
Emails to incoming 2020 freshmen & transfer
5 emails in September to promote Dawg Daze - UW's week of welcome
Social Media
Connect with us on Facebook and Instagram
Use #newhuskies2020 and join the conversation!
Live Webinars
Join us for our upcoming webinars covering academic and social transition.
Webinars are recorded and available to watch anytime post-event.
Webinars
Frequently Asked Questions
New Huskies communications are created by Student Academic Services in collaboration with other campus partners, including Student Life, Admissions, UW Marketing, and Housing & Food Services. Our aim is to effectively and efficiently communicate with incoming undergraduate students and their families.
You can opt-out of the emails by clicking the "subscription" button on the bottom of each email to change your subscriptions.
Harry the Husky is the name of the UW mascot! You'll see Harry around campus and at UW athletic events. Dubs is our live mascot.
All students are also invited to a Microsoft Yammer Group run by UW Admissions. Students can chat with one another, find roommates, and create meet up opportunities.
Parents and families are encouraged to join the UW Parent & Family Facebook/Instagram and newsletters.