Classes/Career
UW offers a variety of classes for students, including yoga classes at the IMA. If you sign up for a yoga class what are TWO of the items they suggest you bring? (You can guess up to five items)
Yoga mat (if you don’t own one, we have plenty in our space for you to use).
Water bottle
Comfortable clothing
What is WA 211?
2-1-1 connects callers, at no cost, to critical health and human services in their community. It includes local services, from utility assistance, food, housing, health, child care, after school programs, elder care, crisis intervention and much more. Dial the three digit number 2-1-1 on your phone from anywhere in Washington State.
What trees just blossomed in the Quad?
Japanese Cherry Blossom trees
What is the name of the ~20 mile multi-use trail that crosses through the University of Washington campus?
Burke-Gilman Trail
What does CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
What does IMA stand for?
Intramural Activities Center
What is an ancient, spiritual practice that has developed in South Asia over the last 5000 years that is often practiced to bring moments of reflection, clarity, and connection to your daily lives?
Mindfulness
Yoga
Meditation
What is Let's Talk?
Let’s Talk drop-in counseling is a free, confidential counseling service on a first-come, first-served basis. Drop-in counseling is especially good for students who are unsure about counseling and want to see what it’s like.
What resources are available for UW students facing food insecurity?
UW Food Pantry
University District Food Bank
Food Security grant
Washington Basic Food (SNAP)
The Bean Basket (low cost non-perishable bulk foods)
Emergency Aid Request
Unicode, the standard for character encoding used to represent multilingual text as binary, is the successor to what US encoding standard?
ASCII
Name one of the five focus areas for academic success coaching? (You can submit two answers)
Effective study strategies
Time Management
Motivation
Setting and working towards goals
Finding campus resources
What are two examples of topics that can addressed during Peer Wellness Coaching?
Common subjects students use Peer Wellness Coaching for:
True or False: There is a bird watching club at UW.
True. (Bird Club at UW)
Fitness and Wellness Office of the IMA
What software development hosting company has an Octocat for the logo?
GitHub
What is the #1 requested major among UW Freshman applicants?
Computer Science & Engineering
Name one way to combat imposter syndrome.
Remember that most students are feeling the same.
Talk with others, particularly those with similar academic interests, backgrounds and goals.
Once you find your ideal support network, tell them specifically what you need.
Find ways to regularly relieve stress.
Be professional, but remember not to take yourself too seriously.
Note and celebrate your accomplishments.
Fake it ‘til you make it. Practicing self-assurance is a self-fulfilling act.
Where can students receive health care on campus?
Hall Health Center is UW’s primary on-campus health center, and can help to address any medical care concerns or questions.
What confidential resources are available for victims of sexual assault, relationship violence, stalking, or sexual harassment support?
LiveWell Confidential Advocates
What “U” software is a Linux distribution based on Debian? It is offered in Desktop, Server, and Core For Internet.
Ubuntu
Name one class that was on our "easy peasy" slide from Monday.
PSYCH 210
MUSIC 161
ARCH 150 / 151
DANCE 233
DANCE 100
EDUC 215
What animals are in attendance during Pet Therapy sessions?
Dogs
What is one of the mental health workshops and drop-in groups offered by UW?
BIPOC Grief Group
Children of Immigrants Support Group
Survivor Support Group
DBT Group
Tired but Wired (CBT for Insomnia)
Pet Therapy
Connecting Mindfully with Nature
If you are out late at night and worried about your safety, what resources are available to safely get you around campus?
Husky NightWalk
What is MiT's full form? What is its mission?
Minorities in Tech: to act as a forum to build and foster an inclusive, multicultural environment for the underrepresented minority (URM) students in CSE.