HaWRC & CC & OWL
This hub which resources students with basic needs, financial coaching, and public benefits is located where within the ARC?
The main floor of the ARC, right behind the front welcome desk.
How can a incoming first year access the offered aid of resources when coming into college and they may not know what to expect?
DRS offers online PDFs of college readiness and resources for students to brush up on before attending!
In which lower level Hall will Enrollment Services desk for International Student Services be located, available from M-F 9am-4pm?
Summit Hall
This resource is located in UW 1, Room 011 on the Lower Level (UW1-011), which serves as a gathering and support space for student veterans and faculty.
Veteran & Military Community Center
A fictional student, Josh, is unable to take his 1st upcoming exam for his course due to a planned health appointment after reading the syllabus test dates. How can Josh take the test? Is there any other options?
Josh should reach out to the professor and discuss Alternative Testing for himself to allow him to take care of both his health and academics.
What is something the HaWRC does NOT offer?
Immediate Housing
Clinic or on campus physicians
Will a students DRS Accommodations appear on their academic transcripts? Why or why not?
No, under FERPA they are kept separate and privately stored.
What are some requirements of enrolling as a F-1 Student?
Maintain a full course load (min:12 cr), only one online course per qtr, maintain good academic standing, and a majority of your credits must be at UW Bothell if you are approved for cross-campus enrollment
What official designation does UW Bothell hold that reflects its commitment to supporting veterans?
A Veteran Supportive Campus
A fictional student, Lena, signed up to try snowboarding for the very first time but doesn’t own any gear. What resource(s) should they reach out to before their trip?
The Nest Outdoor Gear Shop
This online platform lets students sign up for trips and programs hosted by the Outdoor Wellness team, on which students need to act fast as spot fill up quickly.
A fictional student, Alex, is sharing a concern with their Peer Coach that they have been struggling with sleeping and has been suffering from stress due to the heavy workload from courses. They want to talk to someone however they're not sure if there is services for such a 'minimal issue'. Where can you direct Alex?
You can direct Alex to go to UW1 - 080 and schedule an appointment with a clinician to assess and have them relieve some of the burden they have with work.
UW Bothell students should reach out to this group if they are in need of a disability or health accomodation for a Outdoor Wellness event they signed up for at least 10 days in advance.
The sponsoring department (outdoor@uw.edu) [NOT the DRS!]
A fictional student, Alondra, didn't submit a enrollment deposit yet. After receiving her acceptance letter to UW Bothell, she is waiting to receive a link to the International Student Portal. She has been waiting for a few weeks with no invitation. What would you tell Alondra?
She is required to submit her enrollment despoit befor being invited to the International Student Portal.
A fictional student, Chris, previously used VA educational benefits at another school but has decided to transfer to UW Bothell. How should they ensure they keep their benefits?
Contact the Veteran & Military Resources Office!