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Helpful resources

Q Center at the UW

Proper pronoun usage and expectations in the UW community

A guide to gender identity terms — By Laurel Wamsley (June 2, 2021)

5 accidentally transphobic phrases allies use - and what to say instead. — By Katie Dupere (October 18, 2015)

Trans* ally workbook: Getting pronouns right & what it teaches us about gender. — By Davey Shlasko (August, 2014)

Leaving no trans college student behind. — By Genny Beemyn (October 18, 2015)

First Year Programs

First Year Programs

120 Mary Gates Hall Box 352825
Seattle, WA 98195-2825

Hours

Mary Gates Hall 120
Academic Year: Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Summer: Mon-Thurs 8:00 a.m.– 4:30 p.m., Fri 8 a.m.–12 p.m.
Winter Break: Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Commuter and Transfer Commons (HUB 141)
Academic Year: Mon-Fri 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Breaks & Summers: Closed

Closed during University holidays.

Phone

206-543-4905 (Voice)
206-207-5564 (Text)

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First Year Programs fosters a successful undergraduate student experience through strategic programming that focuses on positive academic transitions and the development of learning communities. Through partnerships with faculty, staff, alumni, and student leaders our programs create the space for students to define how they will engage, learn, and thrive at the University of Washington.

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