Benefits | First Year Programs

By volunteering as a Dawg Daze Leader, you can expect the following benefits:

Meet other new and returning Huskies!
Have a blast at the DDL Kickoff Event!
Get behind-the-scenes access to classic Dawg Daze events such as Quad Flicks, Husky Kickoff, and Dubs' Challenge!
Get free snacks, drinks, and food throughout Dawg Daze!
Develop your leadership skills (looks great on a resume!)
Earn volunteer hours!
Get a free Dawg Daze Leader T-shirt!
Share your love of UW with new students!
Give back to the UW community!

Please note that Dawg Daze Leaders are responsible for securing their own housing during Dawg Daze; unfortunately, we are not able to offer early-move in privileges to Dawg Daze Leaders.

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 7:30 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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