Student Life

Join our community

Going to college may be a singular experience, but it is not one you experience on your own. At UW Bothell, faculty, staff and fellow students want to assist you so that you can do, and be, your best.

6,400+

students.

30%+

of incoming students will be the first in their families to earn a four-year degree.

100+

student clubs and organizations.

Celebrate diverse ideas, backgrounds and cultures

Diversity, equity and inclusion guide our beliefs. From your first day, you’ll learn alongside Huskies with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Students say collaborating with people from all backgrounds is one of the highlights of their UW Bothell experience.

Create in the Makerspace

UW Bothell’s Makerspace is a creative environment with the equipment needed for curricular and co-curricular activities. Located on the first floor of Discovery Hall, the Makerspace is a free resource for students, faculty and staff. The lab is equipped with tools such as 3D printers, laser cutters, a vinyl cutter, sewing machines and more.

Beyond the classroom

With more than 100 student clubs and organizations on campus, you can get involved and find your community. Or, you can make your own club! Many students pursue internships and volunteer projects that help develop skills that employers want. From clubs to creativity to research, you’ll find plenty to challenge yourself and have fun.

Connect with students at the ARC

The Activities & Recreation Center (ARC) is the hub of student life on campus, where students can gather, socialize, dine and exercise.