{"id":22135,"date":"2022-05-13T09:32:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T09:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=22135"},"modified":"2026-10-22T23:38:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T23:38:39","slug":"career-connections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/admissions\/why-uw-bothell\/career-connections","title":{"rendered":"Career Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\n
\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Student<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n

Make your own future<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The experiences you have at UW Bothell will build a foundation for your entire career. Change your life, your community’s lives, and the world.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n \n \n Join mailing list<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\n

High Wage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our alumni earn among the highest wages in the state, with alumni earning more than $100,000 annually on average.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n
\n

Debt-Free<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In 2025-26, 75% of undergraduate students and 70% of graduate students graduated with student debt.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n
\n

Network<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Career services will help you make professional connections with UW’s global network of employers. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Prepare for your future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At UW Bothell, students participate in capstone projects, internships and research projects that expand perspectives, prepare them to tackle real-world issues, and build their resume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\"Two<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n

Learn by doing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

At UW Bothell, you\u2019ll find opportunities to put your ideas into action from your first quarter. Work alongside world-class faculty on research, bring ideas to life in our Makerspace, or explore environmental challenges in our 58-acre wetland. You\u2019ll gain practical experience that connects what you learn in the classroom to real-world opportunities beyond campus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n

Start building your career<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Gain career experience while earning your degree. Explore internships with organizations across the region and beyond, collaborate on research projects, and take part in community-based learning. Through capstone projects and partnerships, you\u2019ll build your portfolio, skills and connections to support your future career.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"Woman<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\"Attendees<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n

Connect with future industry peers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

At UW Bothell, you’ll form important connections in and outside the classroom. The Discovery Core Experience <\/a>invites students to foster relationships, connect with campus resources, and develop skills necessary for success. Join a club, council or intramural sport to find other students with similar interests as you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n

Career connections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Here’s a small sample of where our graduates are working today:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
\n