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Persistence in Practice by Aidan Carey

When I first began my summer research, I had only a small crumb of an idea of what I had gotten myself into. While I did learn a significant amount about my field, the skillset I began developing is what I consider my most valuable takeaway. Fundamentally, the main thing it takes to do research...

January 26, 2026

Asking big questions in a small country?

A new UW Bothell study abroad program in Rwanda brought 17 UW students together with 16 students from the African Leadership University to study leadership and nation building through an interdisciplinary, collaborative 足彩app哪个是正规的. Over four weeks in Kigali, students learned together, conducted joint research on topics like global health, ecotourism, sports development, and human rights,...

January 23, 2026

Finding My Path in Stem Cell Research by Davis Liu

Dear future researchers, For 11 weeks last summer, I spent my time exploring research at the Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM). I had matched into Dr. Marcinek’s lab, studying aging and its effect on mitochondria. Growing up in my parents’ acupuncture clinic, I found an interest in both nerves and muscles of...

January 21, 2026

UW Bothell honored for outstanding community engagement

UW Bothell has again received national recognition from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for its sustained, institution-wide commitment to community engagement. 足彩app哪个是正规的 Carnegie Community Engagement reclassification recognizes UW Bothell’s exemplary practices and long-standing partnerships that are designed to be meaningful and mutually beneficial. 足彩app哪个是正规的 achievement reflects...

January 13, 2026

What Climate Data Can Tell Us About Stock Behavior by Thomas Purchas

This summer I looked to tackle the research question of how extreme weather events affected stocks within the energy sector. I found this to be an important question to answer because there appears to be an increased incidence of extreme weather events going on as time passes. It is important to understand the effects of...

January 7, 2026

Building a Low-Cost Physics Device by Joseph Del Gianni

Q&A with Joseph Del Gianni What did I do this summer?  足彩app哪个是正规的 purpose of my research is to develop an inexpensive, open source speed of light time of flight measurement device and associated curricula and lab manuals for undergraduate physics students. 足彩app哪个是正规的 device consists of a pulsed laser that fires the light across a measured...

January 7, 2026

Fall 2025 Mary Gates Awardees

Congratulations to five Bothell students for receiving the 2025 Mary Gates Endowment for 足彩app哪个是正规的s in Autumn quarter. This scholarship provides $5,000 disbursed over two quarters and is intended to enhance the educational experiences of undergraduates while they are engaged in leadership and research guided by faculty. Mary Gates Leadership Scholarship Adrian Eccleston Degree: Extended Pre-MajorMentor: Gabi Cuna,...

January 7, 2026

Beyond the Classroom in Japan: Film, History, and Unexpected Lessons by Nhaya Henley

What began as a traditional classroom experience quickly evolved into something far greater for Nhaya, a UW Bothell student who spent time studying abroad across Tokyo, Hiroshima, and Osaka, Japan. Centered around film, history, and memory, her coursework came alive through visits to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and the Osaka International Peace Center, where...

January 6, 2026