[GEOG MAJORS] UW Geography Advising Updates for Spring 2025!

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DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
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WELCOME TO SPRING QUARTER!
What are you up to this quarter? Please visit this link<https://forms.gle/evgKL7uHxjnMuVfJ9> to share updates with us, such as doing research outside of coursework, taking care of your mental health & wellbeing, interning with a rad employer, designing your own website/app/role-playing card game, learning to play the ukulele, anything! We may reach out to see whether we can highlight your awesome accomplishments on our website<https://geography.washington.edu/news/recent> or social media.
Registration Change Information from the Office of the University Registrar: The registrar's office recently shared Spring 2025 Registration Changes<https://geography.washington.edu/news/2025/03/31/spring-2025-registration-change-guide> with all enrolled students. Please review the linked message very carefully to understand instructions & deadlines for adding, dropping or withdrawing from any or all of your SPR 2025 classes.
Immigration Update from ISS: Please review this important update<https://iss.washington.edu/immigration-update-from-the-director-of-iss/> from the Director of ISS about international student visas.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: @UWGEOG


READY FOR GRADUATION?

Many of you are getting ready to graduate this spring or summer, and others are thinking ahead to graduation in the next year or two. We understand there can be a wide range of feelings that surround your future, and your advisors can help!

  1.  Apply to graduate: Have you requested a graduation application yet? Please find instructions to request your graduation application below, then visit the Department of Geography Graduation webpage<https://geography.washington.edu/graduation> for more information.
  2.  Finish spring quarter strong: What do you need to be successful in this quarter? Reach out to your instructors, your TAs, your advisers, your friends and family to build a network of support. Check out Academic Support Programs<http://www.academicsupport.washington.edu/study-skills/> for academic skills coaching, workshops and resources.
  3.  Build skills and get career support on Thursdays, 3:30-4:30 PM, in SMI 409: Come together to support other students & recent alums as we practice searching for jobs & internships and prepare application materials such as resumes & cover letters. More information is available in the Department of Geography online calendar<https://geography.washington.edu/calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D182191756>!

ADVISING HOURS
You may request appointments using the online calendar<https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/UniversityofWashingtonDepartmentofGeographyAdvising@cloud.washington.edu/bookings/>; both virtual and in-person appointments in SMI 415 are available.
Virtual Drop-In Advising<https://geography.washington.edu/advising> for quick questions & concerns takes place on Wednesdays, 2:00-4:00, via Zoom.




GRADUATION APPLICATIONS
If you plan on finishing your degree in SPR 2025, we need to file your application to graduate BEFORE APRIL 18.
If you intend to graduate in SUM 2025 or AUT 2025, you can apply to graduate BEFORE April 7 to get Graduating Senior Priority<https://registrar.washington.edu/course-registration/when-to-register/graduating-senior-priority/> registration status for SUM 2025 courses.
Click the link below to
request a graduation application
via email!
OPPORTUNITIES
Mark your calendars!

March 31-June 13: Career & Internship Center Workshops<https://careers.uw.edu/events/student/?ctag%5B%5D=workshops>

Tuesday, April 8: In-Person Spring Job & Internship Fair<https://careers.uw.edu/events/2025/04/08/uw-seattle-2025-in-person-spring-job-internship-fair-info-for-students/>

Friday, April 11: Honors in Geography Application Closes<https://geography.washington.edu/ba-honors-geography>

Wednesday, April 16: Career Journeys of Former Int'l Students<https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1712540>

Thursdays, April 17-June 5: Geog Career Support Workshops<https://geography.washington.edu/calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D182191756>

Fridays, April 18, April 25, May 16: Geography Colloquium Talks<https://geography.washington.edu/colloquium>

Tuesday, April 22: Careers in Public Health<https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1712553>

Friday, June 6: Geography Undergraduate Research Symposium<https://geography.washington.edu/calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D179191764>





ADVISING INFO<http://geography.washington.edu/advising>


REQUEST A GRADUATION APPLICATION<mailto:geogadv at uw.edu?subject=Graduation%20Application%20Request>


DEPARTMENT CALENDAR<https://geography.washington.edu/calendar>






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Smith Hall 408, Box 353550
Seattle, WA 98195



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