Category: University of Washington

University of Washington – What kind of excursions will we go on?

Author: Jorge Cortez Jr

Students will experience the beauty of the Pacific Northwest by spending a lot of time outside during their excursions. Students will explore Seattle through a city tour including an underground tour, browse and shop at Pike Place Market, the Seattle Space Needle, see the first Starbucks, a ferry tour, and more. 

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University of Washington – Do I need to bring my own bedding or towels?

Author: Jorge Cortez Jr

No, linens are provided. The linen pack includes 1 pillow, 1 pillowcase, 1 blanket, 1 flat sheet, 1 fitted sheet, 2 towels, 1 washcloth, soap, bed pad, and a comforter/fleece blanket. Students may pack their own bedding or towels if they have specific preferences or favorite items from home that would make them more comfortable.

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University of Washington – Do rooms have air-conditioning?

Author: Jorge Cortez Jr

No, the residence halls do not have air conditioning on campus. Although it will be late July, summers in Seattle are generally mild compared to many other parts of the United States, with average high temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the low 70s. A fan will be provided for each room.

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University of Washington – Where will I be eating?

Author: Jorge Cortez Jr

Students will be having a majority of their meals in Center Table, the dining hall located on North campus. Center Table offers different food stations and is accommodating to various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free. The dining hall is not technically Kosher as there isn’t an official rabbi on campus, but it … Continued

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University of Washington – Where do I stay?

Author: Jorge Cortez Jr

Students will be residing in a residence hall on the University of Washington’s North campus. The exact residence hall will be determined in April 2024. All of the residence halls are newly renovated and are double styles with an en-suite bathroom. Rooms are separated by gender and halls include lounges, kitchenettes, and general common areas.

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