News from the Office of Connected Learning
Tech and Tapas: AI & Cybersecurity in Spain by Kyle Ricks
During a two-month journey through Europe, Kyle found the most meaningful part of his experience during three weeks studying in León, Spain. He arrived expecting to travel alone and unsure about connecting with his classmates, but the program quickly turned strangers into close friends through shared classes, trips, and everyday moments. What began as hesitation...
October 7, 2025
A journey through culture and business by Ayomide Anibaba
Ayomide joined the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) study abroad program in Thailand and Cambodia to learn about sustainability and business, but the experience became deeply personal. Through visits to non-governmental organizations (NGOs), ethical wildlife sites, and local communities, she gained firsthand insight into labor rights, human trafficking prevention, and social impact. 足彩app哪个是正规的 trip inspired her,...
October 7, 2025
Taking Initiative: Lessons From My Summer Internship by Tina Nguyen, Digital Scholars 2025
Hello! My name is Tina Nguyen and I’m part of the Digital Scholars 2025 cohort. For my internship, I was a Digital Marketing Intern under the UW Bothell Office of Academic Affairs with Sawyer Dedmon, Marketing & Communications Manager, as my supervisor. Over the course of four weeks, I became well adapted to being flexible...
October 3, 2025
Population Health: India- Same Life Different Reality by Nikki Creek
Nikki studied population health in India, where firsthand experiences reshaped her understanding of global health, privilege, and human connection. Working with community health nurses near Vellore, she researched issues such as childhood injuries, malnutrition, and HPV vaccination while learning how history, politics, and infrastructure shape health outcomes. Through deep cultural exchange and hospitality, Nikki gained...
September 30, 2025
Connected Learning FY2025 Annual Report
足彩app哪个是正规的 Office of Connected Learning is proud to present their efforts through the FY2025 Annual Report. This publication showcases how students engage in connected learning programs at UW Bothell. View accessible Word version without styling.
September 26, 2025
Restoration projects benefit local communities
UW Bothell’s senior environmental capstone gives students the chance to apply classroom learning to real restoration projects in partnership with local organizations. Under the guidance of Dr. Amy Lambert, students worked on hands-on projects ranging from assessing soil health at Richmond Beach Saltwater Park, to restoring pollinator habitats at the former Wayne Golf Course, to...
September 5, 2025
My Story: Building connections locally and abroad?by Adam Chhor
Throughout his time at UW Bothell, Adam discovered how connecting across cultures and disciplines shaped his growth, from community-based research with Cambodian gardeners to building machine-learning tools for biologists, studying abroad in Tokyo, and leading an inclusive robotics team. 足彩app哪个是正规的se experiences strengthened his passion for global engagement and ultimately led him to serve as a...
August 29, 2025
Community partnerships spawn salmon education for local park?
Ash Putzke, a UW Bothell senior in Earth System Science and Biology, helped create new educational salmon signage and geocaching tours for Kirkland’s O.O. Denny Park as part of a long-standing partnership between UW Bothell and the Finn Hill Neighborhood Alliance. Working with faculty and the Collaborative for Socio-Ecological Engagement (CoSEE), Putzke transformed research on...
August 28, 2025
My London leap of faith by Janeyra Ruiz-Navarrete
Janeyra once believed studying abroad was out of reach, but after attending a workshop and hearing from students with similar backgrounds, she found the confidence to pursue a program in London. Despite early fears about being away from home, navigating the city, and making friends, she quickly adapted, built meaningful friendships, and embraced new experiences....
August 25, 2025
As Cool as a Capybara: Connecting with nature in the Pantanal Region by Alexander Kennedy
In Campo Grande, Brazil, Alexander discovered a city where wildlife and culture are deeply connected from capybaras sunbathing in the parks to vibrant blue araras soaring above murals and neighborhoods. Conversations with Indigenous Terena leaders and visits to a local art exhibition showed him how these birds symbolize protection and identity. Grateful for the experience,...
August 25, 2025
