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Pack Chats are an opportunity for new UW Tacoma students to connect with their Pack Advisors, ask questions, learn about campus resources, and connect with other students over the summer!
July 20
12:30-1:30 pm
Explore Tacoma!
Welcome to the Pack, New Huskies! Join us on July 20th to learn about the New Student Checklist requirements. Students attending this event will have an opportunity to meet their Pack Advisors in person and socialize with other incoming first-year students during a Boba tea mixer!
W/ College Success Foundations
College Success Foundation-Tacoma is a partnership with Tacoma Public Schools, Tacoma city government, colleges and community organizations to help widen access to college for students attending Tacoma public schools. CSF has been empowering students, families, and communities in Foss, Lincoln and Mt. Tahoma high schools since 2001.
August 3
12:00-1:00 pm
Career Development (Zoom)
Career Development assists undergraduate, graduate students and alumni with developing, evaluating, and implementing career and educational decisions. Our staff is here to support students' endeavors toward a rewarding college experience and successful professional growth beyond UW Tacoma.
*Zoom link will be emailed to your UW email*
Office of Student Advocacy & Support
See an example of a Pack Chat with the Office of Student Advocacy & Support from last year!
August 17
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Center for Equity and Inclusion (Zoom)
The center for Equity and Inclusion enhances the holistic education of all students by supporting the success of historically marginalized groups, empowering community members to engage in difference toward Justice, and build a more equitable campus.
*Zoom link will be emailed to your UW email*
August 24
Link Light Rail... (more details coming soon)
Explore Tacoma!
Join your Pack Advisors to learn more about the awesome free public transportation available to UW Tacoma students. Students will meet on campus with their Packs for an opportunity to socialize and learn about the Link Light Rail.
September 7
12:30-1:30 pm
Financial Aid (Zoom)
The Office of Student Financial Aid & Scholarships at the University of Washington Tacoma provides education, guidance, and support to individuals and families in the financial aid process. We administer Federal, State, and Institutional aid programs to students at UW Tacoma. An education at the University of Washington Tacoma is an investment in each student's future success.
*Zoom link will be emailed to your UW email*
September 14
12:00-1:30
Center for Student Involvement (Zoom)
The Center for Student Involvement is home to a variety of involvement opportunities for all UW Tacoma students - including Registered Student Organizations, the Student Activities Board, the Associated Students of UW Tacoma, Service & Leadership, The Ledger, and Tahoma West. We also offer a variety of campus services, including free printing - color printing and paper included - for students. Our office is located on the first floor of the University YMCA Student Center in Room 107 - stop by!
*Zoom link will be emailed to your UW email*
September Explore Tacoma Event
September Explore Tacoma Event (TBA)