First-year Honors student helps elect Kirkland’s first South Asian councilwoman

Honors News

April 17, 2026

First-year Honors student helps elect Kirkland’s first South Asian councilwoman

For first-year Honors student Mahika “Mahi” Malladi, a typical Fall weekend meant helping lead a city council campaign, organizing canvassers, and educating voters throughout the election process. Mahi served as...

April 3, 2026

Honors student advances research on inflammatory bowel disease and menopause

After noticing that menopausal experiences are frequently underrepresented in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research, Tanvi Kale began writing a systematic review on IBD and menopause in 2024. Now a senior,...

March 31, 2026

Spring Highlights of Honors Learning

In Spring, we have the opportunity to learn more about Honors students’ academic achievements through both Interdisciplinary Honors portfolio presentations and Honors students’ Undergraduate Research Symposium presentations. We hope you’ll...

March 26, 2026

Honors Undergraduate Student Assistant

UW Honors intends to hire one new undergraduate student assistant starting in Spring 2026 for 10-15 hours per week, and 10 hours per week of remote work in Summer 2026. The position...

February 9, 2026

Honors Students Named President’s Medalists

Congrats to Kaytlin Rose Vanderhorst, Carilyn Brandt, and Luna Crone-Barón on being named 2024-2025 President’s Medalists. These students were selected for their rigorous courses, number of Honors classes, and high...

November 26, 2025

Rethinking public trust in science

Reflections on Global Challenges, by Kaelyn Pacpaco In his book Sustaining a Free Society: Roles and Responsibilities of Citizens, Leaders, and Schools, Roger Soder—Emeritus faculty member in the College of...

November 21, 2025

Global Challenges 2025: What’s Next?

Looking for ways to keep this year’s Global Challenges conversation going? Explore these upcoming UW courses, readings, and opportunities to get involved in projects both on and off campus to...

October 14, 2025

Empowering Student Innovators

Building Change Together: The Story of the UW-IT’s Student Innovation Lab Hi, I’m a Husky Innovator! My name is Bella, I’m a fourth-year Informatics and Interdisciplinary Honors student, and I...

September 18, 2025

Honors Communications Internship

The Honors Program is delighted to announce a paid learning opportunity, supported by the UW’s Career Internship Development Fund. An Honors Communications Intern will have the opportunity to amass practical,...

September 17, 2025

Studying Refugee Migration in Rome

About the Global Refugee Crisis Study Abroad Program: From Devastation to Diaspora By Dr. J. Carey Jackson Streams of migrants flow to the United States and Italy from the Southern...

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