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Transfer students are an important part of the University of Washington community. Whether you are a prospective applicant, in the process of applying, or a current transfer student, this portal site will connect you to the resources and information you need to be successful.</p></div> </div> </div> </section> <div class='fixedbg'> <h2 class='decorated'><span>The Transfer Timeline</span></h2> <div class="inner-bigger homeboxes"> <article><a href='/stages/planning/'><div class='eventimage' style='background: url(/site/assets/files/1113/buildercherries.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: bottom center;'></div></a><div class='innerhomebox'><h3><a href='/stages/planning/'>Plan your application</a></h3><p>Are you considering attending the University of Washington as the next step on your educational journey?</p><a class='uw-btn-purple' href='/stages/planning/'>Plan</a></div></article><article><a href='/stages/preparing-your-application/'><div class='eventimage' style='background: url(/site/assets/files/1114/header.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: bottom center;'></div></a><div class='innerhomebox'><h3><a href='/stages/preparing-your-application/'>Apply to UW</a></h3><p>Your research has led you to a place of navigating time lines and managing details.</p><a class='uw-btn-purple' href='/stages/preparing-your-application/'>Apply</a></div></article><article><a href='/stages/become-a-husky/'><div class='eventimage' style='background: url(/site/assets/files/1115/builder7.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: bottom center;'></div></a><div class='innerhomebox'><h3><a href='/stages/become-a-husky/'>Accept your offer</a></h3><p>Congratulations! Welcome to the UW! Success at the UW comes from active engagement in and out of the classroom.</p><a class='uw-btn-purple' href='/stages/become-a-husky/'>Accept</a></div></article> </div> </div> <section class='exploringmajors tt'> <div class='inner-smaller exploringmajorsgrid'> <div id='transfernews'><div id='news'></div><h3>UW Transfer News</h3><div class='udub-slant'><span></span></div><p class='featuretext'>Information and opportunities for prospective transfer students.</p><a target='_blank' class='uw-btn-purple' href='http://depts.washington.edu/uwtransfernews/wordpress/'>Subscribe</a><div class='transfernews-article'><h5><a target='_blank' href='http://depts.washington.edu/uwtransfernews/wordpress/2025/03/20/research-opportunity-nelson-mendenhall-summer-scholars-program/'>Research Opportunity: Nelson-Mendenhall Summer Scholars Program</a></h5><p class='posted'>March 20, 2025, 10:08 am</p><p>The Nelson-Mendenhall Summer Scholars Program (NMP) provides funded opportunities for undergraduate students from two- and four-year colleges and universities to conduct research with faculty members at the University of Washington Seattle.   You can learn more about our School’s diverse research areas here:  We have funding for seven or eight students in 2025. Ideal applicants would be rising juniors, with some chemistry experience, who are eager to experience and would benefit from laboratory research. We are especially interested in applications from those underrepresented...</p></div><div class='transfernews-article'><h5><a target='_blank' href='http://depts.washington.edu/uwtransfernews/wordpress/2025/03/07/now-open-sdot-intern-development-outreach/'>NOW OPEN: SDOT Intern – Development Outreach</a></h5><p class='posted'>March 7, 2025, 3:29 pm</p><p>Position Overview: The Public Space Management (PSM) Program works with residents, organizations, and businesses to enhance neighborhoods, strengthen communities, enliven public spaces, and promote economic vitality through the use and management of the public right-of-way.  Examples of our work include temporarily closing residential streets for play and recreation, outdoor dining patios in the curb space, and the countless food trucks serving hungry customers along our city streets and sidewalks.   We are seeking an undergraduate or graduate college intern for...</p></div></div><div> <style>.embed-container { position: relative; margin-top: .7em; margin-bottom: 2em;padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; z-index: 100; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }</style><div class='embed-container'><iframe src='https://player.vimeo.com/video/259370000' frameborder='0' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe></div> <h3><a href='/thursday/'>Visit the UW on Transfer Thursday</a></h3><div class='udub-slant'><span></span></div><div style='margin-bottom: 1.4em'><p>Every week, people who want to transfer to the UW are invited to attend Transfer Thursday. Get聽familiar with campus, learn about the admission process and other topics such as financial aid and housing, and meet with general academic advisers.</p></div><a class='uw-btn-purple' href='/thursday/'>Learn More</a></div> </div> </section> <section id="profiles"> <div class="inner-smaller"> <div class='centeralign'><h3>Student Stories</h3></div> <div id='profilegrid'> <article><img alt='Nick Wolf' src='/site/assets/files/1489/transfer_2.210x210.png' /><div><p><p dir="ltr">"Regular discussions with professors and advisors really helped me to hone in on a path that has purpose and meaning at the end of the day. Talking to general and departmental advisors early and often is one of the best ways to ensure that you will be able to reach a hopeful goal since they have very useful information and resources for you that can increase the likelihood of future success! Having back up plans and exploring different avenues with my advisor helped me to create a path that worked for me."</p></p><h4>—Nick Wolf, Shoreline Community College, Earth and Space Science Major, Autumn 2020 Transfer</h4></div></article> </div> </div> </section> <div class="neutral"> <div class='inner-smaller'> <div id='facultycontact'> <div> <article><h3><a href='/stages/faculty-staff/'>For UW/CC Faculty & Staff</a></h3><p>The UW is dedicated to the success of our transfer students. Here are some helpful resources that can guide you and your work with transfer students.</p><a class='uw-btn-purple' href='/stages/faculty-staff/'>For UW/CC Faculty & Staff</a></article> </div> <div id='contactinfo'> <h3>Contact</h3> <a class='uw-btn-purple' href='mailto:trengage@uw.edu'>General Transfer Experience Questions</a><br /> <a class='uw-btn-purple' href='https://admit.washington.edu/contact/have-a-question/'>Admissions Questions</a> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="uw-footer"> <a href="http://www.washington.edu" class="footer-wordmark"><img src='/site/templates/img/logo.svg' alt='University of Washington' /></a> <nav aria-label="footer links"> <ul class="footer-links"> <li><a href='http://www.uw.edu/accessibility'>Accessibility</a></li><li><a href='http://uw.edu/contact'>Contact Us</a></li><li><a href='http://www.washington.edu/jobs'>Jobs</a></li><li><a href='http://www.washington.edu/safety'>Campus Safety</a></li><li><a href='http://my.uw.edu/'>MyUW</a></li><li><a href='http://www.washington.edu/rules/wac'>Rules Docket</a></li><li><a href='http://www.washington.edu/online/privacy/'>Privacy</a></li><li><a href='http://www.washington.edu/online/terms/'>Terms</a></li> </ul> </nav> <p class='contentinfo' role="contentinfo">© 2025 University of Washington | Seattle, WA</p> </div>  <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script src="/site/templates/scripts/main.js"></script> <script src="//www.washington.edu/static/alert.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </body> </html>