First Gen Fellows

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First Gen Fellows We seek to support first generation students successfully transition into college life.

First Generation Fellows aims to empower undergraduates and graduates, who identify as first generation UW Tacoma students, to reach their full potential by offering resources, workshops, and tools to build a community of support for college success.

Apply to Join the 2026-2027 We Are First Gen Photo Campaign!Are you a first-generation college student? Share your story...
09/23/2026

Apply to Join the 2026-2027 We Are First Gen Photo Campaign!

Are you a first-generation college student? Share your story, celebrate your strengths, and help build community at UW Tacoma.

Selected students will be featured on campus, social media, and the UWT website, with stories unveiled during the National First-Gen Celebration on November 9.

✨ Apply today and represent the First Gen experience at UWT!

You still have time!! Cohort applications are open until October 1st.
09/22/2026

You still have time!! Cohort applications are open until October 1st.

Mix, mingle, and make connections 🤝✨Join us at Mix ’til Six to level up your network, build confidence, and get ready fo...
04/01/2026

Mix, mingle, and make connections 🤝✨
Join us at Mix ’til Six to level up your network, build confidence, and get ready for spring career fairs.

📅 April 6th | ⏰ 4–6 PM | 📍 WPH
🍴 Light appetizers provided
🔗 RSVP required — don’t miss out!

Learn budgeting, credit, and investing.Join the Financial Wellness Cohort this spring.💰 $200 book stipend | Apply by Mar...
03/06/2026

Learn budgeting, credit, and investing.
Join the Financial Wellness Cohort this spring.
💰 $200 book stipend | Apply by March 25.

First-Gen Huskies 🐾 Applications for First Gen Fellows and the Financial Wellness Cohort are open now.💵 $200 book stipe...
03/06/2026

First-Gen Huskies 🐾 Applications for First Gen Fellows and the Financial Wellness Cohort are open now.
💵 $200 book stipend | ⏰ Deadline: March 25

🚨 Happening TOMORROW! 🚨Have you completed your FAFSA or WASFA yet?Stop by and get one-on-one support to finish your appl...
02/24/2026

🚨 Happening TOMORROW! 🚨
Have you completed your FAFSA or WASFA yet?

Stop by and get one-on-one support to finish your application — no stress, no confusion, just help getting it DONE ✅ Plus… 🍕 pizza is provided!

📍 WG320
🗓 Tuesday, Feb 17
⏰ 12 PM – 2 PM

Need help finishing your FAFSA/WASFA? We got you! 🤝🍕📍1/28 JOY 001 | 12–2PM📍2/17 WG 320 | 12–2PMRegister with the QR code...
01/27/2026

Need help finishing your FAFSA/WASFA? We got you! 🤝🍕
📍1/28 JOY 001 | 12–2PM
📍2/17 WG 320 | 12–2PM
Register with the QR code ✅

Ever wondered what it’s really like to be First Gen in Engineering?Come learn, connect, and get inspired by professional...
01/14/2026

Ever wondered what it’s really like to be First Gen in Engineering?
Come learn, connect, and get inspired by professionals and students who’ve been there.
📲 QR code for panelist bios + questions.

Still figuring it out? You’re not alone.Come discover your meaning with us during Husky Hour 🐾Weeks 3–8 • Limited spots ...
01/14/2026

Still figuring it out? You’re not alone.
Come discover your meaning with us during Husky Hour 🐾
Weeks 3–8 • Limited spots • Scan QR code for details!

Launch your career this summer!Get paid to level up with Internship Prep—a 4-week micro-internship, $300 book stipend, a...
04/22/2025

Launch your career this summer!
Get paid to level up with Internship Prep—a 4-week micro-internship, $300 book stipend, and game-changing professional development!
Open to ALL UWT students. Deadline: May 20th!
Scan the QR code and secure your spot now!

Address

First Generation Student Initiatives In MAT 213 University Of Washington Tacoma 1900 Commerce St Campus Box 358423
Tacoma, WA
98402

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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