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Humanities First: UW's Premier Undergraduate Humanities Experience

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Humanities Alumni Careers

From tech executives to private business owners, across the world and in every walk of life, graduates of the UW Humanities... Read More

Humanities Alumni Careers

From tech executives to private business owners, across the world and in every walk of life, graduates of the UW Humanities... Read More

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Humanities First Field Trips!

Because we believe in the value of leaving the classroom and learning from the world around us, our Winter and Spring courses are... Read More

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Humanities 101: Foundations

Humanities 101 is the first course in the UW’s premier undergraduate humanities experience. A 3-credit course that is reserved exclusively for first-year students, Humanities 101...Read More

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Humanities 102 and 103: Connections

Students who complete Humanities 101 in the Fall have priority access to Humanities 102, offered only in the Winter, and Humanities 103, offered only in...Read More

Humanities Alumni Careers

From tech executives to private business owners, across the world and in every walk of life, graduates of the UW Humanities Divison are forging fulfilling,...Read More

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