ECE Advising Blog


February 24, 2021

Research opportunity at autonomous insect robotics laboratory – apply by 3/1

The Autonomous Insect Robotics (AIR) Lab at the University of Washington is recruiting extremely-qualified undergraduates or MS students for the following research opportunity, available immediately: Creating the world’s smallest quadrotor helicopter (<1–1.5g) (see initial prototype image below). This will be used to test and develop systems for future implementation on the UW Robofly. This entails building the…


February 23, 2021

Dr. Solorzano Workshop Critical Race Tools of Microaggressions. 3/1, 6:30 p.m.

Please join us for a Workshop presented by Dr. Daniel Solorzano Professor of Social Science and Comparative Education, UCLA. Title: Using the Race Tools of Microaggressions and Microaffirmations to Examine Everyday Racism in Academic and Social Spaces Date/Time:  Monday, March 1  6:30-7:30 PM PST Registration Link:  Register Here (registration is not required to attend but you will get a…


Tax Planning for International Students

ISS has a website with tax information and links to the Glacier Tax Prep (GTP) software. You may review it here: https://iss.washington.edu/student-life/money-matters/tax-information/ Please do not use off-campus software. Most of the software you can purchase online or in the store is designed for U.S. citizens and will not work for most international students. This software also…


Spring Quarter International Graduates: Planning Ahead for OPT

Are you planning to graduate spring quarter and hoping to apply for post-completion OPT? Please review ISS’s How To Apply website for detailed information. The application window for spring quarter graduates is now open! Keep in mind – OPT applications cannot be filed with USCIS more than 90 days before the last day of your…


NSF REU Virtual Site: Summer Research Experiences on Big Data Applications in Smart Cities

The University of Nevada, Reno offers undergraduate students the opportunity to participate in an 8-week fully virtual Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program on Big Data Analytics in Smart Cities, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The project management team at UNR would appreciate it if you can spread the word among the eligible…


February 22, 2021

Course Offered – IND E 570 Supply Chain Systems SPR 21

After a long hiatus, the Industrial & Systems Engineering department is offering IND E 570 Supply Chain Systems this spring (syllabus attached).  Registration has been expanded to include graduate students in the College of Engineering, so students will not need add codes. Other questions about the course can be directed to the instructor, Prof. Yan,…


Virtual International Internships – apply by 4/1

UW Study Abroad is excited to announce a new Virtual International Internship Program for Summer 2021. Travel may still be on hold, but students can still engage internationally while building skills, experiences and global networks this summer.  Program Overview Through one of our three UW approved providers (CIEE, Virtual Internships Ltd, or SIT) students can be…


February 18, 2021

Scholarships available from UW Alumni – apply by 4/14

UW alumni provide scholarships to current UW students through many different scholarship programs. Four of these alumni scholarship programs are open for application now: the Class of 1954, 1957, 1962, and 1968 scholarships range from $1,000-$2,000, and students can submit a single application to be considered for any of these four.  Scholarship purposes and eligibility requirements do vary among these…


2021 Undergraduate Research Symposium Application open! – due 2/24

The application for the virtual  24th Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium is now open!  The Sym­po­sium will be held on May 21, 2021.  The Symposium celebrates undergraduate accomplishments in research, scholarship, and creative expression in all academic disciplines. Students may present their research either in a lightning talk session or an oral presentation session. We will also have a dedicated…


Autonomous Insect Robotics Lab recruiting

The Autonomous Insect Robotics (AIR) Lab at the University of Washington is recruiting extremely-qualified undergraduates for the following research opportunity, available immediately: Create the world’s smallest quadrotor helicopter (<1–1.5g) (see initial prototype image below). This will be used to test and develop systems for future implementation on the UW Robofly. This entails building the chassis, but a…



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