Our lobby  is open 9:00-4:30, Monday-Friday. We also offer virtual appointments.

Lobby Closure: All day on June 26 & July 1, 3, 6

Welcome to the Arts, Media, and Marketing interest community!

Members of this community are interested in careers that use various forms of media, writing, and artistic expression (such as music, theater, dance, and visual arts) to produce creative content and tell stories that speak to the human experience, or may be exploring different possible ways to bring their creative skills to the workplace. People who pursue careers in the arts, media, and marketing have strong communication skills, think creatively, and collaborate well. Examples of career pathways include (but are not limited to): social media, journalism, film, visual and performing arts, graphic design, public relations, publishing, and arts administration.

Pratt Fine Arts Center – now accepting Scholarship Applications!

Application deadline: July 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT
Award announcements: Mid-August 2026
Group Orientation + Scholarships begin: September 1, 2026

This single application covers all available scholarships. Please carefully review the Scholarship Award Details + Guidelines to learn more about each …

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When to Apply for Fall 2026 Internships: A Timeline

Fall internships offer a valuable opportunity to gain experience, develop job skills, and explore careers while still in school. They’re often less competitive than summer internships, making them an underrated option for students. Here’s when and how to apply.

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Last Minute Summer Experiential Learning Opportunity

Join us for an exciting hands-on, experiential learning opportunity for UW students: the University of Washington Global Career Accelerator. This is a brand new, for-credit experiential learning option, available to undergraduate students on all 3 UW campuses to gain authentic …

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Union Arts Center (UAC): Social Media and Content Specialist

Social Media and Content Specialist

Union Arts Center (UAC) seeks a collaborative and creative Social Media and Content Specialist. The Social Media & Content Specialist (SMC) runs Union Arts Center’s social media day to day and produces graphic assets across …

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Recruiting Timelines (Industry Guide for Internships + Full Time)

Original article written by Princeston University and published on Princeston University Center for Career Development

Not all organizations recruit in the same way or at the same time. Learn the busiest periods by career field, how organizations recruit and where …

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Alaska Airlines is a steadfast partner in the University of Washington’s mission to serve Washington — and the world. Together, we share values around education, leadership, inclusion and philanthropy for the greater good. As a generous supporter of the Career & Internship Center since 2016, we thank Alaska Airlines for their work in enhancing student career programming and helping to prepare students to build successful careers.

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