Life Skills: Campus Resources

This new leadership certificate is open to all students. Develop leadership skills through workshops, mentor sessions, a team project, and an e-portfolio.

Take on a leadership role in clubs and organizations to engage with the campus community and enhance your skills.

A self-paced, online education and career planning tool to help you identify your natural strengths and make effective decisions. Examine your career interests, skills, values and personality to explore career fields and major areas of study that are most compatible with your assessment results.

Resources for learning about different careers, companies and industries, finding job opportunities, applying, and interviewing. Includes web resources, books and research databases that are accessible through the UW Libraries.

Assists undergraduate and graduate students and alumni in developing, evaluating, and implementing career and educational decisions.

Highlighting local opportunities in the greater Puget Sound area, the UW Tacoma Career Connections blog also includes information about jobs and internships, useful articles, and career resources.

Information about credit cards and debt, how to avoid defaulting on financial obligations, and creating a budget.

Assists students with assessing their eligibility and applying for financial aid. Offers federal, state and institutional financial aid programs to help students at all economic levels pay for their education.

Provides current information and resources on health and promotes awareness of healthy behaviors and attitudes that can positively affect your health.

On-site medical staff providing health information and medical care. For current UW Tacoma students only.

The Student Counseling Center provides services to help students cope with stresses and personal issues that can interfere with their ability to perform in school.

Weekly open group organized and run by the Student Counseling Center’s staff. Learn mindfulness through a variety of guided awareness exercises that include body relaxation, breathing, and movement.

Disability Support Services (DSS) focuses on the coordination of services for students with disabilities, advocating for physical facilities and instructional programs that are more accessible to students with disabilities.

The Office for Equity and Diversity helps cultivate an equitable environment for all members of the UW Tacoma community. Provides information about multicultural campus organizations, local and national support services for diverse students, and scholarships.

Includes information about English proficiency requirements, scholarships, housing, steps for admitted and current students, and the UW Tacoma Global Ambassadors Program.

Offers support and resources for student veterans at UW Tacoma, including information about veteran's benefits, financial aid, VA approved programs, and work-study opportunities.