Volunteer Positions
Browse through all of the volunteer opportunities that are currently available and apply! All ASUW volunteer positions (including internships) are unpaid.
To navigate the opportunities, click on the title of the opportunity to learn more about it and access its application.
If you are not able to access an application, make sure you are signed in with your UW email address- applications are often restricted so only UW students with valid emails are able to apply. Instructions on how to do so are here.
This website is updated frequently. If you have any issues with any of the applications, please email the OOI Director Valeria at asuwovop@uw.edu. Quick jump:
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INTERNSHIPS:
Interns are volunteers who work regularly with their respective employee or entity for 3-5 hours a week.
COMMITTEES:
Committee members are volunteers who are appointed by an employee to sit on a committee that has a specific purpose.
Student Activities Fee Committee
The Services and Activities Fee is a student levied, student distributed fee to support and enhance the out of class experience of students at the University of Washington Seattle. The Services and Activities Fee provides ongoing operational and capital funding for programs, which protect and enrich the cultural, emotional, intellectual, physical, and social well being of the student.
Faculty Council – Council on Information Technology and Cybersecurity
FCITC shall be responsible for all matters of policy relating to Information Technology and Security such as technology used for teaching and learning; videoconferencing; technology relating to hiring, merit, and promotion; collection and use of data; and research.
Faculty Council – Council on Student Affairs
FCSA shall be responsible for all matters of policy relating to non-academic student affairs such as financial aid, housing, regulation of social affairs, eligibility rules, intercollegiate athletics, and general student welfare.
Faculty Council – Council on Benefits and Retirement
FCBR shall be responsible for all matters of policy relating to faculty retirement, insurance and benefits.
Faculty Council – Council on Tri-Campus Policy
The Faculty Council on Tri-Campus Policy (FCTCP) is one of the UW’s eleven (11) councils that study and make recommendations to the UW’s Faculty Senate, Senate Executive Committee, UW president, and regents on matters of academic and non-academic policy between and among the campuses of the UW.
Faculty Council – Council on Research
The Faculty Council on Research (FCR) is one of the UW’s eleven (11) councils that study and make recommendations to the UW’s Faculty Senate, Senate Executive Committee, UW president, and regents on all policy matters relating to research. Additionally, in accordance with Executive Order No. 8, the FCR is responsible for reviewing classified, proprietary, and otherwise restricted research.
Faculty Council – Council on Libraries
The Faculty Council on University Libraries (FCUL) is one of the UW’s eleven (11) councils that study and make recommendations to the UW’s Faculty Senate, Senate Executive Committee, UW president, and regents on all matters of policy relating to libraries such as, but not limited to, collection development; services to students, faculty, and others; the system of libraries, including branch libraries; space needs; and budgetary requirements.
Faculty Council – Council on Faculty Affairs
The Faculty Council on Faculty Affairs (FCFA) is one of the UW’s eleven (11) councils that study and make recommendations to the UW’s Faculty Senate, Senate Executive Committee, UW president, and regents on all policy relating to the interests of the faculty, such as appointment, tenure, promotion, professional leave, compensation, academic freedom, standards of academic performance, and professional ethics.
Provost’s Advisory Committee for Students (PACS)
Are you interested in learning how the UW uses its money and influencing the $10.5 billion UW budget?
Do you want to have a direct audience with President Ana Mari Cauce and Provost Tricia Serio and give them student feedback on how to improve UW? This is your chance! Come join us at our meetings at Gerberding Hall, to meet the Provost and learn more about the Provost Advisory Committee for Students (PACS).
ASUW Student Representative for Faculty Council on Race, Equity, and Justice
ASUW Faculty Council on Race, Equity, and Justice (FCREJ) shall be responsible for all matters of policy relating to the interests of Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) faculty. You will serve as the ASUW’s representative to FCREJ, attend all FCREJ meetings during your appointed academic session, and work with the ASUW director of university affairs and members of the ASUW Student Senate to ensure that appropriate actions are pursued towards fulfilling resolutions of student opinion relating to faculty retirement and benefits.
ASUW Student Representative for Faculty Council on Gender, Equity and Justice
The ASUW Faculty Council on Gender, Equity, and Justice (FCGEJ) shall be responsible for all matters of policy relating to the interests of gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity. You will serve as the ASUW’s representative to FCGEJ, ttend all FCGEJ meetings during your appointed academic session
and work with the ASUW director of university affairs and members of the ASUW Student Senate to ensure that appropriate actions are pursued towards fulfilling resolutions of student opinion relating to faculty retirement and benefits.
Constitutional Reform Task Force
The ASUW Constitutional Reform Task Force is charged with reviewing the ASUW Constitution and seeing any structural changes that are necessary to make it more representative of the student body. The task force will meet weekly, with one hour meeting to discuss the constitutional review and an outside hour or assigned research.
Apply to the Constitutional Reform Task Force
ASUW Student Representative on the College of the Environment
The College of Environment Student Advisory Council advises the Dean of the College of Environment of a variety of issues pertaining to college budgets and policies. The recommendations of the committee also inform the discussions of the Provost’s Advisory Committee for Students (PACS).
Apply for the Student Advisory Council
VOLUNTEERING:
Regular volunteers are students who give time to volunteer with the ASUW, but do not have an official role with an ASUW entity beyond “volunteer.”
Check back for more opportunities soon!