By the students of the University of Washington Bothell: Shan Carpenter, Jeehay Kim, James Lewinski, Austin Pham, Nishadhi Wijeratne Despite the coolness of the twilight air and the natural coldness of Zoom, the soul was soothed from the deep warmth that emanated from the...
By Joshua Berry, Ibrahim Mushtaq, Grace Leppert, Lewi Hagos, UW Bothell School of Business Unable to go to class due to the lingering effects of the Omicron wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, we gathered around our computer screens to attend class. As we sat there, waiting,...
There’s no denying that many, if not all, of us are at our breaking point. We’re over two years into a pandemic, feeling the heat of the environmental crisis, and our Black and Brown communities are experiencing injustice and loss from every direction. Add in...
May 25th, 2022 Statement from NAMI Seattle staff on the mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York. There are no words left to describe the depth and tragedy of the losses suffered in the Uvalde and Buffalo massacres. Gun violence is a public health...
Mental Health First Aid certified instructor and NAMI Seattle board member Sean Maloney on language use, conversations rich with informed knowledge, and improving community. By: Victoria Scharkov, Sarah Noyes, Martin Ruga, Sean Kalaw, and Saad Alhusseini After most of us were finishing our lunches, the five of...
An interview with Sean Maloney, NAMI Seattle board member, Part 1 Sean Maloney graduated from Antioch University Seattle in 1987 with a master’s degree in Psychology. As a licensed mental health counselor, he provided in-home crisis intervention and therapy services to children at risk of being...
An interview with Trang D. Nguyen, undergraduate advisor at UW Bothell and UW Behavioral Health Learning Community member, on her experiences living with PTSD. By Vanny Nguyen, UW Bothell School of Business Contributors: Emily Dinh, Steven Bryant, Jiazhou (Cooper) Chen, and Zach Johnson, UW Bothell School of...
by Divya Rao For students graduating high school this Spring, college decision season has come to an end. After National Decision Day on May 1st, students are reflecting on the academic experiences that have led to this day and their consideration of mental health throughout high...
An Interview with Jo Blue, Health and Wellness Resource Center Manager at the University of Washington Bothell. By Ahmed Ahmed Baba, Gabrielle Alverson, Dulce Barrera, Andrew Denny, and Chris Entrop, University of Washington Bothell School of Business As we were waiting in our Zoom breakout rooms, the...
An Interview with Christopher Poulos, Director of Person-Centered Services at the Washington State Department of Corrections, on his personal view of mass incarceration in the US, the disparity of opportunity in prison, and how one can succeed post-incarceration. By Lokahi Dorr-Fay, Liam Sialer-Ollivierre, Emmanuel Hebron, Sam...
