First Year Adventures Program
Registration for UWild's First Year Adventures are now open! A member of UWild's staff will contact you when we are able to process registrations. Please note that your registration is not complete until you are contacted (via email) by a member of the UWild Staff.
The more thoughtful/specific you are the better chance you have at being selected to go on a trip!
Legal Name
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First Name
Last Name
Preferred name if different from above
Pronouns
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Date of Birth
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Email - Please put one that you will check.
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example@example.com
Student Number
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Phone Number
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Select "Yes" if you would like to be texted updates about your application
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List in order of priority the trips you would like to be on. LIST THE TRIP DATES (if there are multiple of the same trip).
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How will you be getting to Seattle? (PLEASE DO NOT PURCHASE ANY TRAVEL UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN CONTACTED AND YOUR REGISTRATION HAS BEEN CONFIRMED)
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Preferred Payment Option (no payment will be taken until registration is confirmed!)
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Credit Card (preferred)
Bill through tuition
Confirm you understand that this form does not constitute a completed registration for the course requested and that you should not purchase travel or equipment specifically for this trip until contacted by UWild.
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I confirm I have read and understand that my registration for a First Year Adventure is still pending.
Confirm you have read and understand our full refund policy as stated on our website
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I confirm I have read and understand the full refund policy
Backpacking/Hiking Courses - REQUIRED if you are applying for any backpacking/Hiking courses:
Please complete these supplemental questions to ensure that your selected course is a good fit for your desires and experience level!
Please describe your experience with backpacking/Hiking:
Why would you like to go backpacking/Hiking with UWild Adventures?
Kayaking Courses - REQUIRED if you are applying for any kayaking courses :
Please complete these supplemental questions to ensure that your selected course is a good fit for your desires and experience level!
Please describe your experience with sea kayaking:
Why would you like to go sea kayaking with UWild Adventures?
Adventure Fund
Please understand that UWild Adventure’s goal is to maximize the number of awarded recipients; therefore most waivers are up to 50% off the course fee.
Do you have demonstrated financial need or come from a traditionally under-served population and would you like to apply for a course fee waiver?
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Please describe why you are in need of a fee wavier.
Given that you have stated you have a need for a fee reduction, please list how much you can afford. PLEASE LIST A NUMBER.
What challenge(s) do you currently face in your day-to-day that are creating barriers for you to participate in UWild's First Year Adventures programs?
Final Questions:
These are required. Be thoughtful and specific, or you will not be considered.
Physical challenges are an inherent part of many wilderness trips! Therefore, it is very important that each individual prepare themselves for the rigors of a strenuous wilderness experience to the best of their ability. Can you describe your level of physical fitness and/or what you will be doing to prepare for your trip?
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What are hoping to gain from going on an FYA trip? Why do you want to go on a trip with us?
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Use the space provided to write anything additional information that you believe would be helpful for the review committee to know outside of the questions already asked.
Demographic Questions
Your responses to these questions are voluntary and will not affect your eligibility for award funding.
What is your ethnicity?
Are you a first-generation college student?
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No
How did you find out about UWILD - First Year Adventures?
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Email
Social Media
Friend/Family
Other UW Student
Other
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