WWU Student Engagement

Engage, Explore, and Lead at WWU

At Western Washington University, Student Engagement is all about providing you with the opportunities to make the most of your time on campus. From joining student-led organizations and participating in outdoor excursions to tuning in to campus radio or attending live performances, we help connect you with the experiences that shape your journey. Our mission is to support every student in finding their passion, developing leadership skills, and creating meaningful connections in a diverse and inclusive environment.

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Explore Our Programs

Student Engagement offers a wide variety of programs and services to help you connect, grow, and succeed. Discover what interests you and find your place in our vibrant campus community.

KUGS

KUGS 89.3FM

Broadcasting since 1974, KUGS 89.3FM is the voice of Western students. Whether you’re interested in music, podcasting, or radio production, KUGS offers hands-on experience in media, giving students the opportunity to create and share their content with the community.

Outdoor Center

Outdoor Center

Explore the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest with the Outdoor Center. From weekend excursions to ski trips and kayaking, we provide affordable equipment rentals and guided trips to help you connect with the outdoors.

Arts & Music Productions

Experience the creativity of WWU through Arts & Music Productions. Our programs include a dynamic gallery space, film screenings, and live concerts that showcase student talent. Whether you're a performer or a fan, there’s always something happening.

Publicity Center

Need help spreading the word about your event or project? The Publicity Center offers graphic design, marketing, and communication services to support student organizations and events across campus.

Business Office

The Business Office helps student organizations manage their finances efficiently, offering guidance on budgeting, fundraising, and event planning to ensure success.

Community Service Center

Our program helps students get connected to volunteer opportunities both on and off campus to help build a stronger community and improved selves. If you are looking for ways to meet community needs, build your resumé, and form lasting friendships, we are the place for you.

Club Activities

With over 200 student-led clubs and organizations, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in academics, social causes, or creative arts, our clubs are the perfect way to meet like-minded peers and explore your passions.

Wavelength

Wavelength

Wavelength is WWU’s student-led magazine, offering a platform for students to share their voices, tell their stories, and showcase their creativity. From investigative journalism to creative writing, this publication represents the heart of student expression.

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Get Involved

Whether you want to host your own radio show, hike the mountains, or write for Wavelength, there’s a place for you at Western Washington University. Explore the full range of opportunities and take your first step towards making a difference.