Seattle is among the most beautiful, vibrant, and educated cities in the United States. It serves as the perfect playground for biologists, both for work and personal adventures! From oceans and mountains, to lakes and fields, to urban architecture and rich culture, Seattle has a little bit for everyone. Below are a few links to have a taste of what the city has to offer…
General City Information
- Visit Seattle (Official Tourism Website)
- Seattle Times Entertainment
- Seattle Neighborhood events
- Farmers Market Events
The Arts
- Seattle Office of Arts & Culture
- Seattle Art Museum
- The Paramount Theater
- 5th Avenue Theater
- Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Dining
- Seattle Times Restaurants
- Seattle Met Restaurants
- Seattle Magazine Readers’ Choice Best Restaurants
- Yelp – Seattle Restaurants
Sports
- Seahawks (National Football League)
- Mariners (Major League Baseball)
- Seattle Sounders FC (Major League Soccer)
- Rat City Rollergirls (Roller Derby)
- Underdog Sports (friendly competition teams for everyone in a variety of sports)
- UW Intramural teams
On-Campus Student Life
- Graduate & Professional Student Senate
- The Husky Union Building (HUB)
- UW Campus Calendar
- Biology Department Events
- Science Positive Blog