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Ferguson Fellowship Spotlight: William Phillips Nichols
The Ferguson Fellowship is a program intended to help students grow as leaders, expand their professional networks, and gain exposure to the many career paths within the real estate industry. In this spotlight, Ferguson Fellow William Phillips Nichols reflects on his experience in the program, and the lessons that will stay with him as he…
Event Recap: Runstad Mentor/Mentee Closing Event
The Runstad Department of Real Estate is pleased to share the success of our annual year-end Mentor/Mentee Celebration, held at the Chapter Buildings in the University District on Thursday, May 21. This gathering served as the conclusion to another year of supporting students with their professional growth and career exploration, and brought together our MSRE…
BSRE Alumni Spotlight: Blake Hardison
Blake Hardison is a recent graduate of the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science in Real Estate. He currently serves as a Production Analyst in Debt & Structured Finance at Colliers. During his undergraduate studies, Blake gained diverse experience through internships in multifamily investment sales and retail leasing, while also serving in leadership…
2 Student Teams Participate in Annual Bank of America Affordable Housing Challenge
Each year, Bank of America hosts the Affordable Housing Challenge. In a climate of rising housing costs, the competition invites students to engage directly with the complexities of affordable housing development. Over a 12-week sprint, teams take on the role of affordable housing developers—identifying a project site, crafting a design concept, defining community partners, estimating…
BSRE Student Junseo Park named to 2026 Husky 100
Junseo Park, a student in the Runstad Department of Real Estate, has been named to the 2026 Husky 100. Known for his leadership, cross-campus initiatives and community-building work, Park has created programs that continue to shape the UW experience.
Runstad X ULI Northwest Networking Event Recap
Runstad X ULI Northwest Networking Event Recap On the evening of April 9th, the Runstad Department of Real Estate partnered with ULI Northwest to host their first-ever joint networking event, drawing more than 50 MSRE and BSRE students, ULI members, and Runstad Advisory Board members for an evening of conversation and connection in the beautiful…
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