UW Alumni Career Design Program
Gain the structure and accountability you need to find a more fulfilling career that leverages the skills and passions you already have.
Design your next chapter.
Feeling stuck? Questioning your direction? This is your next step. The UW Alumni Career Design Program is a guided, community-powered online experience that helps you take action 鈥� without quitting your job or starting from scratch.
You鈥檒l spend 30 days reconnecting with what matters, exploring new directions, and building a flexible plan for what鈥檚 next 鈥� whether you鈥檙e seeking more purpose, better pay or a career that finally fits your life.
This four-week course starts on Sept. 26, 2026. Enroll by Sept. 5 to save $50.
Save as a UW Alumni Association member.
All registrants can save $50 on registration with Early Bird Pricing, through Sept. 5:
UWAA Life Members
$265听$315
Enter听UWLIFE听in the blue 鈥渁dd coupon code鈥� field, found in the Order Summary section of the registration page.
UWAA Annual Members
$285听$335
Enter听UWANNUAL in the blue 鈥渁dd coupon code鈥� field, found in the Order Summary section of the registration page.
General Public
$365听$415
No code required.
Join risk-free with our money=back guarantee. Up to $1,000 in scholarships will be awarded by Mission Collaborative to those who demonstrate financial need. (Find the scholarship application link below the enrollment buttons on the .)
鈥�&苍产蝉辫;Enrollment closes on Sept. 21, 2026.
Build the Career You Deserve.
This program will give you clarity and confidence to identify your career options.
IF YOU ARE:
- Curious how your strengths and experience translate to other career paths
- Feeling bored, burnt out or underappreciated in your current role or under-recognized in your current role
- Transitioning to a new phase of life and want to reinvent your career
INCLUDED IN THIS SESSION:
When you鈥檙e ready, you鈥檒l Launch your next step through a self-paced phase that helps you put your plan into action and land your next role with confidence. This is included in the price of the course and can be integrated when you鈥檙e ready!
With a proven process and support from career design experts and fellow alumni, you鈥檒l move forward with clarity and confidence鈥攅ven in uncertain times.
You don鈥檛 need all the answers 鈥� just a next step.
The UW Alumni Career Design Program is a collaborative, guided experience designed to help you explore meaningful career paths 鈥� not pressure you into a single 鈥渞ight鈥� answer.
Expert Facilitation
Led by Mission Collaborative, leaders in career change and life design.
Proven Career Design Framework
Learn how to prototype career paths, not just think about them.
30-Day Guided Experience
Weekly structure keeps you moving forward and building momentum alongside fellow Huskies.
What Fellow Huskies Say:
“I was felling pretty paralyzed about my next career moves, and this program helped me organize my thoughts and craft a strategy for how to move forward. It felt like a gift I gave to myself.”
鈥擴W Alumni participant
“The program provided a useful structure and framework for considering the next move in my career. It helped me prioritize what I want and facilitated a supportive cohort of others going through a similar process.”
鈥擴W Alumni participant
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