The Warm Ups, which are open to all alumni and Husky fans, start three hours before kickoff. In late summer, alumni in Washington state geographic clubs host informal gatherings where incoming students can meet representatives from the campus, including current students, and ask questions about life at the University. The following is a list of activities and programs which depend on alumni volunteers for success. Volunteers are listed in a database to be contacted by students or alumni for information relevant to their career field. Dawg Dash A 6K fun run and walk that kicks off Homecoming week.
Volunteers help set up, register runners and monitor the course.
Student volunteers receive Homecoming points. The Mentor Program is designed to help first-year and transfer students from a minority or economically disadvantaged background make a successful transition to university life.