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Allen School Alumni

We are proud of our alumni, who are using their Allen School educations to advance our field and solve real-world problems — here in our region and throughout the world. 

When our graduates switch their tassels to the other side, that doesn’t mark an ending but a beginning: The beginning of a new journey, one in which they will remain part of our extended Allen School community.

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Stay connected with your Allen School community! Help us keep your information up to date so you don't miss out on alumni events and other opportunities to engage.


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Impact Awards

The Allen School Alumni Impact Awards emphasize to each new generation of graduates that they are joining a community of alumni whose impact reaches far and wide.


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UW Recognition

A succession of our alumni have earned university and college-level accolades for exceptional contributions through their leadership, scholarship and service.


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Alumni News

Whether they head off to academia, industry, the non-profit sector or government, our alumni do great things with their Allen School educations.


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Alumni Events

From community-wide events to exclusive alumni meetups — and more — there are many ways for alumni to engage with our faculty, current students and peers.


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Get Involved!

In addition to events, the Allen School offers multiple opportunities for our alumni to give back and inspire and support the students who would follow in their footsteps.


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Alumni Highlights

UW College of Arts & Sciences

Undergraduate alum Andre Ye named 2025 Dean’s Medalist

Ye, who graduated in June with degrees in computer science and philosophy, was recognized by the College of Arts & Sciences for his campus leadership and interdisciplinary research contributions spanning language models, computer vision, human-AI interaction and more.



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GeekWire

Seattle tech giant is gobbling up computer science grads from the UW


A crowded arena at a university graduation

Amazon is hiring more than 100 engineers from the latest graduating class at the Allen School — an all-time high. Add in hires by Microsoft, Meta and Google, and the trend reflects a strong talent pipeline between the UW and Seattle’s tech industry.



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Allen School News

FlashInfer earns Best Paper Award for speeding up LLM performance


The FlashInfer team receives Best Paper

A team of University of Washington and NVIDIA researchers developed FlashInfer, a versatile inference kernel library that can help make large language models faster and more adaptable, and received a Best Paper Award at MLSys 2025 for their work.



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