{"id":22095,"date":"2024-10-15T11:54:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T18:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagewp.everett.wsu.edu\/everett-wds3\/?page_id=22095"},"modified":"2026-06-02T10:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T17:14:14","slug":"live-in-everett","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stagewp.everett.wsu.edu\/everett-wds3\/admissions\/live-in-everett\/","title":{"rendered":"Live in Everett"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--size-small \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-everett\/uploads\/sites\/3402\/2024\/11\/EverettWA.jpeg\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-everett\/uploads\/sites\/3402\/2024\/11\/EverettWA.jpeg 2200w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-everett\/uploads\/sites\/3402\/2024\/11\/EverettWA.jpeg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-everett\/uploads\/sites\/3402\/2024\/11\/EverettWA.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-everett\/uploads\/sites\/3402\/2024\/11\/EverettWA.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-everett\/uploads\/sites\/3402\/2024\/11\/EverettWA.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-everett\/uploads\/sites\/3402\/2024\/11\/EverettWA.jpeg 2048w\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\"\n\t\talt=\"Image of Everett Washington from above\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wsu-overlay wsu-pattern-after wsu-overlay--light wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-eyebrow-header\">\n\t\t\t\tWHERE INNOVATION MEETS ADVENTURE\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 id=\"title-id-6ad32ff629341\" class=\"wsu-title wsu-hero__title\"><span>Live In Everett<\/span><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption wsu-hero__copy\">\n\t\t\t\tEverett, WA: A city with a Story to Tell\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs \" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\"><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to WSU Everett.\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.everett.wsu.edu\/everett-wds3\" class=\"home\" ><span property=\"name\">WSU Everett<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News &amp; Events.\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.everett.wsu.edu\/everett-wds3\/news-events\/\" class=\"post post-page\" ><span property=\"name\">News &amp; Events<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News Archive.\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.everett.wsu.edu\/everett-wds3\/news-events\/news-archive\/\" class=\"post-root post post-post\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">News Archive<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"3\"><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\" wsu-font-size--large\">Everett is a city with a vibrant personality fueled by creativity, a love for the outdoors, and a dash of Pacific Northwest cool. Located just a short drive north of Seattle, Everett offers a dynamic mix of urban excitement and natural beauty \u2013 perfect for students seeking a balanced lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/futurecoug.wsu.edu\/portal\/visiteverett\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tSchedule a Campus Visit\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Beyond the Classroom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond our award-winning campus, you\u2019ll find a city with incredible sights, sounds, and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Discover the Waterfront: <\/strong>Get to know the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portofeverett.com\/\">Port of Everett!<\/a> Stroll along the scenic Everett Marina, kayak on Puget Sound or catch a ferry to Jetty Island for a day of sun and sand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dive into Downtown:<\/strong>&nbsp;Explore charming boutiques and art galleries in Historic <a href=\"https:\/\/downtowneverettwa.org\/our-downtown\/\">Downtown Everett<\/a>, grab a bite at a <a href=\"https:\/\/map.proxi.co\/r\/eWw-_ZjKCcDHgsXXZBgo\">locally-owned restaurant<\/a>, or catch a show at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.angelofthewindsarena.com\/\">Angel of the Winds Arena<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Embrace Your Inner Geek:<\/strong> Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/funko.com\/\">Funko HQ,<\/a> home of those iconic Pop! Figures, and let your passion for pop culture run wild.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Get Creative:&nbsp;<\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schack.org\/\">Schack Art Center<\/a> offers inspiring exhibitions and hands-on workshops for all ages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Strong Foundation for Your Future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thriving Economy:<\/strong>&nbsp;Everett boasts a strong economy with major employers in aerospace (hello, Boeing!), healthcare, and technology, offering potential internship and career opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Connected Community:<\/strong> Everett has a welcoming community with a strong sense of local pride. You\u2019ll find plenty of ways to get involved through volunteer opportunities, community events, and farmers\u2019 markets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">Easy Access:&nbsp;<\/strong>With convenient access to I-5 and Hwy 2, you can easily explore the surrounding region, from Seattle to the breathtaking Cascade Mountains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Everett is a Great Place for Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Affordable Living <\/strong>(for the Seattle Area):&nbsp;While the cost of living in Everett is generally higher than the national average, it\u2019s considerably lower than in Seattle, making it a more affordable option for students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seamless Transfer Opportunities:<\/strong>&nbsp;We have strong partnerships with community colleges in the North Puget Sound region, making the transfer process to WSU Everett simple and straightforward.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top-Rated Schools:<\/strong>&nbsp;Everett is served by excellent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everettsd.org\/\">school districts<\/a>, ensuring a strong educational foundation for families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-container wsu-color-background--gray-5 wsu-spacing-top--medium wsu-spacing-bottom--medium wsu-spacing-padding-right--xmedium wsu-spacing-padding-left--xmedium\" >\r\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Experience Everett for Yourself!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit WSU Everett and explore the city! 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