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Think CougsFirst! for Your Valentine’s Day Planning

Roses are red, Violets are blue, Chocolate is nice, and Coug gifts are too!

We encourage you to Think CougsFirst! for your products, services, and hiring. “Cougle It” on the CougsFirst! Business Directory to find a business that fits your needs.





Enjoy Local Beer & Food at Pike Brewing

Pike Brewing Company is an independent craft brewery founded in 1989, located next to the Pike Place Market. Additional locations have since been opened, including taprooms in Ballard and Downtown Seattle.

Visit Coug-Owned Pike Brewing at any of their locations for locally crafted beer and delicious bites! View all locations, hours, and more on their website.


Exhibit at the CougsFirst! Show & Career Expo

Register your booth for the 10th Annual CougsFirst! Show and the 2nd Annual Career Expo on Friday, May 10th!

Exhibit at the CougsFirst! Show to showcase your products and services to hundreds of Washington State University alumni and friends. Exhibit at the Career Expo earlier in the day too to find candidates for open full-time and part-time positions!


Listen to the CougsFirst! Podcast

Listen to Remarkable Coug Stories on the CougsFirst! Podcast! New episodes come out every other Thursday on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.

The latest episode features recent WSU graduate, farmer, and ag influencer, Kaitlyn Thornton. Learn more about Kaitlyn’s journey at WSU, how she got into social media influencing, and MUCH MORE!