Dennis Gagaoin (pronounced “GAH-go-win”) has been working in higher education since 2001, primarily in the world of Admissions. Prior to joining the University of Washington Bothell, Dennis served at Seattle Pacific University, ITT Technical Institute, and his alma mater Gonzaga University. He has read thousands of admission application essays over the years and loves getting to know each student through their stories. Originally from the island of Guam, Dennis is a big proponent of higher education as the key to transforming one’s life and a successful future.