ASUW | Associated Students of the University of Washington | 1,581 followers on LinkedIn. The democratic voice of the UW student body. We engage students through programming, services, and advocacy. | The Associated Students of the University of Washington is a non-profit organization that serves as the student government at the University of Washington. The structure of the ASUW is a complex composition of 25 units, including entities, enterprises, commissions, programs, and committees. Operating with a budget of approximately one million dollars, 72 employees and over 500 volunteers work to serve students and improve student life.