Scout

Please note: Scout will be retired on March 20, 2026.
The iOS and Android apps have been removed from their respective app stores. Going forward, support will be limited to maintaining current functionality only; no new features or changes will be accepted.

Scout is an app that helps UW students find campus study spaces, campus food, and tech items by filtering by specific criteria, such as lighting, ambient noise, proximity to food and coffee, and availability of amenities. Information is available for all three UW campuses: Seattle, Tacoma, and Bothell.

Get Scout

Scout Documentation

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Help with Scout

Important articles about Scout from the UW-IT Knowledge Base.

Scout Overview

Visit Scout to find the perfect study space to suit your needs.

Learn About Scout

FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions about Scout.

View FAQ

Scout Manager

Request access to Scout Manager to add, remove or update spaces.

Manage Spaces

All Scout documentation