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Things you never said out loud.

Some things are easier to say when no one knows your name.

A place for anonymous thoughts from the University of Washington community.

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English only (short non-English phrases or idioms are fine)

Length

Aim for 300 words or fewer (hard limit: 3,000 characters)

Privacy

Strictly anonymous — do not include names, handles, or identifying details

Submissions are manually reviewed before publication.Full posting guidelines →

Privacy note: The administrator can see the email address you send from. We do not publish it or write it to the posts database. Avoid details that could identify you or someone else.

We do not send approval notifications. Approved submissions may be published anonymously without an email. If your submission is not accepted, we will send a brief email. Review times vary depending on submission volume and the nature of the review. Please do not resend the same submission while it is under review.

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“To the person who held the door for me at Odegaard when my hands were full — thank you. I was having a terrible day and that tiny thing actually helped.”

About Unsaid at UW

Unsaid at UW is an unofficial space for the University of Washington community to share thoughts, confessions, frustrations, small wins, or whatever is on your mind.

No accounts.No comments.No likes.Just words.

A note about safety

This site is for sharing thoughts. It is not a crisis or emergency service.

This site is not monitored in real time. You may share feelings or ask for support, but we do not publish specific self-harm methods, plans, encouragement, or instructions. If you are in immediate danger, call 911. If you are thinking about self-harm or need someone to talk to, call or text 988:

Immediate danger:Call 911
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:Call or text 988(Free and confidential, 24/7)