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Visit Pullman This Spring & Summer!

Tons of fun events are coming up soon in Pullman, including the CougsFirst! QB Classic, the Crimson & Gray Spring Football Game, WSU Commencement, Lentil Festival, and more! We encourage you to Think CougsFirst! and support local Pullman businesses while you’re in town. Find below a list of member businesses to visit, some special Pullman…

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MORE Coug Businesses Join CougsFirst!

Help us welcome more Coug businesses to the network! Support these new members & “Cougle It” on the CougsFirst! Business Directory. We encourage you to Think CougsFirst! for your products, services, and hiring! AKT Redmond is a fitness studio that combines dance-based cardio, strength, tone, and circuit training in an inclusive and vibrant atmosphere. First and Main is…

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Take Care of Yourself While Supporting Cougs!

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 – including for health, wellness, and self care. *CRIMSON OR CRIMSON PLUS MEMBER Network While Watching WSU Basketball @ Marco Polo Come out for our next monthly After…

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Podcast EP. 44 – Sports, Studies, and Entrepreneurial Spirit with Dean Janikowski

Student Series: Sports, Studies, and Entrepreneurial Spirit In this episode, the podcast welcomes Dean Janikowski, a dedicated WSU football player. Dean not only discusses his passion for football, but also shares his experiences as a creator, fundraiser, student, and business enthusiast. He reveals how he uses unique methods, like working with a mental coach, to…

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Boost Your Business with Cougs

Promote your business with Coug-owned, -managed, and -affiliated marketing services! 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. *CRIMSON OR CRIMSON PLUS MEMBER Join Us at Our March After Hours Come out for our next monthly…

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Podcast Ep. 43 with Edwin Gianini

How Networking Changed My Life In this episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Edwin Gianini, a dynamic individual and the current Executive Director of the Lauren McCluskey Foundation. Edwin shares more about his recent move back to Pullman and the hectic weekend that followed. He delves into the foundation’s origin, inspired by the tragic…

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NEW – Coug Businesses Join CougsFirst!

Help us welcome more Coug businesses to the network! Support these new members & “Cougle It” on the CougsFirst! Business Directory. We encourage you to Think CougsFirst! for your products, services, and hiring! Armstrong Family Winery is a Coug-Owned winery located in Walla Walla, with an additional tasting room in Woodinville, WA. Copacino Fujikado* is…

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Start 2024 with Coug-Owned Professional Services

Start the New Year Strong! Set yourself up for success in 2024 with Coug-owned and -managed professional services. 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! BECU* is a member-owned, not-for-profit credit union. Learn more about…

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Reflecting on 2023: An Incredible Year Wrapped

As we bid farewell to 2023, we’re filled with immense pride and gratitude. The past year has been full of milestones, growth, and unforgettable moments – thanks to all of you! We had a record level of engagement and attendance across all of our events. From the bustling energy of the Seattle Show & (first-ever!)…

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Help Welcome Our New CougsFirst! Members

Support these new members & “Cougle It” on the CougsFirst! Directory. We encourage you to “Think CougsFirst!” for your products and services! Finance & Investment Services Food & Beverage Health & Wellness Real Estate, Insurance, & Mortgage Restaurants Retail & Gifts Wineries *Crimson or Custom Lead Sponsor Attend the Next After Hours January 10, 2024…

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