UPCOMING AUTUMN SCHOLARSHIP SESSIONS
HONE YOUR STRATEGY
Getting Started with Undergraduate Scholarships
Learn about searching for scholarships that fit your interests and goals and bringing your strengths into application materials. We'll also talk about how to write for your audience and think like a funder.
* Wednesday, Oct. 5 | 4:30 p.m. | MGH 171 | RSVP here
* Wednesday, Nov. 2 | 4:30 p.m. | MGH 171 | RSVP here
* Friday, Nov. 18 | 12:30 p.m. | MGH 171 | RSVP here
Getting Started with Scholarships for Transfer Students
Dive into the world of scholarships with us! You'll learn about scholarship opportunities available to you in the coming years. We'll share information on how to search effectively and apply competitively.
* Monday, Oct. 17 | 4 p.m. | MGH 171 | Plan to join us
How to Find Funding for Graduate Study
Hosted by the UW Graduate School's Office of Fellowships & Awards, this online information session will answer questions such as: How should I fund my Master’s/Ph.D. study and research? Where should I look for funding? When should I apply?
* Tuesday, Oct. 11 | 5 p.m. | Zoom: Register for Zoom attendance [washington.zoom.us]
PREPARE TO WRITE
Personal Statement Writing Workshop
Learn tools, gain insights, and practice writing strategies in this writing workshop. Be ready to participate in a few writing exercises to help you get started. Writers at any stage in their process are welcome to attend!
* Tuesday, Oct. 18 | 4:30 p.m. | MGH 171 | RSVP here
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Personal Statement Peer Review Workshop
Planning to apply for NSF GRFP? Starting your drafting process early, seeking a lot of feedback, and revising to strengthen your application as much as possible before final submission is critical to applying competitively. Join us to get feedback on your Personal Statement drafts and give support and feedback to fellow UW applicants.
* Thursday, Oct. 6 | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Zoom: Register for Zoom attendance [washington.zoom.us]
LEARN ABOUT SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS
Goldwater Scholarship Information Session
Learn about this $7,500 scholarship to support sophomores or juniors engaged in and pursuing careers in math, the natural sciences, and engineering.
* Tuesday, Oct. 4 | 4:30 p.m. | MGH 258 | RSVP here
* Wednesday, Oct. 12 | 12:30 p.m. | Zoom: RSVP here
Princeton in Asia Information Session
Join UW alum and Princeton in Asia Program Director Julian Peterson to learn about PiA’s immersive fellowships and internships in 32 different countries and regions throughout Asia. PiA applicants are generally college seniors or recent college graduates. Graduates of any college or university are welcome to apply for a PiA fellowship. PiA does not restrict eligibility based on US citizenship or residency status.
* Thursday, Oct. 6 | 5:00 p.m. | In-person at MGH 171 (RSVP here) or on Zoom (Register for Zoom attendance [washington.zoom.us])
Boren Awards & Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) Information Session
The Boren offers up to $25,000 to study a critical language abroad. The CLS is a free intensive language program. Both are open to U.S. citizen students. Attend this information session to learn more about these unique opportunities.
* Wednesday, Oct. 12 | 4:00 p.m. | MGH 171 | RSVP here
Undergraduate Scholarships for Leadership & Service Information Session
Learn about scholarships to support future public service leaders. You'll hear about scholarships like the Truman, which provides $30,000 for current juniors to use in graduate school. We'll also share information about scholarships to support future foreign service officers and those interested in public policy and service.
* Thursday, Oct. 13 | 4:00 p.m. | MGH 171 | RSVP here
Fellowships in Germany: Study, Research or Intern
Join us to learn about research and study funding offered by the German Academic Exchange service (DAAD), including the DAAD RISE program for undergraduate summer internships in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences and Engineering.
* Thursday, Oct. 27 | 4:30 p.m. | MGH 171 | RSVP here
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