Happy Valentine’s Day! We’ve enclosed lots of resources for you to look over as you are eating chocolate.
Want more details or to chat further? Join us for an upcoming Scholarships Search Party or make an appointment with an advisor – we are here to help!
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: EXPERIENCES TO CONSIDER AND ENGAGE IN!
**The Kelly ECC’s 2024 Diversity Leadership Conference is now open for registration!
What: “Bridging Perspectives: Leading with Community”: free, half-day conference for UW students to strengthen their leadership skills & cultural awareness and engage in critical dialogues about activism & social justice.
When: Friday, February 23, 1:00-5:30pm
Questions? Contact the Kelly ECC Coordinator for Student Leadership, Carolyn Graham, at cjgrah15@uw.edu.
** Heritage Communities on Cultural Lands for Our Collective Futures: The Heritage Lands Collective Indigenous Internship Program is a paid opportunity, where interns will get a chance to work directly with Tribal Elders in the field and learn to conduct culturally relevant ethnographies.
Questions? Contact: Joseph Gazing Wolf Shunkaha3@gmail.com
Rolling deadline through March 1, 2024
** The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Fellowship is designed to engage a curated cohort of emerging entrepreneurs at the undergraduate or graduate level. The CGI Fellowship aims to equip these social changemakers with essential resources and mentorship to develop and execute initiatives tackling pressing global challenges.
Deadline: March 15. 2024
** The Amandla Project: An internship and leadership development program for college students from US universities with mobility disabilities. Travel to South Africa for 8 weeks, make lifelong friends, and develop professional & leadership skills. Schedule an initial advising session and request an application.
Deadline: March 15, 2024
**The Voyager Scholarship Program is a two-year, leadership development and scholarship program. Open to 2nd year students with a commitment to public service. This scholarship offers financial aid, support for travel to expand their connections, and a network of mentors and leaders to support them. The Voyager Scholarship was created by the Obamas and Brian Chesky (Airbnb).
Deadline: March 27, 2024 (Funds Disbursed: July - October 2024)
**Davis-Putter Scholarship for progressive activists: Open to people active in movements for social and economic justice and who have financial need.
Deadline: April 1, 2024
** The Quad Fellowship is a first-of-its-kind fellowship designed to build ties among the next generation of scientists and technologists. It offers an unparalleled blend of financial support, cross-cultural exchange, and networking. Open to candidates from the four Quad countries of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, as well as candidates from the ten ASEAN countries of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Deadline: 2024-25 application will close on April 1, 2024, 5:00 PM ET.
**The Sea Mar Community Health Centers award $1,000 scholarships to students who are of migrant or seasonal farm worker backgrounds. In addition to this, Sea Mar offers a $2,500 scholarship to students who demonstrate a history of advocacy, responsibility, accountability, and perseverance.
Questions? Email scholarship@seamarchc.org or call (206) 763-5277.
Deadline: April 15, 2024
** 2025 Fashion Scholarship Fund Case Study Scholarship focuses on "The Intersection of Digital Technology and Fashion". Across disciplines, students are asked to consider what advanced digital technologies mean for the fashion industry (e.g., AI, AR, big data). The case studies are linked here. Complete the Applicant Profile on the application portal to have access to resources like virtual masterclasses, Q&A sessions on the FSF case studies and alumni mentors.
Deadline: October 14, 2024
UPCOMING SCHOLARSHIP SESSIONS & WORKSHOPS: JOIN US AT THESE EVENTS!
Gilman Scholarship Application Feedback Session
The Gilman Scholarship program offers study abroad scholarships to US citizen undergraduates eligible for Pell Grants.
Bring your drafts to the session. Advisors will spend 15 minutes with you and provide real-time feedback!
Alternatively, spend the time working on your application materials. Drop in for as long or short as you want!
Thursday, February 29 | 2-4 p.m. | MGH 171| Register here >
Deadline: Thursday, March 7, 2024. Apply here.
Scholarship Search Party – March highlights: General Scholarships
Drop in and join us - we will share scholarship search strategies and work in community during this low-stress opportunity to get motivated and to encourage one another.
Monday, March 11, 2024| 3:30 - 5 p.m. | In-person | Register here >
To see the full calendar of events, please visit us: https://expd.uw.edu/scholarships/events/