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Spring 2024 Scholarship newsletter #3

Submitted by Stephen Dunne on April 23, 2024 - 12:53pm

Hello there! Here are some scholarships to consider, and info sessions to join.

UWAA Homecoming Scholars: The UWAA is looking for extraordinary Huskies who represent the impact of a UW education. If you think that sounds like you, apply to be a UWAA Homecoming Scholar! Undergraduate and graduate students from all three UW campuses are invited to apply for one of six $4,000 scholarships.

Applications close April 30, 2024.

The UW Resilience Lab and the Campus Sustainability Fund (CSF) are pleased to share the 2024 Resilience and Compassion Seed Grant cycle is accepting applications!

These small grants (<$5,000) support efforts to promote resilience, compassion and sustainability and foster connection and community at the UW. Seed grants support impactful activities, programming, projects and/or applied research that align with the goals of the Resilience Lab and the CSF.  

All members of the UW community are eligible to apply – including students, staff and faculty across the three campuses; however, preference will be given to teams that include students.

The application form will remain open until Tuesday, April 30 by 11:59 pm.

Library Research Award for Undergrads: Did you turn in a great project or paper this year and use library resources to help you? If so, apply for the research award! Multiple awards of $500-$1,000

Apply here: https://www.lib.washington.edu/researchaward. Due: May 1, 11:59 PM

Nurse Corps Scholarship Program: Scholarships for nursing students who commit to working at a Critical Shortage Facility after graduation. Apply here: https://bhw.hrsa.gov/funding/apply-scholarship/nurse-corps. Due: May 2, 4:30 PM PT 

UW Labor Studies Scholarships and Fellowships: The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies has seven scholarships and fellowships that are open to undergraduate and graduate students, with funding that ranges from $5,000 to $10,000 depending on the award. Students only need to fill out ONE online application to be considered for any of the awards! Apply here: https://rb.gy/81qo2o  Apps due Monday, May 6, 2024 at 11:59pm. 

**Are you interested in FUNDED graduate study, research or English teaching overseas? Join an upcoming Global Fellowships Prep (GFP) info session to learn about your options!**

TODAY!

Opportunities for Research, Study or Teaching in Japan: Information Session

Join members of the Consulate General of Japan and program alumni to learn more about living and working overseas. In addition to hearing about the application process and funding opportunities, hear about living in Japan and representing the US as a citizen ambassador while there.

Tuesday, April 23, 4 – 5 PM - MGH 171 RSVP here TODAY!

Intro to Fulbright

This session will provide a basic overview of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, including the various program types, application components, and the process of submitting an application through the University of Washington.

Wednesday April 24, 12:30-1:30 pm – in person, MGH RSVP here

GFP conversations: Choosing a Host Country

Come meet with the UW fellowship advisors and bring your questions about choosing a host country for your global fellowship. There will be an opportunity to meet with advisors and ask questions; as well as chat with other UW students who are also exploring global fellowships.

Thursday April 25, 4-5 pm – in-person, MGH RSVP here

Study and Research Opportunities in Germany: DAAD Programs Info Session 

The DAAD scholarships provide opportunities to gain international academic, internship and research experiences in Germany. Students and graduates of American universities, with all citizenships, are eligible for these programs!

Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 3:30-4:30 p.m. – in person, MGH RSVP here

Careers in Diplomacy: Looking for a meaningful career that will take you around the world? Hoping to make a difference? Want something that’s more than a job, but a lifestyle?

Learn more about paid internships, fellowships that fund graduate school, and career opportunities with the U.S. Department of State. **All academic majors have a role to play and have become successful diplomats.**

Monday, May 20, 3-4 p.m. – in person, MGH RSVP here

As always, we have our monthly Scholarship Search Party on Monday, May 13

RSVP here: https://expd.uw.edu/scholarships/events/

Everyone is welcome to join us.

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