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Global Fellowships Prep
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Open to all UW Undergraduate students, Graduate students, and Alumni from all 3 campuses
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Resources and information on opportunities to study, do research, or teach English abroad
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Dedicated list of GFP advisors to support you on your application(s)!
Interested in learning more? Sign up for Global Fellowships Prep (GFP)
Featured Events
Mary Gates Endowment Info Session - Autumn 2025 Application Cycle | In-person, Mary Gates Hall 171 from 3-4 pm
GFP Conversations: Choosing your Activity for your Global Fellowship | Online, May 8 from 4-5 pm
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Let's discuss research grants, networking with collaborators and identifying affiliations. Whether you're just starting to think about your options or already have a few connections abroad, we welcome you to this conversation space!
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Bring your questions, concerns & ideas - and chat with UW fellowship advisors.
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Zoom registration link
GFP Conversations: Choosing your Activity for your Global Fellowship | In-person, MGH 171, May 13 from 3:30-4:30 pm
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This is an opportunity to identify what you could see yourself doing for a year. Come with your ideas for engaging in research, pursuing a graduate degree or teaching English.
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Bring your questions about choosing your activity for your global fellowship.
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Register here
GFP Conversations: Learn more about Grad-level study and English teaching opportunities abroad | Online, May 14 from 4-5 pm
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Let's discuss awards that support graduate programs, taking grad classes, and teaching English around the world. Whether you've just started thinking about your options or already have a few program identifies, we welcome you to this conversation space!
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Zoom registration link
Scholarship Opportunities
Harry Bridges Labor Studies Scholarship | Deadline: May 5
This scholarship fund supports undergraduates and Graduate students interested in social justice and labor-related studies. Individual award amounts range from $1,000 to $10,000. Students at any of the three University of Washington campuses (Seattle, Bothell or Tacoma)
are eligible to apply.
Carnegie Young Leaders for Civic Preparedness | Deadline: May 28
Carnegie Young Leaders for Civic Preparedness is looking for young people between the ages of 14 and 24 who are ready to step up, bridge divides, and tackle pressing issues in their communities. $2,500 for team lead, $1,000 for each team member.
Study in Japan: MEXT Research Student Scholarship | Deadline: May 30
Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) offers fully funded government scholarships to international students to further their studies at a Japanese university or college. The Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle accepts applications for the scholarships from residents in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Montana and Washington State.
Zachary H. Boyce Memorial Scholarship | Deadline: June 6
The Zachary H. Boyce Memorial Scholarship was established in his memory to further spread what he was accomplishing. Zachary attended the University of Washington but unexpectedly passed away in 2003. The award amount is $2,500.
Mortar Board Alumni/Tolo Foundation Scholarship | Deadline: June 30
To be considered, an applicant must be an enrolled student at the University of Washington during the 2024-2025 academic year. The applicant also must be a sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student at the University of Washington in 2025-26. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher. These scholarships range between $2,000 and $3,000.
CSPC At-Large Fellows Program | Deadline: July 1
The At-Large program opens the Presidential Fellows Program to students from non-partner schools, broadening access and
cohort diversity. Over an academic year, Fellows are given the opportunity to study the policymaking process and the inner-workings of the executive and legislative branches.
Herschel & Caryl Roman Scholarship | Deadline: July 1
The scholarship, which provides up to a total of $2500 for the academic year, will be awarded to one or two undergraduates who demonstrate an interest in genetic research.
Levinson Emerging Scholars and Washington Research Foundation Fellowship | Deadline: July 13
The Levinson Emerging Scholars (LES) Program is designed to support promising students who work on creative and sophisticated research projects in biosciences and related fields under the guidance of UW faculty. You can apply for both awards at the same time. Each year, about ten students are selected; award amounts are $8,000.