From the Bridges Center for Labor Studies:
The Bridges Center Labor Studies Scholarship application is now open for the 2026-2027 academic year. If you’re hoping to apply and need assistance with your application, we are also hosting a hybrid scholarship information session on April 7th (RSVP using the QR codes below or by navigating to the follow links: In-Person RSVP | Online RSVP) and a resume workshop on April 21st.
Each year, the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies awards over $50,000 in scholarships and fellowships to students at the University of Washington. The awards are available to students at multiple stages of education and experience, from incoming first-year to senior graduate students, regardless of documentation status. 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.
The Labor Studies scholarship online application is currently OPEN for the 2026-2027 academic year, and will remain open until Monday, May 4, 2026, 11:59PM. To access the online application, please navigate to the following link: 2026-2027 HBCLS Scholarship & Fellowship Application.
If you have any questions about our Scholarships or our Information Session, please reach out to Sai Ahmed at ypahmed@uw.edu.