ECE Advising Blog


May 8, 2024

OUR: 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium // Seeking Essential Volunteers – 5/17

As we approach this year’s 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium, we are currently trying to fill a couple more of our essential volunteer roles. If you, or someone you know, is able to support us at this time, we would be beyond appreciative to have you join us! Below are our current open roles and times. Oral Session…


Amazon Science Hub: Hack Day – 6/11, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

On June 11th, we’ve reserved HUB 145 to create a space for a hack day. Students can team up and work on the issues together. We’ll provide food and a talk or two. uHACK onepager (3)


May 7, 2024

CIC: Careers in Public Service – 5/15 4:00 p.m.

Our final alumni panel for the 2023-2024 academic year is approaching! The Career & Internship Center and the UW Alumni Association are excited to offer the following session, where students will be able to hear tips, experiences, insights, and recommendations from 2-4 UW alumni. The discussion will start as a moderated panel, and then move into an open Q&A…


May 6, 2024

OMSFA: Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans – due 10/31

**The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans – $90,000 fellowship for immigrants and children of immigrants going to graduate school in the United States. If you are an immigrant or child of immigrants who will be a college senior this fall, a college graduate who is applying to graduate school this fall, or someone…


OMSFA: Zahn Scholarship – due 5/31

The Fred G. Zahn Scholarship was established to provide scholarships to students in the state of Washington who have graduated high school and are continuing their education by attending a college, university, or post-graduate institute. The application is attached. 2024 NWT Zahn Scholarship Template


DRS: Celebrating 45 years – 5/22, 3:30 p.m.

Celebrating 45 years of increasing access and equity. October 2023 marked 45 years since the creation of the Handicapped Student Services (HSS), now known as the Disability Resources for Students (DRS) office.  DRS would like to thank all our students, instructors and campus partners for their continued collaboration and support. We could not do this…


Lumiere: Paid Part-Time Summer Opportunity for PhD Students – Posted 5/6

Part Time Opportunity: Research Mentorship for High School Students ($75-$100 per teaching hour) Founded by Harvard grad students, Lumiere is a social enterprise where students work 1-1 with a research mentor on an independent research project. Mentorship is entirely remote and compensation is between  $75 to $100 per teaching hour with an option to do the program pro…


May 3, 2024

PhDs.me: Scholarships and Grants Available Specifically for Women

AAUW American Fellowships Amount: $8,000-$50,000 For women completing full-time post-doctoral research, dissertations, and/or research for a publication project, this fellowship funds only graduate-level degrees. AAUW Research Publication Grant Amount: $10,000-$35,000 This grant is for women doing research who have doctorates in medicine, engineering, or the physical/ biological sciences. Applicants must have an undergraduate GPA of 3.2.  AWIS…


May 2, 2024

GradSWE: Applying to Graduate School Workshop – 5/13, 4:30 p.m.

The Graduate Society of Women Engineers is looking for graduate student panelists for our “Applying to Graduate School Workshop” event on May 13th from 4:30-6:00pm. This event is aimed towards undergraduate students beginning to navigate the graduate school application process.  There are two parts of the event, and you can sign up for either or both:  (1) a…


GradSWE: Early-Career Academia Advice Event – 5/16, time TBA

Join GradSWE on May 16th for an “Early-Career Academia Advice Event” featuring a panel of professors from UW and Seattle University.  At this event, panelists will discuss advice for the academia career path. Often topics such as “How do I effectively recruit graduate students as a new PI?” or “How do I balance teaching, research, and service obligations?” are challenging to learn about…



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