Events
September 30, 2021
Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards: Secret to Statement Writing – 10/26, 4:00 p.m.
Writing statements for scholarships can be tricky! You’re often tasked with sharing a lot of information in a confined space. Join us for this inside look at statement writing. You’ll learn to identify places where you can add detail and context in order to stand out in a brief statement. Tuesday, October 26 | 4:00…
Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards: CV & Resume Workshop – 10/21, 4:30 p.m.
Scholarships, Fellowships & Academic Programs look for students who are active and engaged. Use your scholarship resume, CV or activities sheet to highlight experiences that are meaningful to you and to show how you spend your time. Thursday, October 21 |4:30 p.m. | Join us on Zoom >
Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards: Personal Statement Writing Workshop – 10/20, 4:30 p.m.
Learn tools, gain insights, and practice writing strategies in this writing workshop. Be ready to participate in a few writing exercises to help you get started. Writers at any stage in their process are welcome to attend! Wednesday, October 20 | 4:30 p.m. | Join us on Zoom >
Citadel: West Coast Regional Terminal – 11/8 to 11/15
Competitions are open for all the current undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. students! We also highly encourage freshmen and sophomores to sign up as this is a great learning opportunity for those who have just started to get into coding/data science. Apply to meet like-minded individuals, to be considered for jobs/internships with Citadel/Citadel Securities, and for a…
Citadel: West Coast Regional Datathon – 10/18 to 10/25
Competitions are open for all the current undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. students! We also highly encourage freshmen and sophomores to sign up as this is a great learning opportunity for those who have just started to get into coding/data science. Apply to meet like-minded individuals, to be considered for jobs/internships with Citadel/Citadel Securities, and for a…
Opening the Door to Letters of Recommendation: Advice from Students – 11/17, 5:00 p.m.
Who do I ask for letters of recommendation? How do I ask them? A panel of students who have successfully worked with many recommenders share their perspectives on how to approach building your team of supporters and how you can support your recommenders in writing strongly for you. Register to attend online
Meet the Selection Committee – 11/2, 4:30 p.m.
A panel of faculty and staff who frequently serve on selection committees for various UW and national scholarships or fellowships will share their insights. Join us to learn how selection committee members approach the process, what they’re hoping to learn from application materials, and more. Register to attend online
How to Apply for Fellowships: A Graduate Student Panel – 10/27, 5:00 p.m.
How do you find the time to apply for funding while also juggling life responsibilities? How do you make your application competitive? How many drafts of the essay(s) should you write? Hear from graduate students who successfully applied for funding. Register to attend online
Ford Foundation Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Fellowships: Information Session and Fellow Panel – 10/19, 5:30 p.m.
The Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s university faculties by awarding predoctoral, dissertation, and postdoctoral fellowships. This session will cover strategies for successful applications and include a panel discussion with current and former Ford fellows offering insights and advice for applicants. Register to attend online
Graduate Fellowships Promoting Equity & Inclusion – 10/13, 5:00 p.m.
Get ready for the opening of application cycles for fellowships that support graduate study (and also some undergraduate study) and promote equity in academia and various professional fields. Register to attend online
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