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October 25, 2021

Opening the Door to Letters of Recommendation: Advice from Students – 11/17, 5:00 p.m.

11/17/2021, 5–6 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. The panelists are:  …


Meet the Selection Committee: A Panel of Reviewers for National and UW Fellowships – 11/2, 4:30 p.m.

Meet the Selection Committee: A Panel of Reviewers for National and UW Fellowships 11/02/2021, 4:30–5:30 p.m. This panel will feature faculty and staff who frequently serve on selection committees for various national and UW scholarships or fellowships. Join us to learn how selection committee members approach the process, what they’re hoping to learn from application…


How to Apply for Fellowships: A Graduate Student Panel 10/27, 5:00 p.m.

How to Apply for Fellowships: A Graduate Student Panel 10/27/2021, 5–6 p.m.  How do you decide which fellowships to apply for? How do you find the time to apply for funding while also juggling life responsibilities? How do you make your application competitive? Hear from graduate students who successfully applied for funding. The panelists are:…


October 13, 2021

Info Session: Ford Foundation Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Fellowships – 10/13, 5 p.m.

Graduate Fellowships Promoting Equity & Inclusion 10/13/2021, 5–6 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 > The Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s university faculties by awarding predoctoral,…


Ellis Civic Fellowship – apply by 10/25

The Ellis Civic Fellowship identifies two students from each incoming class who are committed to serving the community and investing in their own leadership development during their time at the UW! If selected as an Ellis Fellow, you will receive a scholarship (totaling $12,000 over four years), personalized advising, supported connections with community-engaged projects, and opportunities to…


September 30, 2021

Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards: Goldwater Scholarship Information Sessions 10/11 & 10/12

Learn about this $7,500 scholarship to support undergraduate sophomores or juniors engaged in and pursuing careers in math, the natural sciences, and engineering. Monday, October 11 | 5:30 p.m.  | Join us on Zoom > Tuesday, October 12 | 4:30 p.m. | Join us on Zoom >


Removing barriers to scholarships & fellowships: virtual student sessions and panels starting next week!

Removing barriers to scholarships & fellowships A series of virtual panels and sessions for students to improve access to funding Fellowships and scholarships are part of our education system that often reflects and supports inequity. Many scholarship programs are attempting to address inequities, yet layers of institutional racism, classism and implicit bias persist and prevent…


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 



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