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February 21, 2023

GradSWE: Industry Networking Happy Hour – 3/14, 6:00 p.m.

Join the Graduate Society of Women Engineers (GradSWE) at the Industry Networking Happy Hour on Tuesday, March 14th from 6:00-8:00 PM at Fremont Brewing! Come and chat with local professionals from a variety of companies and industries as well as other engineering graduate students at UW. This happy hour will provide female-identifying and non-binary engineering…


GradSWE: Mentoring Undergrads 2/27, 12:00 p.m.

Join us for GradSWE’s Mentoring Undergrads event on Monday, February 27th from 12:00-1:30 pm in MolES 115. This event will feature a presentation from the Undergraduate Research Program about effective undergrad mentorship methods for graduate students, as well as a Q&A session with a panel of graduate students and faculty members. Lunch will be provided…


February 16, 2023

OMSFA: Scholarships and Fellowships February 2023

SCHOLARSHIPS AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES **Many UW departments and programs have scholarship application deadlines during winter and spring quarters. Check your major department/program/college website or canvas site for scholarships now! Gilman-McCain Scholarship provides awards of $5,000 for child and spousal dependents of active or activated United States military personnel to study or intern abroad on credit-bearing programs. Applicants…


Instacart: PhD Research Internships – posted 2/16

A limited number of Research Internships are available at Instacart (remote work) in the areas of machine learning and natural language processing, and related fields. Topics of interest include but are not limited to, large language models, optimization, robustness, and applications in e-commerce. We seek motivated and enthusiastic candidates with a solid research agenda and…


February 14, 2023

Summer outreach in Mexico: Info Session – 2/17, 5:00 p.m.

Clubes de Ciencia is a successful student-run, non-profit group in Mexico that collaborates with US universities to host workshops in 9 different cities/universities across Mexico in July-August. They are supported by several organizations in the US, including U of Chicago, Harvard, Royal Society of Chemistry, etc (c.f. annual report). The idea is that a graduate student…


February 10, 2023

Tenaska Power Services: Internships – posted 2/10

The first internship is general data science applied to supporting power market prediction and optimization.  Would most likely be a grad student, although we’ve had success in the past with talented undergrads: Intern, Data Science Spring/Summer | Careers (ultipro.com). The second internship is more focused on a particular project that would definitely require a graduate…


FUITS: Ogawa Scholarship – Deadline 2/13

The Betty and Hiro Ogawa Award recognizes a student involved in the Foundation for International Understanding Through Students (FIUTS) who honors their legacy by promoting understanding between the U.S. and Japan. This special award celebrates the life of Hiro Ogawa and his wife, Betty, an American student who he met through FIUTS programs while studying at the…


February 7, 2023

NCHU: 2023 College of Engineering Summer Camp – apply by 4/3

National Chung Hsing University, an exchange partner, has invited us to nominate one student to participate in their 2023 College of Engineering Summer Camp, a 2-week experience including directed research in one of the below NCHU research groups: Department of Civil Engineering  Department of Mechanical Engineering  Department of Environmental Engineering  Department of Chemical Engineering  Department…


February 3, 2023

Summer Opportunity: STAQ Quantum Ideas Summer School 2023 – apply by 3/17

The Quantum Ideas Summer School, June 19-23, 2023 in Durham, NC, is open to Undergraduates, Graduate Students and Industry participants. Participant support is funded by the National Science Foundation. Topics covered include Quantum Computation Overview, Hardware Tutorials, Algorithms for Near-Term Devices, and Quantum Error Correction.  Confirmed Lecturers: Ken Brown – Duke University, Yongshan Ding –…


February 2, 2023

Travel the world with the Graduate Bonderman Fellowship – apply by 3/29

Where would you go if you had five to eight months to travel solo? Which two regions and four to eight countries would you visit? What experiences would you seek out? How would you be transformed? Each year a handful of lucky UW students get to make those decisions as they embark on the adventure…



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