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Boren Awards: UW Writing Workshop (Sign-up here)
Are you applying for a Boren Award to fund language study? Please join UW advisers for a workshop covering the application's essays. While we will go over the selection criteria and share award details, this is a working session and we'll have time carved out for applicants to work on their written materials.
Remember: applicants must be studying a language for the duration of the Boren Award (list of preferred languages here; list of preferred fields of study here). Students who are selected for and then accept the Boren award must commit to working for the federal government for one year.
RSVP here:
https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1035.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: cacharya@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Workshops.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online, please register.
For more info visit www.borenawards.org. FAO Schwarz Fellowship Information Session
Each year a new cohort of FAO Schwarz Fellows begins paid, two-year assignments with leading nonprofit organizations
FAO Schwarz Fellows work at high-impact nonprofit organizations in Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia. These organizations are all deeply valued in their communities and have a strong record of delivering consistent results and high-quality services. Host organizations vary from year to year—and all have a proven commitment to addressing critical issues of social inequity. Fellows deepen their knowledge and understanding of relevant social issues, work directly with host communities, and lead strategic projects that strengthen the host organization’s capacity and impact.
In the info sessions, you’ll hear directly from current Fellows and Executive Director Priscilla Cohen. Learn how Fellows have used their experience to launch careers in social impact. Ask questions about the direct service and strategic project experiences. And bring your questions—each info session includes time for…
Event interval: Ongoing event. Online Meeting Link: https://www.faoschwarzfellowship.org/infosessions/. Campus room: https://www.faoschwarzfellowship.org/infosessions/. Accessibility Contact: contact@ faoschwarzfellowship.org. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Online, please register.
For more info visit www.faoschwarzfellowship.org. Application Writing and Feedback Session (Sign-up here)
Are you working on scholarship applications, summer research program applications, study abroad or internship applications? Are you needing to write or improve a personal statement, resume, or other application materials?
Drop-in to work on your applications and, if you wish, get personalized feedback on your materials from scholarship advisors in UW's Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards. Even if you haven't started writing and just want to brainstorm your approach to a prompt, we look forward to seeing you!
Stop by anytime and stay for as long or short as you like.
Join us in-person or on Zoom. Register here!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Hybrid: MGH 258 or on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: scholarq@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Hybrid: MGH 258 or on Zoom.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu. Astronaut Scholarship Information Session
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Scholarship program aids the United States in retaining its world leadership in technology and innovation by supporting the very best and brightest scholars in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics while commemorating the legacy of America’s pioneering astronauts.
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation awards fifty scholarships valued up to $15,000 to each selected scholar. The ASF scholarship award is just the beginning for Astronaut Scholars, and their selection is the beginning of a life-long relationship with astronauts, alumni, and great leaders who span academia, technical research, and corporate leadership.
Students must be nominated to compete for the Astronaut Scholarship. UW is authorized to nominate two candidates to the national competition, and we conduct an internal UW application and nominee selection process each winter. Interested students are encouraged to attend one of the Astronaut Scholarship Information Sessions. Please register here: http…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Mary Gates Hall (MGH). Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1379. Campus room: 258. Accessibility Contact: Tracy Nyerges: tnyerges@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Astronaut Scholarship Information Session
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Scholarship program aids the United States in retaining its world leadership in technology and innovation by supporting the very best and brightest scholars in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics while commemorating the legacy of America’s pioneering astronauts.
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation awards fifty scholarships valued up to $15,000 to each selected scholar. The ASF scholarship award is just the beginning for Astronaut Scholars, and their selection is the beginning of a life-long relationship with astronauts, alumni, and great leaders who span academia, technical research, and corporate leadership.
Students must be nominated to compete for the Astronaut Scholarship. UW is authorized to nominate two candidates to the national competition, and we conduct an internal UW application and nominee selection process each winter. Interested students are encouraged to attend one of the Astronaut Scholarship Information Sessions. Please register here: http…
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1379. Accessibility Contact: Tracy Nyerges (tnyerges@uw.edu). Event Types: Information Sessions.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online, please register to attend.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu. Application Writing and Feedback Session (Sign-up here)
Are you working on scholarship applications, summer research program applications, study abroad or internship applications? Are you needing to write or improve a personal statement, resume, or other application materials?
Drop-in to work on your applications and, if you wish, get personalized feedback on your materials from scholarship advisors in UW's Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards. Even if you haven't started writing and just want to brainstorm your approach to a prompt, we look forward to seeing you!
Stop by anytime and stay for as long or short as you like.
Join us in-person or on Zoom. Register here!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Hybrid: MGH 171 or on Zoom. Accessibility Contact: scholarq@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Hybrid: MGH 171 or on Zoom.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu.