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Goldwater Scholarship Information Session
The BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP is designed to attract outstanding students into research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit to students who are sophomores or juniors during the current academic year and who have excellent academic records and demonstrated interest in and potential for research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. The scholarship covers undergraduate eligible expenses for tuition, fees, books, and room and board to a maximum of $7,500 per academic year.
Join us to learn more about eligibility and suitability for this competitive scholarship program, information about the UW campus application and nomination process, and assistance students will receive if selected as campus nominees.
Please use this Web Link to register and receive the Zoom link!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1151. Accessibility Contact: cacharya@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduates - 2nd & 3rd year STEM researchers.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online, please register to attend.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu. Application Deadline: Mary Gates Research and Leadership Scholarships
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mgates@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Monday, October 20, 2025, 5:00 PM.
Scholarships for Leadership & Service
Undergraduate students committed to making a difference in their communities should attend this information session to learn more about different scholarships and opportunities that could support their goals. For example:
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship supports graduate education and professional development of outstanding young people committed to public service leadership. The award amount is $30,000 to go toward graduate education. Read more about the Truman at www.truman.gov.
The Morris and Stewart Udall Scholarship looks to support sophomore and junior level college students committed to careers related to the environment and/or tribal public policy leadership, or Native American health care. The Udall awards may be up to $7000.
We will discuss additional scholarships beyond these two, like the Voyager Scholarship, Emerson Hunger Fellowships, Humanity in Action Fellowships, and the Samuel Huntington Public Service Award, among others.
Register here to get the zoom link!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1162. Accessibility Contact: cacharya@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu. Mentor Letters' Deadline for the Mary Gates Research and Leadership Scholarships
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mgates@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 5:00 PM.
Scholarship Info Session for Transfer Students
Do you want to apply for scholarships while at UW, but don’t know where to start? Does the scholarship process feel intimidating? The University of Washington’s Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards is excited to host an information session specifically for transfer students. In this session, you’ll be introduced to UW scholarships and other funding opportunities (local and national) you can apply for that can reduce the cost of college expenses, help you gain research and leadership experience, and even support your endeavors to study abroad. You’ll learn tools and strategies for finding scholarships, and tips to make your applications more polished and competitive. It is never too early to learn about and begin applying for scholarships!
Please register to attend.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Mary Gates Hall 258. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Transfer students.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Mary Gates Hall 258. Please register to attend.
For more info visit expo.uw.edu. Graduate Study at the University of Cambridge
Join Nathan Lamb from the office of Student Admissions & Access at the University of Cambridge for a presentation on key topics related to the application process, scholarships, and student experience at Cambridge. What is it like to study at Cambridge? , What GPA do you need? , How do you apply? , Which programmes are on offer? , How much does it cost, Let us know you plan to attend. Register to attend here.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Mary Gates Hall (MGH). Campus room: MGH 171. Accessibility Contact: scholarq@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit gck.fm. National Deadline for the DAAD (German Academic Exchange program)
2026-2027 Competition Deadline: Friday October 31, 2025 at 3 pm Seattle Time
For more details on the DAAD study & research program, please visit: https://www.daad.de/en/studying-in-germany/scholarships/information-for-scholarship-applicants/.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: fulbright@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 3:00 PM.
Scholarships for Leadership & Service
Undergraduate students committed to making a difference in their communities should attend this information session to learn more about different scholarships and opportunities that could support their goals. For example:
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship supports graduate education and professional development of outstanding young people committed to public service leadership. The award amount is $30,000 to go toward graduate education. Read more about the Truman at www.truman.gov.
The Morris and Stewart Udall Scholarship looks to support sophomore and junior level college students committed to careers related to the environment and/or tribal public policy leadership, or Native American health care. The Udall awards may be up to $7000.
We will discuss additional scholarships beyond these two, like the Voyager Scholarship, Emerson Hunger Fellowships, Humanity in Action Fellowships, and the Samuel Huntington Public Service Award, among others.
Please register using the link below!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Mary Gates Hall (MGH). Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1162. Campus room: MGH 171. Accessibility Contact: cacharya@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu. Getting Started with Scholarships
Learn about searching for scholarships that fit your interests and goals, and bringing your strengths into application materials. We’ll also talk about how to write for your audience and think like a funder.
Please use the session Web Link to register in advance. .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: 171. Accessibility Contact: scholarq@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduates.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Virtual, on Zoom.
For more info visit expo.uw.edu. Critical Language Scholarship: UW Writing Workshop & Feedback Session
Applying to the Critical Language Scholarship Program for intensive language study in summer 2026? Please join UW advisers for a workshop covering the application's short essays and personal statement.
While we will go over the selection criteria and provide some examples of essay content, this is a working session and we'll have time carved out for applicants to work on these written materials.
Please use this Web Link to register and receive the Zoom link!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/554. Accessibility Contact: cacharya@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Workshops.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online, please register to attend.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu. Udall Undergraduate Scholarship Information Session (Sign-up here)
The Morris and Stewart Udall Scholarship looks to support sophomore and junior level college students committed to careers related to the environment and/or tribal public policy leadership, or Native American health care. The Udall scholarship honors the legacies of Morris Udall and Stewart Udall, whose careers had a significant impact on American Indian self-governance, health care, and the stewardship of public lands and natural resources.
The Udall Scholarship awards undergraduate scholarships of up to $7000. Selected students must have strong commitment to improving or preserving the environment; or a strong commitment to Native American health care or tribal public policy and potential for significant future contribution in his or her chosen field.
Tribal Policy: For Native Americans and Alaska Natives working on an array of policy issues in Indian country
Native Health Care: For Native Americans and Alaska Natives pursuing health-related careers
Environment: For undergraduates interested in conservati…
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: cacharya@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduates - 2nd & 3rd year.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Zoom, register and join us!
For more info visit expo.uw.edu. 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.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Online, please register.
For more info visit www.faoschwarzfellowship.org. 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.