OMSFA at Odegaard Library
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Odegaard Undergraduate Library. Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Campus room: Odegaard Lobby. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Chat with a UW Scholarship Advisor!
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Husky Union Building (HUB). Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Monday, February 9, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Husky Union Building Floor 1 (across from ASUW).
Gilman Scholarship Info Session
The Gilman Scholarship program offers study abroad scholarships to US citizen undergraduates who are eligible for Pell Grants. Note: This year's Gilman application selection criteria and essays prompts have slightly changed from previous years. Come and learn about the scholarship program, the application process and new requirements, and how to write a strong personal statement.
For details and to access the application, visit the Gilman Scholarship Program website: https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/program/program-overview/.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1362. Campus room: Online, please register to attend. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduate students who want to study abroad.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online. Please register to attend and receive the Zoom link.
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. OMSFA at the ECC
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Ethnic Cultural Center (ECC). Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center (ECC). Campus room: Ethnic Cultural Center Lobby. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Chat with a UW Scholarship Advisor!
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Husky Union Building (HUB). Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Husky Union Building Floor 1 (across from ASUW).
OMSFA at Odegaard Library
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Odegaard Undergraduate Library. Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Campus room: Odegaard Lobby. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Gilman Scholarship Workshop & Feedback Session
The Gilman Scholarship program offers study abroad scholarships to US citizen undergraduates who are eligible for Pell Grants. Come with your application drafts and get feedback from advisors and peers. Note: This year's Gilman application selection criteria and essays prompts have slightly changed from previous years.
For details and to access the application, visit the Gilman Scholarship Program website: https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/program/program-overview/.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1363. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: Undergraduate students who want to study abroad.
Monday, March 2, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
MGH (Mary Gates Hall) 173R.
For more info visit new.expo.uw.edu. OMSFA at Odegaard Library
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Odegaard Undergraduate Library. Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Campus room: Odegaard Lobby. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
OMSFA at the ECC
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Ethnic Cultural Center (ECC). Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center (ECC). Campus room: Ethnic Cultural Center Lobby. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
OMSFA at the ECC
The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA) wants to come to YOU. Throughout Winter Quarter, you can find us around campus, including at the Ethnic Cultural Center (ECC). Ask us questions about scholarships, pick up a flier, and even get feedback on your application drafts.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center (ECC). Campus room: Ethnic Cultural Center Lobby. Accessibility Contact: trans2@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.