Monday, September 23, 2013

The Mary Gates Endowment for Students Scholarship Applications Open

The Mary Gates Endowment for Students is currently accepting scholarship applications.  Mary Gates scholarships provide $4,000 ($2,000 per quarter for two quarters) for students to pursue leadership or research activities.  These scholarships benefit students in the current academic year, and are open to all UW undergraduate students regardless of class year, major or residency status.  Deadlines are coming up soon, so please encourage your students to begin the application process and attend an information session and application workshop.

Information Sessions (two sessions daily; select one):
Sept. 30, 3:30-4:20 p.m. & 4:30-5:20 p.m., rm. MGH 171-E
Oct. 1, 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. & 12:30-1:20 p.m., rm. MGH 171-E
Oct. 2, 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. & 12:30-1:20 p.m., rm. MGH 171-E
Oct. 3, 3:30-4:20 p.m. & 4:30-5:20 p.m., rm. MGH 171-E

Leadership Application Workshop:
Oct. 7, 4:30-6:00 p.m., rm. MGH 171-E
Register to attend.

Research Application Workshops:
Oct. 8, 4:30-6:00 p.m., rm. MGH 171-E
Oct. 15, 4:30-6:00 p.m., rm. MGH 171-E
Register to attend.

Leadership Deadline:
Oct. 14, 5:00 p.m.

Research Deadline:
Oct. 21, 5:00 p.m.

UW BOTHELL Advising and Info Session:
Oct. 3, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., UW1-103 
Register by Oct. 1 to attend.

Another round of applications will be accepted in Winter quarter, but it’s good to start planning now!

More information can be found on our website, expd.uw.edu/mge.  Email mgates@uw.edu with any questions.