[Biostudent] STEM scholarships and info sessions

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STEM scholarships and info sessions
Hello there,
Are you engaged in research or planning on getting involved with research? Are you interested in funding?
We encourage you to join us to learn more about these awards and to get tips to craft your best applications!


**The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.gilmanscholarship.org/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!hlK1yqonIOTkd0JXydg57PSuGqwpa_uPk6budT5C04PizGP4Yrg0oE_ZoL0HbrFbhImHj71wGOcZfw$> offers scholarships of up to $5,000 to Pell Grant recipients participating in credit-bearing study abroad programs. Undergraduates conducting STEM-research abroad can receive up to $1000 more, and students studying critical need languages may receive up to $3,000 more.

  *   Gilman Scholarship information session: Thursday, September 14, 2023, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Zoom. RSVP here<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAlf-ihpjspGdff5F5cjcmZ_-j0ZjJxJ11B__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!mDgfm8S2ehfR0DL3-Q2aEQpAewe93LIE5Vps7O5m9AFLl5gKgnckEWbdd9hrCG39uUWz-T3_Xecdtjywpk9XlsesH7Izj2rh4twtIpe4ZX_hoAJZnQg$> **This Thursday’s session will include time with a Gilman Ambassador – a UW alum, William Blakey<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.gilmanscholarship.org/alumni/alumni-ambassador-program/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!jH2gYSUFbuiGUqaVfB3PMKlDZTL0eSbwh_Sth71jg6txdZrjwvuh8E4Y_rG6xf4_6oQ-PdGL14jh8WEM$>! Join us and ask questions, hear directly from someone who has gone thru the Gilman Scholarship process!

  *   Gilman application/feedback workshop: Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m., in-person in MGH 171. RSVP here<https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/204>
Apply here: https://apply.gilmanapplication.org/apply/<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/apply.gilmanapplication.org/apply/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!jH2gYSUFbuiGUqaVfB3PMKlDZTL0eSbwh_Sth71jg6txdZrjwvuh8E4Y_rG6xf4_6oQ-PdGL1x1kX7Na$>
National deadline: Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 11:59pm Pacific Time

**The Goldwater Scholarship<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/goldwaterscholarship.gov/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!jH2gYSUFbuiGUqaVfB3PMKlDZTL0eSbwh_Sth71jg6txdZrjwvuh8E4Y_rG6xf4_6oQ-PdGL160rr2Do$> is specifically for sophomores or juniors engaged in research, who intend to pursue research careers in math, the natural sciences, and engineering (maximum award: $7,500).

  *   Wednesday, October 4 | 4-5 p.m. | MGH 171: RSVP here<https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1151>
  *   Tuesday, October 17 | 12:30 p.m. | Zoom: RSVP here<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMoc-2vqzwoHtwXrZgm_0QhtQ7zkvnPsQ1F__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!jH2gYSUFbuiGUqaVfB3PMKlDZTL0eSbwh_Sth71jg6txdZrjwvuh8E4Y_rG6xf4_6oQ-PdGL15JhZDpr$>
UW Nomination required, apply here: https://new.expo.uw.edu/apply/711
UW deadline: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time
National deadline: Friday, January 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM Pacific Time

**The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) RISE Germany<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.daad.de/rise/en/rise-germany/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!jH2gYSUFbuiGUqaVfB3PMKlDZTL0eSbwh_Sth71jg6txdZrjwvuh8E4Y_rG6xf4_6oQ-PdGL1zKMWKhi$> (Research Internships in Science and Engineering) internship program places undergrads in top research institutions (e.g. Max-Planck-Institutes) and universities in Germany. Students in STEM fields (engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, earth sciences (geology), computer science, and related disciplines) are mentored by PhD students, integrated into hands-on lab work, and given the opportunity to develop new technical skills. RISE Germany participants receive scholarships to cover travel and living expenses.

  *   Join the annual DAAD Funding to Study, Intern & Research in Germany for 2024-25 webinar on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 10:00 AM

Register for the webinar here: DAAD Funding to Study, Intern & Research in Germany for 2024-25 Tickets, Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.eventbrite.com/e/daad-funding-to-study-intern-research-in-germany-for-2024-25-tickets-695045980237?aff=oddtdtcreator__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!k3W4n-zpazr5PYIAHNjaX57dbnvR45KUpjmxYXEJDmqYW5kNrAdN8AS3v9I2vNUPpTiNYOmQ-lY$>
The online registration portal and internship database for RISE Germany will open on October 15.
Application deadline: November 30, 2023 at 11:59 PM Central Europe Time

Hope to see you soon! Please contact me if you have any questions. Thank you, Chetana

CHETANA ACHARYA, MS (she/her)
Assistant Director, Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards
Center for Experiential Learning & Diversity
Undergraduate Academic Affairs
cacharya at uw.edu<mailto:cacharya at uw.edu>
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