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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed"'>APRIL SCHOLARSHIP SESSIONS <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed";color:#33006F'>HONE YOUR STRATEGY<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif;color:black'>Getting Started with Undergraduate Scholarships</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black'>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.</span><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Wednesday, April 6 | 5 p.m. | <a href="https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqduioqzsrGdGzoDr5M3jipQbeG82EmY5J">Join us on Zoom ></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'>Scholarship Strategies for 1<sup>st</sup>, 2<sup>nd</sup> & 3<sup>rd</sup> Year Students<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Get started on your scholarship search and application process by finding out what it takes to become a competitive candidate. We’ll share upcoming opportunities as well as some idea for the future!<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Tuesday, April 12 | 4 p.m. | <a href="https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYofu2uqj0rGdMz29rcKUuTk-Pxv88MAE60">Join us on Zoom ></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif;color:black'>Intro to Global Fellowships<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black'>Dive into the world of scholarships with us! There’s something for everyone in this session. We’ll split into breakout rooms so that you can learn about funded opportunities to study, research, and teach abroad. <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#0563C1;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black'>Wednesday, April 13| 4:30 p.m. | </span><u><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><a href="https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqceytrDgjHNZm3nSa8RhdslNRcAH8oXf5">Join us on Zoom ></a></span></u><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed";color:#33006F'>PREPARE TO WRITE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed";color:#33006F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'>Personal Statement Writing Workshop<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Learn tools, gain insights, and practice writing strategies in this writing workshop. Be ready to participate in a few writing exercises to help you get started. Writers at any stage in their process are welcome to attend!<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Thursday, April 7 | 4:30 p.m. | <a href="https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtd-GsqjkpHNNbP99EEAfJO6g8UuTZkazv">Join us on Zoom ></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'>Get Your Ideas Flowing: Essays & CVs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Ready to work on a scholarship, grad school, or any other application but don’t know where to start? Join a fellowships advisor to talk about what the selection committees are really looking for and get a few ideas on paper. We’ll talk about how to make essays and activity descriptions stand out and give you a few tips to help get you started.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Tuesday, April 19 | 5 p.m. | <a href="https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0tdu2hqjMjHtdrUrSufRatxIe6c9TRDjTH">Join us on Zoom ></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Thursday, May 5 | 12 p.m. | <a href="https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qc-igpj8oH9TtAAKg3FtTaQ39e8extbQw">Join us on Zoom ></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed";color:#33006F'>CONNECT WITH AN ADVISER<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:2.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Encode Sans Compressed";color:#33006F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans SemiBold",sans-serif'><a href="https://expd.uw.edu/scholarships/applying/scholarship-advising/">Make an appointment</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'>Meet with an advisor and get feedback on your scholarship essays, talk through your ideas, or to talk about a specific scholarship or opportunity. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.9pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.9pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>EMILY SMITH </span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3D3D3D'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Assistant Director<br>Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards</span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3D3D3D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.9pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Mary Gates Hall 171 Box 352803 <br>Seattle, WA 98195-2803 <br>206.543.4170 <br></span><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:emilys42@uw.edu"><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#767171'>emilys42@uw.edu</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'> / expd.uw.edu/scholarships / </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/ScholarshipsFellowships@cloud.washington.edu/bookings/"><span 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