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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.pdsoros.org/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!kHJ1qZsv2KZuA5233nYni7RDf-q5ztBIJf-x1pBLFFL82r9BWQyrzwrEDgCFG18cW-hPeO_BlNUukS2IN4TsnQ$">Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans [pdsoros.org]</a> program honors the contributions of immigrants and children of immigrants to the United States. Each year, the foundation invests in the graduate education of 30 New Americans—immigrants and children of immigrants—who are poised to make significant contributions to US society, culture or their academic field. Each Fellow receives up to $90,000 in financial support over two years, and they join a lifelong community of New American Fellows. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>UW undergrads and alumni planning for future graduate study, and current graduate students, in all fields who meet <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.pdsoros.org/apply/eligibility__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!kHJ1qZsv2KZuA5233nYni7RDf-q5ztBIJf-x1pBLFFL82r9BWQyrzwrEDgCFG18cW-hPeO_BlNUukS381ZO1xw$">the eligibility criteria [pdsoros.org]</a> should learn about this program, and join us for next week’s UW information session:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Soros Fellowship for New Americans Information Session for the UW community<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Who:</b> UW undergrads, graduate/professional students and alumni in all fields are encouraged to attend this information, hosted specifically for the UW community by Soros Foundation representative Nikka Landau:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>When:</b> Sep 21, 2022 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Register in advance for this zoom session:</b> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrduqupjIvE9Oqb14GylXkhAR8kS8pI7n5__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!kHJ1qZsv2KZuA5233nYni7RDf-q5ztBIJf-x1pBLFFL82r9BWQyrzwrEDgCFG18cW-hPeO_BlNUukS1bpFMNfw$">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrduqupjIvE9Oqb14GylXkhAR8kS8pI7n5 [us02web.zoom.us]</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please share with your student communities who may be interested to join us! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Thank you,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Robin</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>ROBIN CHANG<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Pronouns: she/her<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Director, Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards<br>Center for Experiential Learning & Diversity</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Box 352803<br>Mary Gates Hall, Suite 171, Seattle, WA 98195<br>206.543.2603 / <a href="mailto:robinc@uw.edu"><span style='color:blue'>robinc@uw.edu</span></a> / <a href="https://expd.uw.edu/scholarships/"><span style='color:blue'>expd.uw.edu/scholarships</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/ScholarshipsFellowships@cloud.washington.edu/bookings/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!kHJ1qZsv2KZuA5233nYni7RDf-q5ztBIJf-x1pBLFFL82r9BWQyrzwrEDgCFG18cW-hPeO_BlNUukS3z5hqLWw$"><span style='color:blue'>Schedule an advising appointment with me</span> [outlook.office365.com]</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Where to find me: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>M-Th in MGH 171 (in-person or online meetings available)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Friday working remotely (only online meetings available)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=200 height=16 style='width:2.0833in;height:.1666in' id="x_Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.gif@01D89DB2.6C750EE0" alt=logo></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>