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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi Biology undergraduates,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We are now accepting applications for Biology Autumn 2023 awards and scholarships.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A little background information on the Biology departmental awards:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We are very fortunate in Biology to have supportive donors and friends of the department, who have generously funded endowments and funds that
 allow us to offer student scholarships, prizes, and research support.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Biology runs two award cycles during the academic year, one in the Autumn and one in the Winter.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Declared Biology</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> undergraduates are eligible to apply for
 these awards and scholarships.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Undergraduate awards are broken down into three categories:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Scholarships:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> provide tuition support and require demonstrated financial
 need and a copy of your FAFSA (NOTE: International students are ineligible for scholarships, as your FAFSA will return as "no need".)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Research Awards:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> support research expenses and registration/travel
 for conferences. An itemized budget table and budget justification with dollar amounts must be submitted for consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Prizes: </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">these have no expenditure restrictions and can be used at
 the student's discretion, but have specific requirements (see Ingrith Deyrup-Olsen Award and Franco Award)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Detailed information can be found on the Biology Undergraduate Awards website here:
</span><a href="https://www.biology.washington.edu/programs/undergraduate/awards"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://www.biology.washington.edu/programs/undergraduate/awards</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
 (Deadlines for the Winter 2024 awards cycle are forthcoming.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you are applying for multiple award categories, please include all materials
<i>for each category</i>. Students are free to apply to as many awards as they are eligible for.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Autumn 2023 awards applications will be
<b><u>due by Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 4:00pm</u></b>. Late applications will <i>
not</i> be accepted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Questions? Please contact Joyce Antonio,
</span><a href="mailto:joyceca@uw.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">joyceca@uw.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. Please note that I am working a reduced schedule (Tuesdays and Wednesdays),
 so my responses may be delayed, but I will try to address awards questions as promptly as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Joyce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.9pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:none">JOYCE ANTONIO</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3D3D3D;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:none">Advancement and Communications Officer<br>
Department of Biology</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3D3D3D;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:none">Kincaid Hall, Room 157<br>
Box 351800  Seattle, WA 98195<br>
206-685-2185  /  </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:joyceca@uw.edu"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">joyceca@uw.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.biology.washington.edu/"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">biology.washington.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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