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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are now accepting applications for Biology Winter 2024 awards and scholarships.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A little background information on the Biology departmental awards:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">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.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Biology runs two award cycles during the academic year, one in the Autumn and one in the Winter.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><i>Declared Biology</i></b> undergraduates are eligible to apply for these awards and scholarships.</span></li></ul>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Undergraduate awards are broken down into three categories:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Scholarships:</b> 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".)</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Research Awards:</b> support research expenses and registration/travel for conferences. An itemized budget table and budget justification with dollar amounts must be submitted
for consideration.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Prizes:
</b>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)</span></li></ol>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Detailed information can be found on the Biology Undergraduate Awards website here:
<a href="https://www.biology.washington.edu/programs/undergraduate/awards" id="OWA53746fad-638d-7260-8edc-ddd8f3e20aee" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">
https://www.biology.washington.edu/programs/undergraduate/awards</a>. </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">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.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Winter 2024 awards applications will be
<b><u>due by Monday, January 29, 2024 at 4:00pm</u></b>. Late applications will <i>
not</i> be accepted.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Questions? Please contact Joyce Antonio,
<a href="mailto:joyceca@uw.edu" id="OWA3249ffc5-13d3-95a4-045d-f0629bd80145" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">
joyceca@uw.edu</a>. </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Best,</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Joyce</span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 10.9pt; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 9pt; color: gray;"><b>JOYCE ANTONIO</b></span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(61, 61, 61);"><br>
</span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 8pt; color: gray;">Advancement and Communications Officer<br>
Department of Biology</span></p>
<p style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 8pt; color: gray;">Kincaid Hall, Room 157<br>
Box 351800 Seattle, WA 98195<br>
<a href="mailto:joyceca@uw.edu" id="OWA223fd326-42d0-faa0-6b52-fe63fe0b7312" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">joyceca@uw.edu</a></span></p>
<p style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 8pt; color: gray;"><a href="https://www.biology.washington.edu/" id="OWA934a05b0-a68d-f737-8f6e-4696530060cb" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">biology.washington.edu</a></span></p>
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<p style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: "Open Sans"; font-size: 8pt; color: gray;">Working schedule: M-Th, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM; In office Tues & Wed</span></p>
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<b><u>Zoom drop-in advising hours (10-15 min meetings):</u></b></p>
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Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. </p>
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<b>Join Zoom Meeting </b><span style="font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(35, 35, 51);"><a href="https://washington.zoom.us/j/97207369544" target="_blank" class="ContentPasted0" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">https://washington.zoom.us/j/97207369544</a> </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14.6667px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Advising Sessions via EMAIL, PHONE, and ZOOM. In person advising available by appointment only. </span></div>
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