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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#7030A0">Are you an undergraduate student involved or planning to get involved in a research or leadership project? Join us for an info session to learn how the Mary Gates Research and
Leadership Scholarships can support your activities! The Mary Gates Endowment for Students is offering the first info session this week (Thursday, June 20, 12-1pm on Zoom) and more sessions are scheduled throughout the summer ahead of the Autumn 2024 application
cycle. RSVP here (</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#104862"><a href="https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1276" title="https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1276"><span style="color:#104862;background:white;text-decoration:none">https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1276</span></a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#7030A0">)
for the time that works best for you.</span></b><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">The<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><b>Mary</b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><b>Gates</b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> Research
and Leadership </b></span><b>Scholarships</b>, supported by the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Mary</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Gates</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Endowment
for Students, are open to all UW undergraduate students, including all class years, all majors, and all residency statuses (US citizens, permanent residents, international students, and undocumented students are all eligible). We accept application twice during
the academic year, in Autumn and Winter. Visit our</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#212121"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#212121">website
(<a href="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/to" title="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/to"><span style="color:#0078D7">https://expd.uw.edu/mge/to</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">) to learn more.</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Mary</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Gates</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">scholarships
provide $5,000 ($2,500 per quarter for two quarters) for students to pursue leadership or research activities. These scholarships benefit students in the current academic year and connect students with a community of scholars and mentors.</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/apply/leadership/" title="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/apply/leadership/"><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="color:black">Mary</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"> </span></span><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="color:black">Gates</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Leadership
Scholarship</span></a></span></b><span style="color:#212121">: </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Students foster leadership development skills as they pursue a project or activity important to them and their
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<span class="xxxcontentpasted3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/apply/research/" title="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/apply/research/"><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><b><span style="color:black">Mary</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"> </span></b></span><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><b><span style="color:black">Gates</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"> </span></b></span><b><span style="color:black">Research
Scholarship</span></b></a></span></span><span style="color:#212121">: </span><span class="xxxcontentpasted3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Students engage in a research project to discover, articulate, and contribute
their talents and ideas with the guidance of a faculty mentor.</span></span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Applications Open:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Monday, August 26<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Information Sessions & Application Workshops</span></b><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">We offer several information sessions for students to learn more about the scholarships offered through the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Mary</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Gates</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Endowment.
RSVP here (</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1276" title="https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1276"><span style="color:#0077BB;background:white;text-decoration:none">https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1276</span></a>)</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">for
the time that works best for you.</span><span style="color:#212121"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">We will also offer application workshops in October. Check our website for updates.</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Please send any questions or inquiries to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><u><a href="mailto:mgates@uw.edu" title="mailto:mgates@uw.edu"><span style="color:#0078D7">m<span class="outlook-search-highlight">gates</span>@uw.edu</span></a></u>
and visit our advising page to schedule an appointment (<a href="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/advising/" title="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/advising/"><span style="color:#0078D7">https://expd.uw.edu/mge/advising/</span></a>).</span><span style="color:#212121">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">We are here to answer any general questions about the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Mary</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Gates</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Scholarships
or support you with components of the application. We look forward to connecting with you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Undergraduate Academic Affairs</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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/ </span><a href="https://expd.uw.edu/mge/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#0563C1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">expd.uw.edu/mge/</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#666666;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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