Tuesday, October 22, 2013

UWRA Scholarship in Aging

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT for Spring Quarter 2014

Up to three scholarships of $4,000 each will be awarded to UW students studying toward a career in aging-related research or provision of services to older adults
You are eligible to apply if you are a currently enrolled UW undergraduate, graduate or professional student and your career emphasis is on aging. You may apply as a student pursuing that focus within any academic major. Both U.S. and international students are eligible; all applicants must complete a 2013-2014 FAFSA form as a means to determine financial need.

Scholarships are based on demonstrated interest in aging-related issues and financial need. Applications will be evaluated based on candidates’ experience in and commitment to paid or volunteer work benefiting older adults; academic performance; communication skills; financial need; and humanitarian perspective.

Download, complete and submit an application using the Catalyst dropbox: https://catalyst.uw.edu/collectit/dropbox/randolcl/29386.

Deadline for online receipt of all application materials is 3:00 p.m., Thursday February 6, 2014