Friday, October 10, 2014

GO and Fritz Study Abroad Scholarship Open to all UW Undergraduate

The GO! and Fritz Scholarships are open to UW undergraduates from all three campuses and offer awards of $2000 - $5000 to support study abroad. 
·         The applications are online with access at http://expd.uw.edu/globalopportunities/global-opportunities  
·         To apply for the GO!, students must be residents of WA state and eligible for Pell Grants or Husky Promise. 
·         To apply for the Fritz, students must be declared social science or humanities majors with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.

The deadline for GO! and Fritz applications is Thursday, November 6 at 5pm. 
·         Students studying abroad during winter or spring 2015 should apply now. 
·         Students studying abroad in summer or autumn 2015 should apply at our next deadline in April. 
·         Info sessions are:   Wednesday, Oct. 29,  at 3:30pm in 171 Mary Gates Hall. 
·         Students are welcome to email goglobal@uw.edu with questions.

Information will also be available from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Study Abroad Fair, October 23 and the Scholarship & Fellowship Fair, October 30 -- Both in the Commons, Mary Gates Hall. 

We invite all students interested in study abroad (and advisers too!) to our next Study Abroad Meet & Greet on Wednesday, Oct. 29  from 4:30 – 5:30pm in 171 Mary Gates Hall 
·         GO! and Fritz Scholars just back from their studies abroad will be there to talk about their experiences and answer questions. 
·         Delicious international snacks will be served!