Scholarship 101 and 201 information sessions for students searching for scholarships
Freshman Scholarship 101: Getting Started in the Search for Scholarships Specifically designed for freshmen and sophomores, this introductory workshop provides students with information to begin the scholarship search and to develop a competitive edge for merit-based scholarships. November 2, 2011 from 2:30pm to 3:20pm, MGH 171 Multipurpose Room November 17, 2011 from 4:30pm to 5:20pm, … Read more
Professional Development Series: Success for Graduate Students and Postdocs
“Professional Development Series: Success for Graduate Students and Postdocs” The Graduate School offers events and presentations throughout the year that are designed to help graduate students at all phases of their education be successful. We have three events next week, with the rest of the fall quarter sessions listed below. A few of the presentations … Read more
10/18: What makes a strong application to graduate school? Workshop
Hi ESS Undergrads! Please note, Professor Bruce Nelson will be leading a workshop about application to graduate school! Tuesday, October 18 5:00 pm JHN 127 This session is targeted to students who are applying to graduate school–even and especially to those who are planning to apply 1-2 years from now! Get an early start so … Read more
October scholarship deadlines and information sessions
The start of fall quarter always brings with it a flood of scholarship opportunities for students. The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards helps UW undergraduates (all campuses) develop the skills and personal insights necessary to pursue scholarships appropriate to their goals, provides information about searching for scholarships, and information about specific national scholarships. … Read more
Student travel funds available for 36th Climate Diagnostics and Prediction Workshop
From: Jenna Meyers <Jenna.Meyers> Date: July 13, 2011 11:35:27 AM PDT To: Jenna Meyers <Jenna.Meyers> Subject: Student travel funds available for 36th Climate Diagnostics and Prediction Workshop More FYI. Please encourage your students to submit an abstract by the July 29 deadline. We have resources available to support several student participants and so far have … Read more
Communicating and Collaborating with your Research Advisor
The Graduate School Professional Development Program in partnership with the UW Career Center will offer the following presentation: Communicating and Collaborating with Your Research Advisor Effective communication with your research advisor as a graduate student or a postdoc is crucial for success. However, it is not uncommon for communication problems to arise. This presentation will … Read more
PowerPoint Presentation Workshops – Undergraduate Research Symposium
=> Oral Presentation PowerPoint Workshops Presentation PowerPoint Workshops are designed for Symposium presenters but open to anyone interested in learning how to organize a presentation, what information to include, and how to draw the attention of your audience through the use of PowerPoint. The better your presentation, the more likely your audience will understand your … Read more
Personal Statement Writing Workshop Wednesday
Dear Advisers, Please remind your undergraduate students about the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards’ Personal Statement Writing Workshop tomorrow, Wednesday, April 27, 2:30-4:00pm in MGH 120. Details about the workshop are available at http://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/workshops/101. Thank you, Robin Chang Assistant Director Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships& Awards Center for Experiential Learning University of Washington … Read more
Starts Today – Panel Series on Diverse Jobs in Higher Ed
Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser. . You’re invited to this week’s three free events aimed at helping graduate students and postdocs explore an array of staff and faculty positions at a variety of higher education institutions. No registration is needed.Community College Teaching Opportunities Ever thought about teaching at the community … Read more
TEACH Student Roundtable — 1pm, Friday, May 6th
The Associated Students of University of Washington Pacific Islander Student Commission presents: TEACH Student Roundtable 1pm, Friday, May 6th UW Ethnic Cultural Center Only one percent of teachers across the county are Asian Americans or Pacific Islanders. As the baby boomer generation retires, the U.S. anticipates losing more than a million teachers. More than ever, … Read more
Spring Resume Workshop for Science Students
Please share this information with students. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Calling all Science Students! A RESUME Workshop just for you. Th, April 28 3:30 PM Hitchcock 132 Learn how your resume is used in the search for positions. Compose a resume and cover letter that reflects your greatest strengths Explore formats that say, “Hire me!” Brought to you … Read more
