We have a LOT of amazing students, please consider applying to these prestigious national scholarships!!
From: Mona Pitre-Collins <mpitre@u.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:52 PM
Subject: Churchill, Gates Cambridge, Marshall, Mitchell,Rhodes:
Scholarships for Graduate Study in England, Ireland, Scotland and
Wales
To: Mona Pitre-Collins <mpitre@uw.edu>
Good Afternoon,
Campus deadline for the Churchill, Marshall, Mitchell, and Rhodes is
coming up Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Although time is tight, there is
still time for students to apply and be considered for these
prestigious national scholarships. Although the national deadline is
in October 2011, we nominate students early to give them time to
develop competitive applications. The Churchill, Gates Cambridge,
Marshall, Mitchell and Rhodes Scholarships all provide funding for
students interested in attending graduate school in the UK.
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered:
1. Have obtained a baccalaureate degree by August of 2012
2. Are a U.S. Citizen at time of application. (International
students may apply to the Rhodes and Gates Cambridge via their home
country).
3. Have a 3.7 GPA with strong leadership, service and/or research
involvement.
4. Age requirement as of October 1: Mitchell (29 or younger),
Rhodes (23 or younger).
Please encourage your eligible students to apply for these graduate
school opportunities.
Winston Churchill Scholarship:
https://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/s/mitchell
The Churchill supports one year of study in mathematics, science and
engineering at Churchill College at Cambridge University.
Gates Cambridge:
https://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/s/gatesc
The Gates Cambridge supports two to three years of study in any
discipline at Cambridge University. Students must apply directly and
be accepted to the University before consideration.
Marshall Scholarship:
https://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/s/marshall
The Marshall provides two years of support to fund study at an
institution of higher education in England, Scotland, Whales or
Northern Ireland.
Mitchell Scholarship:
https://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/s/mitchell
The Mitchell provides funding for one year of study at any institution
of higher education in Ireland.
Rhodes American and Canadian Scholarship:
https://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/s/rhodesa
https://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/s/rhodesc
The Rhodes Scholarship supports funding for two to three years of
study at Oxford University in England.
Campus Application Deadline: Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Upcoming Information Sessions: 120 Mary Gates Hall
Wednesday, March 30, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Monday, April 4, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
For more information regarding any of the listed scholarships, please
see the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards website:
http://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/scholarships/uk
If you have any questions regarding these scholarships, please feel
free to contact me at the following address.
Mona
Mona Pitre-Collins | Director, Office of Merit Scholarships,
Fellowships & Awards
Center for Experiential Learning | 120 Mary Gates Hall | Box 352803
University of Washington | Seattle | WA 98195 | 206-221-6059 | Fax 206-616-4389
http://exp.washington.edu/scholarships