UWRA (University of Washington Retirement Association) Scholarship in Aging

Up to four $4,000 scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing research or careers related to aging. Scholarship funds will apply to student accounts for spring quarter.

Eligibility: Open to UW undergraduate, graduate and professional students currently enrolled at any UW campus. Students should have completed the first year of their program by the time they apply.

Criteria:

• Demonstrated experience in and commitment to working with older adults (paid or volunteer)
• Academic performance
• Communication skills
• Financial need

Requirements:

• Application, available at
  uw.edu/uwra/scholarships-fellowships-in-aging/
• Current unofficial UW transcript
• Current academic year FAFSA on file with UW Office of Student Financial Aid
• All materials DUE by 3:00 p.m. on January 28, 2016

For more information, contact the UW Retirement Association, retiremt@uw.edu.

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Graduate students: The UWRA also sponsors a Fellowship in Aging. For information and application, contact the Graduate School Office of Fellowships and Awards at gradappt@uw.edu