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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards is offering an info session and workshops for the
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/application-overview/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!nfxWwHUQGQ2PyRofERe_4C40jqKVPFau1T3mmJKNbgRR64ktctIwlRHPQjrn8cosOHz1LsYVkVA9Y0zpbxSQHxjf9K4BMeY3$">
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program</a>. Please pass this email along to your students, especially those who are interested in studying abroad this year!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship (Gilman) Program provides scholarships of up to
<b>$5,000</b> with additional supplemental funding available for students studying a critical language and/or conducting STEM-related research while overseas. To be eligible for the Gilman Program,
<b><u>applicants must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant</u></b> during the time of application or provide proof that they will be receiving a Pell Grant during the term of their study abroad program or internship. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">Application link:
</span><u><span style="color:#467886"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/application-overview/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!nfxWwHUQGQ2PyRofERe_4C40jqKVPFau1T3mmJKNbgRR64ktctIwlRHPQjrn8cosOHz1LsYVkVA9Y0zpbxSQHxjf9K4BMeY3$" title="https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/application-overview/" id="OWA5a3c92bb-8857-7a19-195b-01ada8cdf20f"><span style="color:#467886">https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/application-overview/</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#242424">Next Deadline: March 5</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">We have three (3) dedicated workshops/info sessions to help you prepare for the Gilman Scholarship:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="color:#467886"><a href="https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1362" title="https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1362" id="OWAbab5c890-ce90-dd11-71a2-8a2bbcc3da17"><span style="color:#467886">Gilman Scholarship
Info Session</span></a></span></u></b><span style="color:#242424"> | February 10 from 4-5 pm (Zoom) –</span><span style="color:#C82613"> <b><i>this coming Tuesday</i></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="color:#467886"><a href="https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1174" title="https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1174" id="OWA8bcbf946-2a11-46a4-b64a-3ce20e781ed7"><span style="color:#467886">Application
Writing and Feedback Session</span></a></span></u></b><span style="color:#242424"> | February 18 from 3:30-5:00 pm (Mary Gates 171 and Zoom)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="color:#467886"><a href="https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1363" title="https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/1363" id="OWA1e3ac345-12c7-fdaf-95a2-2cf0708e8e3f"><span style="color:#467886">Gilman Scholarship
Workshop & Feedback Session</span></a></span></u></b><span style="color:#242424"> | March 2 from 3:30-5:00 pm (Mary Gates Hall 173R)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Undergraduate Academic Affairs</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Mary Gates Hall, Suite 171, Seattle, WA 98195<br>
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