UW Transfer Student eNewsletter
UW Transfer Student eNewsletter
WINTER 2007 | Issue No. 8 
UW VIRTUAL TOUR
TRANSFER THURSDAYS
Thinking about transferring to the UW? If you are, Transfer Thursday is your gateway to transfer information. At a Transfer Thursday session, you can speak to an admissions counselor who will tell you all about applying to the UW. You can also meet with an undergraduate academic advisor who will help you prepare for your intended UW major. Bring your questions and your unofficial transcript(s). It’s one-stop shopping for the prospective transfer student.

Where:
University of Washington
171 Mary Gates Hall

When:
Every Thursday 1:00 - 4:00.
Admissions sessions
begin at 2:30!


For more information:
(206) 543-2550 or click here.

CREDITS
Megan McConnell
Editor

Jennifer Stock
Webmaster

Contributors:
Susan Inman
Megan McConnell
James Meadows
Connie Montgomery
Jessica Salvador
Theron Stevenson
Lani Stone


The Transfer eNewsletter is a project of the UW Undergraduate Advising Gateway Center.
Undergraduate
Gateway Center

171 Mary Gates Hall
Weekdays 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Upcoming Scholarship Deadlines


Washington NASA Space Grant Community College Scholarship Program
The Washington NASA Space Grant Community College Transfer Scholarships are awarded to promising community college students planning to transfer to the UW to continue their studies in engineering, math or science.
Amount: $1000-$5000
Application Deadline: March 24, 2007
For more information: Website

Martin Achievement Scholarship Program
The Martin Family Foundation established the Martin Achievement Scholarship program to fund students who have demonstrated signs of exceptional ability in art, humanities, music, science, and/or leadership early in their academic history at the community colleges. The program selects students as Martin Achievement Scholars while in their first quarters and will fund, encourage and support their study and eventual transfer to the University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
Amount: $5,000 each academic year for tuition, books and supplies. Funding begins during the second and/or final year at the community college and will continue when the student transfers to UW. Applicants must be currently enrolled students at Bellevue, Cascadia, Edmonds, Everett, Grays Harbor, Green River, Highline, North Seattle, Olympic, Peninsula, Pierce, Seattle Central, Shoreline, South Seattle, or Tacoma Community College pursuing their first baccalaureate degree.
Application Deadline: March 12, 2007
For more information: Website

Martin Family Foundation Honors Scholarship Program
The Martin Family Foundation Honors Scholarship Program was established to enable community college students of exceptional ability and outstanding achievement to complete their baccalaureate degrees at the University of Washington, Seattle campus. Martin Scholars will join the Honors Program at the UW, and, depending on their choice of major, will become eligible to graduate with Departmental and/or University honors.
Amount: Up to $18,000, a maximum of $6,000 per year subject to continuing high scholarship at the UW, award may be renewable each year for up to a total of three years of undergraduate support.
Application Deadline: July 9, 2007
For more information: Website


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