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Scholarships

The UW Women’s Center offers resources aimed at increasing access to education for campus and community members. We maintain updated Scholarship and Financial Aid materials for use during our regular hours of operation (9-5, Mon.-Fri.)

The Women’s Center administers three scholarships each year:

Meena Vashee Scholarship is awarded to one individual each year who is a survivor of domestic violence or the child of a survivor. You must be a UW undergraduate student to apply. The scholarship is  awarded in the amount of $2,500. Download the application here:
MV Application 2011-2012.

Edith Langley Memorial Scholarship is awarded to one  individual each year who is presently enrolled in or has been admitted to an undergraduate Nursing Program in Western Washington. The scholarship is awarded in the amount of $250. Download the application here: Langley Application 2011

Please note that scholarship applications for 2011/2012 are due by September 13th, 2011. For more information please contact us.

Habib Making Connections Scholarship was endowed by the Habib family to support underrepresented, economically disadvantaged students pursuing degrees in the Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) fields.  Due to a generous donation from the Habib family, the Making Connections Program will be awarding scholarships to two students each year.

In order to qualify for the scholarship students must be:

  • An alumni of the Making Connections Program
  • Entering the University of Washington as a Freshmen
  • From an underrepresented, economically disadvantaged background
  • A declared major in a STEM field
  • Demonstrate financial need

Scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $1,000 per academic year, renewable for four years. In order to renew the scholarship students must maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA and must have declared a major in science, technology, engineering, or math.

Please submit the application no later than Friday, May 14th, 2010. Be sure to share with us any information about yourself that would assist the scholarship review committee in making the best possible decision.

Download the Habib Scholarship here:
Stanley and Berthe Habib Endowed Making Connections Scholarship 2010 WB
Email Making Connections for more information here:
wcmcp@uw.edu