Campus Application Deadline: November 6, 2014
National Application Deadline: March 4, 2015
The Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to American Indian nations or to the environment. Selected Udall Scholars receive up to $5000 for eligible academic expenses. The Udall scholarship honors the legacies of Morris Udall and Stewart Udall, whose careers had a significant impact on American Indian self-governance, health care, and the stewardship of public lands and natural resources.
Applicants for the Udall Scholarship are selected on the basis of the following:
· Commitment to a career related to the environment, or to tribal public policy, or to American Indian health care;
· Leadership, public service, consensus building, and integrity;
· Academic achievement; and
· An understanding of the Udall legacy, demonstrated through the application essay.
Upcoming Information Sessions:
· 4:00 – 4:50 p.m., Monday, October 13, 2014, 173Q MGH Team Room
· 1:00 – 1:50 p.m., Tuesday, October 29, 2014, 173Q MGH Team Room
Campus Application Can be found at this link:
https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/scholarq/249427
For more information, please see the Udall websites:
Udall: http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/Scholarship/WhoShouldApply.aspx
Or the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards webpage:
http://expd.washington.edu/scholarships/search/search-results.html?page_stub=morrisundergraduate
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact:
Mona Pitre-Collins | Director, Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards
Center for Experiential Learning and Diversity | 171 Mary Gates Hall | Box 352803
University of Washington | Seattle | WA 98195 | 206-221-6059 | Fax 206-685-7264
http://expd.washington.edu/scholarships/omsfa
