Goldwater Scholarship Info. Session
2023-09-19 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Room 110, 445 Henry Mall, 445 Henry Mall, Madison
Barry M. Goldwater ScholarshipCampus application deadline: November 20, 2023
Information Session with 2023 Goldwater Scholars Paul Chung, Carl Shirley, and Lucy Steffes
(Information Session Flyer HERE)When: Tuesday, September 19, 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. Where: Room 110, 445 Henry Mall
(For those unable to attend in person, we are offering a Zoom option)
Please Register here to attend either in person or via ZOOM
The prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship provides $7,500 for undergraduate expenses to students who plan to pursue a PhD and research career in mathematics, the sciences or engineering. (Note: Students who plan to get an MD/PhD would qualify, but not those who plan to pursue an MD alone.)Current juniors and sophomores–defined as having 1 or 2 additional year(s) of undergraduate study after 2023-24–may apply for the Goldwater. Successful candidates have a strong academic record (3.85 GPA or above), extensive research experience, and three strong letters of recommendation from professors in their field. In recent years 47 UW-Madison students have won Goldwater Scholarships. You could be next!To compete nationally applicants must be nominated by their undergraduate institution.

Truman Scholarship Info. Session
2023-09-26 16:00 - 17:30 | Union South, TITU, 1308 W. Dayton St, Madison, 53706, United States
HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP
Campus Deadline: November 20, 2023
Information Session with Truman Scholars Tina Marshalek, Deshawn McKinney, and Truman Finalist Rosalie Powell
When: Tuesday, September 26, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Where: Union South, TITU or ZOOM
(For those unable to attend in person, we are offering a ZOOM option; for those attending in person, pizza will be served!)
Please register HERE to attend either in person or via ZOOM
Do you hope to be an activist or “change agent” who improves how government, non-profit organizations, educational or research institutions serve the public? Are there conditions in our society or the environment that trouble you?
Learn about the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship, which provides $30,000 for graduate study in any field leading to a career in public service. (Apply as a junior–planning to graduate between December 2024 and August 2025.)
Successful candidates have an extensive record of campus and community service, outstanding leadership potential, and are committed to a public service career, broadly defined. In recent years 13 UW-Madison students have won Truman Scholarships. You could be next!
To compete nationally applicants must be nominated by their undergraduate institution.
