University of Washington-Seattle Campus (out-of-state)

Award Amount: $500-2,000 Description: -Sponsored by the University of Washington Alumni Class of 1955 in honor of their 50th Class Reunion, the Class of 1955 Endowed Scholarship to provide financial assistance to those students with demonstrated commitment to civic leadership and community engagement. -Scholarships are awarded to current undergraduate students at the university of Washington and will be open to all full-time students, including transfer students, particularly those from community colleges. Particular consideration is given to students with financial need as demonstrated by the Financial Aid Office and/or those that are actively involved with the NextGen Civic Leader Corps program. -The award can be used to cover tuition and may also provide support for books, fees, and other educational expenses. Eligibility: Eligible students must: -Be current full-time enrolled undergraduate student during 2024-2025 (graduating seniors are eligible if enrolled full time in spring 2025). -Demonstrate a commitment to public service through their academic and extracurricular activities. (Activities might include study, work, service within communities; community based research, internships, and leadership positions; work in public policy with local, state, or federal governments; or other related experiential activities.) -Students from all disciplines will be considered for this scholarship, and should be able to articulate their academic and/or professional goals. -Priority consideration for students actively engaged in the NextGen Civic Leader Corps program. Deadline: April 15, 2025