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

Award Amount: 30,000 ($15,000 at the start of the project and $15,000 upon receipt of six-month progress report) Description: The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award provides a $30,000 stipend for a graduating college senior to pursue one year of public service anywhere in the world. The award allows recipients to engage in a meaningful public service activity for one year before proceeding on to graduate school or a career. To apply, please develop a proposal for public service in this country or abroad. The proposal may encompass any activity that furthers the public good. It can be undertaken by yourself alone or by working through established charitable, religious, educational, governmental, or other public service organizations. Eligibility: -Applications are accepted from current graduating college seniors. If you plan to graduate just prior to the deadline (i.e. Sept – Dec), you may apply in January the following year. -Both US and non-US citizens are eligible to apply, but must be graduating from a U.S. college or university.