Udall Scholarship – Up to 7K to work on tribal policy, native health care and the environment
- Are you working towards positive solutions to environmental challenges or to issues impacting Native America Public Policy or Health Care?
- Have you demonstrated your commitment to one of these areas through public service?
- Do you inspire and motivate others to take action?
- Are you committed to making a difference through civility and consensus building?
The Morris & Stewart Udall Scholarship offers current college students an opportunity to share that commitment with others, work with professionals in the field and receive up to $7,000 for academic expenses. The Udall scholarship honors the legacies of Morris Udall and Stewart Udall, whose careers had a significant impact on Native American self-governance, health care, and the stewardship of public lands and natural resources. The Udall is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree full time during the 2016-2017 academic year.
Applicants for the Udall Scholarship should be interested in the following issues:
- Tribal Policy – For Native Americans and Alaska Natives working on an array of policy issues in Indian country
- Native Health Care – For Native Americans and Alaska Natives pursuing health-related careers
- Environment – For all undergraduates with demonstrated interest in conservation and environmental issues
RSVP for Upcoming Information Session: 3:00–3:50pm, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015 in the MGH 173R conference room.
For more information, visit the Udall website or contact the UW Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards (206-221-6059).