The National and International Scholarships Program is offering a two-day event about the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. The Goldwater Scholarship offers $7,500 to either sophomores or juniors in STEM disciplines who aim to pursue a Ph.D. in their field. On October 15th, attendees will receive an overview of the scholarship as well as have a chance to talk with a former Goldwater Scholarship recipient from Illinois. On October 16th, the Scholarships Program will offer a workshop on how to write a competitive scholarship packet. Students are encouraged to attend both online events. Thursday, October 15 from 3:30-4:30 is the overview and discussion with a former Goldwater Scholar and Friday, October 16 from 3:00-4:00 is the workshop on how to craft a competitive application packet.
For more information, contact the scholarships office at topscholars@illinois.edu or visit our website at www.topscholars.illinois.edu
