Letters & Science Award Opportunities for Undergrads

Here are scholarship applications currently open at the College of Letters & Science for L&S undergraduates.

The College of Letters & Science Lawton Retention Grant: This awards up to $3,000 for underrepresented students who have completed the FAFSA are WI residents and are rising 2^nd year, 3^rd, year, or 4^th year students. All newly eligible students have been assigned the application in the Scholarships@UW-Madison system.  (If a student received the grant last year they are automatically considered and do not need to apply.) The deadline to complete the application is 4/6/2018. For more information email lawtongrant@ls.wisc.edu.

The Meyerhoff Undergraduate Excellence/Ginsberg Family Award application is now available for a short period on time with a deadline of 4/4/2018 for submissions.  This is the transition from the Meyerhoff Undergraduate Excellence awards program to the newly established Ginsberg Family awards. This $1,000 award for leadership, service and scholarship recognizes students who have made outstanding leadership and service contributions to the University and/or the surrounding communities while maintaining a record of academic excellence.

A minimum 3.3 cumulative GPA is required for the Letters & Science award.  Only candidates with an exemplary record of leadership and service will be considered for this award.

Many other department applications are open at this time in the Scholarships@UW-Madison system.  Please log-in to https://scholarships.wisc.edu/StudentApp to check them out!