Director of the Distinguished Scholarships Program, April Seehafer, will present tips and ideas to help students be more efficient in writing their scholarship application essays. During this workshop, students will have an opportunity to work on the prompts for the WSU general scholarship application, ask questions, and learn about nationally competitive scholarships. To join this […]

During this workshop, students will learn the basics regarding nationally competitive scholarships, how to build eligibility for such awards, and participants will have the chance to identify a few awards that may be a fit with their academic, personal, and professional goals.

Join current WSU Marshall Scholar Kristian Gubsch and two other Marshall Scholars for a presentation on the award and the application process to be considered for it. The Zoom meeting ID: 965 0357 3449 Passcode: 086852 In 2021, the Marshall Foundation anticipates awarding 50 scholarships nationwide to support high-ability students from a variety of academic […]

What does the term "distinguished scholarships" refer to at WSU? These are prestigious, nationally competitive awards. So far, more than 300 have been received by WSU students and recent alumni. Applying for them requires effort and dedication — but receiving one of them can change a life. Learn more about the awards, the processes, and […]

Some nationally competitive, prestigious awards provide funding for pursing academic studies abroad.

Several distinguished scholarships provide funding to pursue academic opportunities and experiences beyond the United States. Learn more about them at this informative workshop.

This workshop will detail several prestigious, nationally competitive awards that specially support the interests and academic pursuits of future scientists and engineers. Check this site often for updated Zoom information to attend this presentation.

Learn more about this prestigious, nationally competitive award for students intending to pursue a research career in math, natural sciences, or engineering. It is one of the distinguished scholarships that helps upperclassmen pay for college at their home institution. Learn more on our Goldwater Scholarship award information page.

Pursing mentored research, scholarship, and creative activities gives a distinct edge to your resume and can boost your qualifications for a distinguished scholarship.

Applying for awards requires an excellent application, and what and how you write about your accomplishments and goals can be a big factor. Learn more at this workshop.