The Distinguished Scholarships Program works with all students, in all majors, from all campuses. If you have any questions about using Zoom to attend a workshop produced by the Distinguished Scholarships Program, please email DistinguishedScholarships@wsu.edu at least 24 hours prior to the event and we will assist you.

Writing Effective Scholarship Essays

Zoom (email us for a link)

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 […]

Introduction to Distinguished Scholarships Program

Zoom (Meeting ID: 958 4930 1835, Passcode: 485843)

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 […]

Marshall Scholarship and The Application Process

Zoom (Meeting ID: 954 8798 7117, Passcode: 933004)

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 […]

Workshop: Focus on International Opportunities

Zoom (Meeting ID: 954 8798 7117, Passcode: 933004)

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

Workshop: Focus on Goldwater Scholarships

CUE 405 or Zoom

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 […]

Workshop Wednesday: Scholarship Writing Tips

CUE 405 or Zoom

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.