University Scholar Timeline

Prospective University Scholars

  • Tues. April 9, and Wed. April 10, 2024: Information session for current sophomores (First-year students also welcome!) 5-6 pm, via WebEx. Agenda for Info Session
  • Summer 2024: Contact at least one faculty member to discuss ideas for your project and read relevant scholarship
  • Mon. Sept. 9, 2024: Letter of Intent due no later than midnight, via this form
  • Tues. Sept. 17, 2024: University Scholar Proposal Preparation Workshop (5-6 pm, WebEx)
  • Wed. Sept 18, 2024: University Scholar Proposal Preparation Workshop (5-6 pm, WebEx)
  • Mon. Nov. 4, 2024: University Scholar application due via the Quest portal (Program name: University Scholar)
  • Wed. Dec. 18, 2024: Applicants will be notified of Selection Committee’s decision

Newly Selected University Scholars

  • Jan. 22, 2025: Mandatory orientation meeting, Location TBD, 5-6 p.m.
  • Jan. 27, 2025: Email the coordinator a 100-word description of your University Scholar Project and a 50-word bio to be used for publicity purposes

Current University Scholars