CSW Fall 2011 Renaissance Award

Applications due by Tuesday, November 29th at 5:30pm!

Please distribute widely this announcement of the CSW Renaissance Award. 

The UCLA Center for the Study of Women (CSW) is now accepting applications for the 2011 Renaissance Award.  This award, made possible with the generous donation from Dr. Myrna Hant, provides a $1,000 scholarship for the rebirth of academic aspirations among women whose college careers were interrupted or delayed by family and/or career obligations and encourages achievement in the pursuit of a bachelor's degree at UCLA.

In order to be eligible, the student must be a UCLA undergraduate woman who returned or is returning to college after a period of years.  Students transferring from community college as juniors and continuing UCLA undergraduates are also encouraged to apply.  All applicants must be eligible for financial aid or student loans.

In order to complete the online application the following will need to be provided:

- Personal Essay

- CV

- Transcripts

Please visit the link below for more information and to fill in the online application:

http://www.csw.ucla.edu/current-projects/for-undergrads/Renaissance%20Award

We cannot accept late or incomplete applications. Please be sure to submit all application materials on time. After all of the applications are received, our review committee will assess the merit of individual applications to determine the grant recipient. Notices will be sent in mid-December. Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Emily Walker at [log in to unmask]

All the very best,

Kathleen McHugh

Director, Center for the Study of Women

Professor, English and Cinema & Media Studies