RESOURCES FOR APPLICANTS

Highlights

2:10 - One key piece of advice for Applicants
4:19 - Advice for scholars who have an idea and are just only starting out
8:45 - Elements of a great Personal Statement
16:41 - Scope of the Project Proposal, common mistakes
21:16 - Common misunderstandings about the Strauss Scholarship

Highlights

1:25 - How the Strauss Scholarship - and it's application - are different

8:01 - Importance of personal meaning and the need for your project

10:05 - Useful help to prepare your application

13:22 - Advice on Personal Statement - "the why"

16:30 - The Project - what's the need?

21:22 - Lessons from obstacles

24:15 - Benefits of building a project

Useful Links as You Prepare Your Application:

Informational Webinar
- Passcode (case sensitive): eVgG7?=g
Bulletin of Information (PDF)
Sample Projects
Powerpoint Presentation About the Strauss Scholarship (PDF)
Transcript From Webinar
*Please note this was before campus partnerships were established with additional colleges and universities, however the information is still relevant.