WGST Student Professional Development Fund

The Department of Women and Gender Studies invites applications for funding from our Student Professional Development Fund. Awards of up to $250 will be available for undergraduate student projects that further the mission of the field of women and gender studies.

Eligibility: Undergraduate students at CU Boulder with a major or minor in Women and Gender Studies, with preference given to majors.

Deadlines for submission:

FallSpring
  • September 29
  • October 30
  • November 30
  • December 29
  • January 31
  • February 28
  • March 29
  •  April 30

Â鶹ÒùÔº are encouraged to apply early as funds are limited and will only be available until they are exhausted.

Applicants should submit:

1) A short narrative (no longer than one double-spaced page) describing the project and the purpose of the funds and its connection to WGST as a field. Please include any relevant details (for eg. event dates and place, proof of submission, abstracts etc).

2) A budget for expenses. Please also clarify what other funds you have applied for and received to defray expenses.

Applications should be emailed to wgst@colorado.edu or brought to the WGST office in the Hazel Gates Woodruff Cottage during regular business hours.


Women & Gender Studies
Hazel Gates Woodruff Cottage
246 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309
303-492-8923
wgst@colorado.edu

 

What is the Student Professional Development Fund?

The purpose of this fund is to support the professional development activities of WGST students, including

  • conference travel
  • conference fees
  • research expenses
  • study abroad expenses

and other uses that further the mission of the field of women and gender studies.

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