Apply for the Dorothy Goodwin Scholars Program
2022-2023 Dorothy Goodwin Scholars Program
$1,000 - $3,000 scholarships available for selected undergraduate women* students and their faculty mentors who are conducting innovative research or developing creative projects
Proposal Deadline: Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022
Dorothy Goodwin, educator, politician, world traveler, visionary, and family member, inspired women and girls to live beyond limitations and realize their full potential. She recognized and modeled that reaching one’s potential requires challenging opportunities, committed mentors, and financial support. In honor of her influence and philanthropic spirit, and with gratitude for the generosity of her friends, The Women’s Advancement Initiative is proud to announce the 2022—2023 Dorothy Goodwin Scholars Program.
Eligibility
Dorothy Goodwin Scholars will be creative self-starters who meet the following criteria:
- Women* students who are currently full-time undergraduate sophomores, juniors, or seniors at any school or college at the University of Hartford studying any academic discipline are eligible to apply.
- Be in good academic standing with a ≥ 3.0 overall GPA during the designated project period.
- Develop and be able to implement an innovative scholarly research or creative project that will be explored in partnership with a University of Hartford faculty mentor (including adjunct faculty).
- Applicants must participate in additional events throughout the academic year.
Award Detail
Selected student applicants will receive a total award package of $1,000 - $3,000. In addition, faculty mentors will also receive $500 towards professional development in recognition of their service and project oversight.
Click on the link below for complete application requirements.
*Gender diverse students may apply.