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Major Scholarship Advising

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Dream Big

The Office of Major Scholarship Advising helps ambitious PFW students win competitive scholarships that fund travel, research, study, and professional development.

Great opportunities!

Major scholarships require top-notch applications, and we’re here to help. The Office of Major Scholarship Advising can assist you in putting together competitive applications that get noticed. Ready to learn more? Students can fill out the OMSA student survey with their information, email the director, or sign up to meet with the director, Noor Borbieva O’Neill. Faculty and advisors can use the referral survey.

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Scholarships

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Travel

Travel scholarships are the most popular major scholarships with PFW students. Opportunities such as the Fulbright or Gilman fund research and study abroad, including learning a new language!
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STEM

Students in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields, and who are interested in a career in research, can choose from many scholarship opportunities!
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Public Service and Teaching

Do you dream of working for a better world? Future educators, policy makers, and leaders can choose from a variety of scholarships.
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Learn about major scholarships advising.

OMSA’s new website is in development. Check back soon for more news and resources. Contact the director, Noor O'Neill, to get started on an application. Fill out the OMSA survey with information about your interests, send an email, or sign up for a meeting.