Please complete the application below: (Note: The red asterisks indicates a required field.) Please read the following eligibility requirements before completing this application: Master's degree-seeking student with a minimum of a 3.2 overall GPA Admitted into a BLS department program without any academic conditions Students who meet their academic conditions following their first semester may apply going into their second semester Student must provide proof of economic disadvantage Scored and ranked application statement I confirm that I have read the above scholarship eligibility requirements. - Select -Yes FAFSA Application Award consideration for this scholarship is dependent on the completion of a FAFSA application. I confirm that I have submitted a *FAFSA application. *Verification will be required by GW’s Office of Financial Aid. Personal Information First Name Middle Name Last Name Preferred Email Address (*Please verify the spelling accuracy of the address you list. Be aware that students admitted to GW are expected to use their GW email for all GW-related communication.) Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) Academic Information I have been accepted into a BLS department program. Yes No What is your GW Identification Number (GWID)? GWID must start with "G" followed by an 8-digit number. What BLS program/major were you accepted for? - Select -Laboratory MedicineClinical MicrobiologyMolecular Diagnostic SciencesBiomedical Laboratory Sciences Only students admitted into a BLS department program are eligible for this scholarship. Financial Need Please be aware that misrepresenting yourself will lead to loss of scholarship funds and consideration for funding in the future. Any individual who comes from a family with an annual income below a level based on low-income thresholds established by the U.S. Census Bureau, adjusted annually for changes in the Consumer Price Index, is considered economically disadvantaged. Please refer to the U.S. Census Bureau (see 2022 file) for more clarity on low income levels. I am economically disadvantaged. - Select -YesNo To be considered for this scholarship, you must submit your IRS tax forms from the previous year to biomed_labsci@gwu.edu. You are ineligible for this scholarship. Application Questions What are your career goals and how would obtaining this scholarship help you achieve them? (250 –500 word count) Please tell us about a personal/professional/academic challenge you have experienced and how it impacted you as a student or altered your educational or professional goals. (250 – 500 word count) Our programs require students to have strong organizational and time management skills. How do you balance multiple and competing priorities in your personal/professional/academic life? (250 – 500 word count) CAPTCHA Math question 8 + 1 = Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4. This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. Submit Leave this field blank