The Hooyman Intergenerational Fellowship 2014-2015
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Submit a letter of interest and résumé by May 8 , 2015
Purpose/audience
The Hooyman Intergenerational Fellowship is a merit-based scholarship for University of Washington
School of Social Work MSW students committed to working with older adults and their families within a
multigenerational context. Award amounts range from $1000 to $2000, depending on the number of
qualified applicants. Funded students must complete the Multigenerational Practice Concentration and
their advanced field placement where they have opportunities to work with older adults.
Awardee Responsibility
By applying for this scholarship you are agreeing to complete the Multigenerational Practice
Concentration and a field placement in which you will work with older adults within a multigenerational
context in your advanced year of studies.
To Apply
Applicants should submit the following materials electronically to [email protected]
1.) A cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) that includes
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A statement of Interest in working with older people and their families
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A summary of any previous experience with older people and their families, (e.g.
employment, volunteer experience, previous internship, family caregiving)
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A statement of career goals after graduation
2.) Three (3) references; name, address, phone, email
3.) A current resume