Group 3: Fulbright/Churchill 1st Complete Draft Instructions

Contents

Fulbright

Your 1st complete draft is due Wednesday, May 30 at 12 noon.

  1. If you have not already, please register in the Embark electronic system.
  2. Draft and save each of your essays as a separate PDF.
  3. Complete all sections of the application form. Under Question 4, please indicate your home institution (see screenshot). This important step allows SOP staff to view your saved application in the system and to submit campus endorsements after your interview.

N.B. Responses to question 27, “Host Country Engagement,” should briefly describe the applicant’s intention to interact through a specific side project, such as volunteering or participation in a culturally-appropriate club or hobby during free time.

Do not enter faculty contact information yet. SOP staff will ask you to enter contact information after your endorsement interview.

  1. Study/Research and Arts candidates: Upload a copy of an email response from a potential affiliate in the host country, or the formal letter of affiliation if you have already received it.
  2. Upload unofficial UCI transcript and scan of official transcript(s) from any other institutions attended. If you have mailed transcripts to SOP, our staff will scan them and provide a combined PDF to you for uploading.
  3. SAVE your application in the Embark electronic system to send your materials to SOP staff. We will download your materials on the draft deadline. Do NOT push submit; push SAVE.
  4. Email your updated essay drafts to faculty and your Writing Specialist.
  5. Record your interview participants and provide your SOP primary advisor with other important information in EEE Scout.

Churchill

Your 1st complete draft is due Wednesday, May 30 at 12 noon.

  1. If you have not already, please register in the FluidReview electronic system.
  2. Draft and save each of your essays as a separate PDF.
  3. Complete all sections of the application form. Under Education, “Which school are you currently applying from?,” please indicate University of California, Irvine (see screenshot). This important step allows SOP staff to view your saved application in the system and to submit campus endorsements after your interview.

Do not enter faculty contact information yet. SOP staff will ask you to enter contact information after your endorsement interview.

  1. Upload a copy of an email response from a potential affiliate at Cambridge, if you have already received it.
  2. Upload unofficial UCI transcript and scan of official transcript(s) from any other institutions attended. If you have mailed transcripts to SOP, our staff will scan them and provide a combined PDF to you for uploading.
  3. SAVE your application in the FluidReview electronic system to send your materials to SOP staff. We will download your materials on the draft deadline. Do NOT push submit; push SAVE.
  4. Email your updated essay drafts to faculty and your Writing Specialist.
  5. Record your interview participants and provide your SOP primary advisor with other important information in EEE Scout.

 

Need more support and resources? You may contact sklrship@uci.edu to view past winning applications again, or book an appointment online to meet with your SOP primary advisor at any time during the scholarship application process.