Opportunities
Events, scholarships, and programs to help you succeed in higher education.
Applications due May 06, 2021
We will be sponsoring a Washington State resident to attend SEARAC’s Digital Advocacy Training in July 2021.
If accepted, you’ll be attending on behalf of SEAeD. We will support and sponsor your application process. This is a great opportunity to work alongside young Southeast Asian leaders from across the country and build valuable advocacy skills.
If interested in being sponsored by SEAeD, please email seadcoalitionwa@gmail.com that you’ve applied and/or with any questions you may have.
Applications due April 29, 2021
LEAP (Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics) is a national, nonprofit organization, with a mission to achieve full participation and equality for Asian and Pacific Islanders through leadership, empowerment, and policy.
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LEAP Advance: Leadership Development Program for Higher Education is an intensive four-day experience that enhances the professional development of Asian and Pacific Islanders and prepares college/university administrators, faculty and staff to move into positions of greater visibility and influence.
Applications due July 25, 2021
The extraordinary global protests for racial justice in 2020 inspired social awakenings and many policy shifts. We were challenged and moved to collective action and demanded change from ourselves and our institutions. PPIA's 2021 Public Service Weekend will draw upon lessons from Seattle about the ways in which community-led advocacy and activism advances policy changes at the local, state, and regional level. ​
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Who should apply:
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Scholars and community leaders from across the country, interested in public service and leadership with a curiosity about careers in non-profit, philanthropy, government, and/or private sectors
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Passionate about solving complex problems and workinig together with others from a diversity of fields, backgrounds, and perspectives
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From historically underrepresented backgrounds from across the United States and/or with unrelenting passion for working towards racial equity