

CAWSTEM Workshop: Maximizing Scholarship Opportunities
Get ready to unlock the secrets of scholarship success with CAWSTEM's Workshop: Maximizing Scholarship Opportunities!Whether you're dreaming of studying in a bustling city or a quaint college town abroad, this is your chance to learn how to make your application shine.
Join us for our first event of the year featuring Dorcas Sunday, doctoral student at University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, United States and Iyiola Oladunjoye, a recent graduate of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s program in Leading International Vaccinology Education (LIVE). In this session, Dorcas and Iyiola will dive deep into how to find and apply for scholarships.
Through their experiences, Dorcas and Iyiola will share practical tips on how to identify and apply for scholarships, insights on how to craft compelling scholarship applications and offer guidance on leveraging scholarship opportunities to advance your academic and professional goals.
Event Date/Time:
🗓️ Wednesday, 19 February, 2025
🕥 6:00 PM WAT/8PM EAT
About Dorcas Sunday
Dorcas Sunday is a Doctoral student at the University of Florida. With a degree in Agricultural Science, Dorcas is an experienced educator, proficient in classroom management and organizational leadership. Her research focuses on developing solution-oriented strategies to address critical health and safety issues affecting agricultural stakeholders in both urban and rural communities.
She also works in audience analysis to enhance strategic communication in agriculture and natural resources. She is dedicated to sharing impactful agricultural stories and collaborating with stakeholders for innovative agricultural solutions.
Learn more about Dorcas on LinkedIn: dorcas-sunday
About Iyiola,
Iyiola Oladunjoye, is a microbiologist with a first-class bachelor's degree in Microbiology from the University of Ilorin and a master's degree in Vaccinology through the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program, studying across multiple European universities.
He has received the prestigious 2024 ASM Young Ambassador Excellence Award and the 2023 Diana Award for his contributions to microbial sciences and advocacy against antimicrobial resistance. As the ASM Young Ambassador to Nigeria between 2021-2023, he has organized professional development workshops and established ASM Student Chapters, empowering the next generation of microbiologists while promoting vaccine-based solutions to tackle global infectious diseases within the One Health framework.
Learn more about Iyiola on LinkedIn: iyioladunjoye
With the right approach, you can find and secure scholarships that align with your goals and aspirations. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn how to maximize your chances!