Who Can Apply: This scholarship is open to undergraduate landscape architecture students who identify as BIPOC and are currently enrolled in a LAAB- or LAAC-accredited program in the U.S. or Canada. To be eligible, applicants cannot currently be in their final year of study. Candidates must demonstrate financial need, academic aptitude, and commitment to the discipline of landscape architecture.
Submission:
- Financial Aid Form
Complete this online form with information about your financial needs and any financial assistance you currently receive. - 1 Letter of Recommendation
The letter should be from a professor and speak to your commitment to the program and potential for impact on the landscape architecture discipline. Provide the e-mail address for each recommender and instructions will be sent to them. - Essay (2 page max)
Upload your original essay in PDF format. In 500 words or less, describe why you chose landscape architecture as an area of study and what impact you hope to have on the discipline. Please also share your areas of passion where you have demonstrated leadership in the classroom or in extracurricular activities. The essay should be no more than two pages with margins of at least 1”, 10-point or larger font, and no images or graphics. Please include Applicant Name/Essay/Scholarship Name and page number on each page.
Deadline: February 1, 2022
Amount: $5,000