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Scholarship Opportunity – Scholarship available to the Historic New England Summit

Description:

Boston, May 2022 – Historic New England is now accepting scholarship applications for the Historic New England Summit in Worcester, Mass., on October 13 and 14, 2022. 

The Summit is New England’s largest conference about the places we live and our collective roles in creating livable and resilient communities. This highly interactive program will include keynote presentations by regional and national leaders, panel discussions, provocations, networking opportunities, awards, and more.

Learn more about the Historic New England Summit.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Be undergraduate, graduate, or trades students enrolled at a New England school in the fall 2022 semester; all areas of study are welcome
  • Be able to attend both days of the Summit in person, including a specified scholarship recipient event such as a meet-and-greet with Historic New England staff
  • If chosen, provide the contact information of an academic advisor or another school representative who can verify enrollment in good standing

Scholarship and Application Details

  • The Historic New England Summit Student Scholarship covers Summit registration, one-night hotel accommodations based on the recipient’s location, and a travel/expense stipend of $200.
  • Each scholarship recipient will receive a complimentary one-year Historic New England student-level membership.
  • Applicants must fully complete and submit the online scholarship application form by 5:00 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, June 17, 2022. Submission should also include an essay describing how attendance at the Historic New England Summit will advance their academic and/or professional goals (maximum 500 words).
  • Historic New England staff will make the scholarship selection based on the strength of essay responses.
  • Award notifications will be made by July 31, 2022.