AIAGR Graduate Student Scholarship Application Deadline

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Would you like to be recognized for your academic efforts and your promise as a rising architectural professional? "],[0,[0],1,"The AIA Grand Rapids 2023 Student Endowed Scholarship Program"],[0,[],0," in partnership with the "],[0,[0,1],2,"Michigan Architectural Foundation"],[0,[],0," application period is now open!"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"The AIA Grand Rapids Scholarships are designated for undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a career in architecture, and are preferred to be a resident of the AIAGR Chapter region attending any college or university. 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(see the page\u2019s introduction for email address). File sizes should be no greater than 20MB. The files must be PC compatible with font size no smaller than 10 point. Photos and graphic material must be in .jpg or .pdf format."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"The following data are required from each candidate:"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"1. A completed application form downloaded from the "],[0,[0,1],2,"Michigan Architectural Foundation website"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"2. A transcript of all college records"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"3. A personal statement with the following:"]]],[3,"ul",[[[0,[],0,"The candidate\u2019s interest, experience and plans related to architecture"]],[[0,[],0,"A statement describing leadership, design, and or community accomplishments of the candidate"]],[[0,[],0,"An outline of the candidate\u2019s extracurricular and public service activities"]]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"4. A PDF copy of the student\u2019s design portfolio that was submitted for acceptance by the university to their graduate program, (the Robinson Scholarship and AIA Grand Rapids Undergraduate Scholarship portfolio requirements are different; please see the individual application forms)"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"5. Two reference letters from individuals familiar with your accomplishments. One of the reference letters must be by a faculty member of your university"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"6. School costs and personal financial information as requested on the application"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"Required Data for AIA Grand Rapids Graduate Scholarship"]]],[3,"ol",[[[0,[0,3],2,"Graduate Scholarship Application Form"],[0,[],0," downloaded from the "],[0,[0,1],2,"Michigan Architectural Foundation website"],[0,[],0,"."]]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"Required Data for the AIA Grand Rapids Undergraduate Scholarship"]]],[3,"ol",[[[0,[0,2],2,"Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form"],[0,[],0," downloaded from the "],[0,[0,1],2,"Michigan Architectural Foundation website"],[0,[],0,"."]]]],[1,"h2",[[0,[],0,"SELECTION PROCESS"]]],[3,"ol",[[[0,[],0,"The Michigan Architectural Foundation has the sole authority for granting the scholarship awards. The scholarship recipients are selected by a jury of AIA members and selected scholarship sponsors and donors. Recipients are selected on the basis of academic performance, design, community involvement, demonstrated leadership and financial need."]],[[0,[],0,"All selections are considered final. All applications and attachments become the property of the MAF."]],[[0,[],0,"Scholarship funds are for tuition and direct educational expenses only. Award funds will be sent directly to the university attended by all scholarship winners."]],[[0,[],0,"All scholarship awards will be announced late April of the award year."]]]],[10,1]]}