Frequently asked questions about LAF student scholarships, covering eligibility, application materials, and letters of recommendation. Includes contact information and a link to a recorded overview.
Awards are for undergraduate and/or graduate students enrolled in U.S. and Canadian colleges/universities.; Not offering scholarships for high school seniors.; Students in non-baccalaureate MLA programs are considered undergraduates for the first 3 years, graduate students for the final 2 years.
Application materials
Separate applications are required for each scholarship.; Students are encouraged to prepare application materials specific to each award.; Each work sample should ideally be from a different project.; Multiple images from one project or related projects can be included on one page.; Explanatory text describing projects is required.
Contact
Valerie Carter at vcarter@lafoundation.org for scholarship questions.; Contact Us link for general inquiries.
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