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Garden Club of America Scholarships

DeadlineJanuary 15
Award amount$604K awarded to 130 scholars in 2026
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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The Garden Club of America Scholarship in Garden History and Design

Scholarship for graduate students in museum studies, public history, or information studies focusing on garden history and design. Offers up to $7,000 for a ten-week internship.

Deadline
February 1
Award amount
up to $7,000 each
Eligibility
Graduate students in museum studies, public history, or information studies; Courses in collections management for archives or museums; High attention to details, excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills; Knowledge of DACS and EAD standards; Previous experience with photographic or visual materials preferred; U.S. Citizens and permanent residents
Requirements
Online application; Two letters of recommendation; College transcript(s); Essay describing background, interest in field, career goals, and chosen project
Application materials
Online application; Two letters of recommendation; College transcript(s); Essay
How to apply
File an online application with the Smithsonian; Submit completed application, essay, academic records, and two letters of recommendation online through the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment System.
Contact
gardens@si.edu; scholarshipapplications@gcamerica.org; 212-753-8287

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