National Trust for Historic Preservation: Mildred Colodny Scholarship for Study of Historic Preservation

Summary: 

Tuition and Internship support for graduate students focusing in historic preservation.

Application Deadline Date: 
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
# Awards: 
1
Upper Limit Amount ($): 
15,000
Academic Area: 

Historic Preservation, or graduate programs in departments of History, Architecture, American Studies, Urban Planning, Museum Studies, etc., with a primary emphasis on Historic Preservation.

Description: 

The Mildred Colodny Diversity Scholarship program provides financial assistance and experiential learning opportunities to individuals preparing for careers in historic preservation. The National Trust is seeking culturally diverse applicants whose commitment to historic preservation will be strengthened by obtaining a graduate degree in preservation, who will benefit from the internship and mentorship opportunities provided by the Trust, and who ultimately will contribute valuable, diverse perspectives to – and become leaders in – the field of preservation. $15,000 max for tuition + $5,000 summer stipend

Award Purpose: 
Tuition
Internship
Year In School: 
Masters
PhD
Eligibility Requirement - Gender: 
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Citizenship: 

Any

Eligibility Requirement - Residency: 

Any

Eligibility Requirement - Other: 

* Graduate students enrolled in or intending to enroll in historic preservation programs * The program of study must be at a U.S. university, college or institution * Students must be eligible to work in the U.S. * Selections will be based partly on financial need, and partly on application materials, undergraduate academic performance, promise shown for future achievement, commitment to working in preservation in the United States following graduation, and potential to help increase diversity within the preservation movement

Specializations: 
Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry
People, Equity, and the Environment
Urban
 
Date Updated: 
Monday, January 9, 2023
Recurring: 
Annual - Feb