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Garden Club Association Award in Desert Studies

Landscape Architecture Foundation

The Garden Club Association Award in Desert Studies is awarded to undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at an accredited university. Applicants must be studying horticulture, conservation, botany, environmental science and landscape design relating to the arid landscape

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants must be an advanced undergraduate or graduate student
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • College:
    Enrolled at an accredited U.S. university
  • Major/Career:
    Studying horticulture, conservation, botany, environmental science and landscape design relating to the arid landscape

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    A 1-2 page essay that includes the following:Your career aspirationsYour specific interests in sustainability in the arid environment and what you hope to achieve through the internship if selected.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    A letter of recommendation from your advisor, using the Academic Advisor Recommendation form (download form as a word document)
  • Other Materials:
    Name of a contact person at the accredited botanical garden or arboretum where you would like to complete your internship. Include a letter from the contact person confirming your acceptance into the programContact information for one reference qualified to describe the student's character and ability

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