First Time Attendee(s) Scholarship

Never attended an annual meeting of SC/MLA? Are you wanting to attend for the first time, but are in need of some funding? Then apply for the First Time Attendee Scholarship! Funding is designed to pay for registration, travel, accommodation, meals, and one (1) CE course. 

The applicant must be in good standing and may not be a student. To apply, please answer the question: "What do you expect to gain professionally and/or personally by attending the SC/MLA annual meeting?" In addition, applicants must attach a letter of support from an administrator demonstrating a genuine need for financial aid. For more information, please see here.

The 2017 SC/MLA annual meeting will be hosted in Knoxville, TN. The conference hotel is downtown and surrounded by restaurants and entertainment, with the Smoky Mountains close by. Come meet new colleagues as you learn about new trends, discuss current issues, and share new ideas! 

The deadline to apply is June 1. Please sent applications to the Chair of the Honors & Awards Committee. 

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