MWHIT STUDENT SCHOLAR AWARD IN MORMON WOMEN’S HISTORY
AWARD AMOUNT: $400
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 1, 2023
All funds awarded by MWHIT are supported by donations to the Mormon Women’s History Initiative Team, a 501(c)(3) organization. Applications will be evaluated by the MWHIT board. For further information about MWHIT awards, please contact historyinitiative@gmail.com.
The MWHIT Student Scholar Award is a one-time grant of $400 awarded to an individual enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in a degree-seeking program at an accredited college or university. This award is intended to be used as support for research efforts specifically involving Mormon women’s history. Qualified projects may be new or ongoing. Award funds may be used to cover expenses associated with the qualified project (travel, supplies, etc.) but may not be used to cover salary or capital equipment. Funds should be used between June 1, 2023, and May 31, 2024. The awardee will be required to report to the MWHIT board within a calendar year of the date funds were awarded, detailing how the funds were used and applied to the research project.
Please submit an application and a current résumé or CV to historyinitiative@gmail.com by May 1, 2023, for consideration. The application should include the information outlined below.
APPLICATION FOR THE MWHIT STUDENT SCHOLAR AWARD
1. Applicant contact information
a. Name
b. Mailing address
c. Phone number
d. Email address
e. Academic institution and major/program
2. Project title
3. Project format (article, presentation, exhibit, etc.)
4. Statement of purpose (~100 words)
5. Project abstract (~250–500 words)
6. Detailed budget projecting use of award funds (travel expenses, conference fees, research supplies, other needs, etc.)
AWARD AMOUNT: $400
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 1, 2023
All funds awarded by MWHIT are supported by donations to the Mormon Women’s History Initiative Team, a 501(c)(3) organization. Applications will be evaluated by the MWHIT board. For further information about MWHIT awards, please contact historyinitiative@gmail.com.
The MWHIT Student Scholar Award is a one-time grant of $400 awarded to an individual enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in a degree-seeking program at an accredited college or university. This award is intended to be used as support for research efforts specifically involving Mormon women’s history. Qualified projects may be new or ongoing. Award funds may be used to cover expenses associated with the qualified project (travel, supplies, etc.) but may not be used to cover salary or capital equipment. Funds should be used between June 1, 2023, and May 31, 2024. The awardee will be required to report to the MWHIT board within a calendar year of the date funds were awarded, detailing how the funds were used and applied to the research project.
Please submit an application and a current résumé or CV to historyinitiative@gmail.com by May 1, 2023, for consideration. The application should include the information outlined below.
APPLICATION FOR THE MWHIT STUDENT SCHOLAR AWARD
1. Applicant contact information
a. Name
b. Mailing address
c. Phone number
d. Email address
e. Academic institution and major/program
2. Project title
3. Project format (article, presentation, exhibit, etc.)
4. Statement of purpose (~100 words)
5. Project abstract (~250–500 words)
6. Detailed budget projecting use of award funds (travel expenses, conference fees, research supplies, other needs, etc.)
