GCA Iselin 2021

The Garden Club of America Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture 2021 Application

Application Deadline: February 1, 2021
The Garden Club of America Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship will award up to $5,000 to a student currently enrolled in a graduate-level university program to study public horticulture through experiential learning that takes place at a recognized public garden, botanic garden, arboretum, or other closely aligned public horticulture institution in the United States. Eligibility is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are enrolled in a U.S.-based institution. Each application will be reviewed by American Public Garden Association’s Scholarship Committee.
Name *

First Name Last Name
Email *
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Address *

Street Address

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City State / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number *

Area Code Phone Number
Email *
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College/University Attending *
Major *
Minor (if applicable)
Anticipated Graduation Date *
Credit Hours Completed *
Credit Hours Remaining for Degree *
Overall GPA for Graduate Program *
GPA within Major *
Attachments

Please attach in PDF format (unless otherwise specified) the following documents:
A two (2) page maximum written statement with a description of your career interests; a brief biography including your current educational pursuits and future plans; and an explanation of how the funds available will be used to further enhance your training and research *

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Your current CV or Resume *

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A letter/statement from a contact person at the public horticulture institution where your will undertake your studies *

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Transcript for the degree program you are currently enrolled in. *

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Transcript may be official or un-official but must be a hi-resolution version with date of transcript easily readable. Cancel of
Transcript for your undergraduate degree. *

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Brief Biography (100 word max) describing your background, current educational pursuits, future plans, and any other professional interests. *

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Headshot *

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300 ppi (pixels per inch) color photo, size 4x6 inches, JPG format. Please note this photo will NOT be shared with the scholarship committee and will only be used in publication if you are awarded the Fellowship. Cancel of
Recommendations

Each applicant must submit 3 written letters of recommendation, one of which must be from your major program adviser.
Recommendation 1
Reference Name *

First Name Last Name
Reference Institution *
Reference Phone Number *

Area Code Phone Number
Reference Email *
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How is this recommendation letter being submitted? *

1. Attached to this application below 2. Emailing directly to scholarships@publicgardens.org 3. Via mail to 351 Longwood Road Attn: Joan Thomas, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Attach recommendation letter here if you selected option 1 above.

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Recommendation 2
Reference Name *

First Name Last Name
Reference Institution *
Reference Phone Number *

Area Code Phone Number
Reference Email *
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How is this recommendation letter being submitted? *

1. Attached to this application below 2. Emailing directly to scholarships@publicgardens.org 3. Via mail to 351 Longwood Road Attn: Joan Thomas, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Attach recommendation letter here if you selected option 1 above.

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Recommendation 3
Reference Name *

First Name Last Name
Reference Phone Number *

Area Code Phone Number
Reference Email *
example@example.com
How is this recommendation letter being submitted? *

1. Attached to this application below 2. Emailing directly to scholarships@publicgardens.org 3. Via mail to 351 Longwood Road Attn: Joan Thomas, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Attach recommendation letter here if you selected option 1 above.

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All application materials including recommendation letters must be received no later than February 1, 2021. If you are not submitting your reference letters on this form, please ensure those writing your recommendations are aware of the deadline and how to submit their letter. Applications without all references will not be considered.
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The Garden Club of America Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture 2021 Application

Attachments

Recommendations

Recommendation 1

Recommendation 2

Recommendation 3