2026 Annual Conference Fellowship Application

Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Reside, work, or attend school within the MAAM region
- Not have previously received a fellowship award.
MAAM’s region includes: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Washington, DC
Please indicate where you are employed, where you reside, or where your school is located within the Mid-Atlantic region.*

New YorkPennsylvaniaNew JerseyMarylandDelawareWashington D.C.

Expectations
If selected, fellows agree to:
- Conference Attendance: Fellows will receive a registration code to attend the conference at no cost and are expected to actively participate in conference sessions and events.
- Conference Support: Fellows will assist with assigned sessions or events, which may include keeping time for speakers, distributing surveys, or other support tasks as needed.

Applicant Information
First Name*
Last Name*
Preferred Pronouns*
Position/Title*
Affiliation (Museum, place of employment, school, or other affiliation)*
Academic Program (if applicable)
Email Address*
Phone Number*
What are you hoping to learn or experience by attending a professional conference?*
Where do you see yourself growing next as a museum professional?*
Have you attended a museum conference before, or would this be your first?*
Letter of Recommendation*

The letter should speak to the applicant’s professional experience, leadership potential, and commitment to the museum field. Recommenders are encouraged to address the applicant’s strengths, accomplishments, and readiness to benefit from and contribute to the fellowship. Specific examples of the applicant’s work, initiative, collaboration, or impact are especially helpful.
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Please include your resume.*

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Please indicate your experience in the field:*

New to the fieldCurrent graduate studentEmerging Museum Professional (fewer than 7 years)Mid-Career (7-15 years)Advanced Professional (15+ years)
Please specify your race and/or ethnicity, if you feel comfortable.
Please specify your gender identity, if you feel comfortable.
Is there anything else you would like to share regarding your application?
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