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Offered by PlaceWorks
Are you a California resident of color attending an in-state post-secondary institution? Further, are you pursuing a degree in Planning, Urban Design, Environmental Planning, or Landscape Architecture? If so, the PlaceWorks Scholarship Program may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $5,000 to up to two (2) California residents of color who are studying Planning, Urban Design, Environmental Planning, or Landscape Architecture. Applicants must also plan to continue enrollment in a California college or university for the entirety of the upcoming academic year.
If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.
PlaceWorks was founded in 1975 as The Center for Planning & Research and modeled after the principles of the Bauhaus School of Design in Germany, which aimed to bring design disciplines together and integrate individual work efforts into a greater whole. As their name suggests, PlaceWorks is all about places and how they work geographically, environmentally, functionally, aesthetically, and culturally‚ but they're also passionate about how they work, both as a company and with each other.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
College & Graduate Students
Asian/Pacific Islander, Black/African, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern, Native American
Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture
Low Income
California
Applicants must (1) be residents of California and (2) plan to enroll in undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in California for the entire upcoming academic year.
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