EmailMe Form - Dorothy Broderick Student Scholarship

Dorothy Broderick Student Scholarship

This grant is funded by YALSA's Leadership Endowment. It funds travel to the conference for one graduate student for up to $1,000.

All applicants must be current personal members of ALA/YALSA at the time the application is submitted. (Please note that it can take up to 10 days to fully process your application for membership. If you are just joining, please make sure you send a copy of your membership application with the grant application.)

Applications must be received in the YALSA office by December 1 each year.

Requirements for Application

-YALSA personal membership
-Current enrollment in an ALA accredited graduate school of library & information science
-No previous attendance at an Annual ALA Conference

Date Submitted *

Name *

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Name of school currently enrolled *

Applicant's Home Address *

Street Address City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country / Region

Applicant's Home Phone *

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Applicant's Email Address *

ALA Membership No. (you must also be a member of YALSA) *

Education

Please list the institution attended and date of degree/anticipated date of degree. If you do not need all three lines, please write "N/A" in the unused lines. *

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Library Experience

Please list the name of the institution, dates of employment, job title and type of work. If you do not need all three lines, please write "N/A" in the unused lines. *

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Other Work/Volunteer Experience

List the Professional and Educational Association (Local, State, and National) of which you are a member and indicate dates of membership any offices held.

How many years have you been a member of YALSA? *

Please list other ALA divisions of which you are a member. *

Please state your philosophy for library service to young adults and the way in which you advocate for this age group. *

Please relate your reasons for wanting to attend the ALA Annual
Conference and how your attendance relates to your professional goals. *

How will you use the knowledge you gain at the Annual Conference? How will it help you in your job or future career, will you share it with others, etc... *

Supporting Statement *

Please have someone who is familiar with your work comment on your qualifications and how attendance at an ALA Annual Conference will benefit you professionally and/or personally. Please have them provide specific examples relevant to qualifications and benefits. Then, upload the document here.