Bromley Research Conference Travel Grant

Bromley Research Conference Travel Grants are awarded based on a competitive application process to eligible L&S Honors students for presentation and/or attendance at regional or national professional conferences.

- Grants awarded for presentation at regional or national conferences provide up to $500 to the recipients.

- Grants awarded solely for attendance at regional or national conferences provide up to $250 to the recipients.

Priority for awards is given to applications requesting support for presentation at professional conferences.

Application Deadline: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 by 4:15 in the Honors Program Office in Washburn Observatory.

For more information see below:
Eligibility:

• Currently enrolled L&S Honors Student (HLA, HM, or Comprehensive Honors)
• Minimum 3.3 cumulative grade point average (GPA)
• Progress toward the completion of the L&S Honors in the Liberal Arts, Honors in the Major, OR Comprehensive Honors degree(s)

Criteria for Selection:

• Strength of statement of benefit/impact of proposed experience
• Strength of letter of recommendation from faculty member
• For conference presentation: submission of documentation of accepted abstract from organizing body and a copy of the conference agenda summary
• For conference attendance only: submission of a copy of the conference agenda summary

Application Process:
Completion and submission of:

1. application form (available online)
2. required statement
3. documentation of accepted abstract and/or copy of conference agenda summary (as appropriate)
4. applicant’s UW-Madison student transcript (unofficial or official)
5. one (1) letter of recommendation from a UW-Madison faculty member in support of the application