Past Presidents' Scholarship Application for 2019 NJLA Conference

Past Presidents' Scholarship Application Instructions for 2019 NJLA Conference

Deadline:  April 17, 2019

Notification: week of April 28, 2019

To be considered for the scholarship, you must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Must be a new member of NJLA (July 1, 2018- June 30, 2019)
  • Must have completed a minimum of 18 credits towards an MLIS 
  • Must submit an essay of application demonstrating interest in further commitment to NJLA and NJ Libraries
  • Willing to commit to at least one overnight at the Conference in Atlantic City, and attend conference sessions and meal functions provided by the scholarship.
  • Transportation to Atlantic City must be provided by the applicant.
  • Volunteer at the conference for an hour or two to help with committee work.

The scholarship provides:

  • Overnight room
  • Registration
  • Some Meals
  • Opportunity to have a conference “buddy” for meals and events