George Blood, L.P. Women in AV Archiving and Technology
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The George Blood LP Women in Audiovisual Archiving and Technology Scholarship is designed to facilitate the advanced education and training of women who wish to pursue careers in technical areas of audiovisual archives. The scholarship is open to students who have an interest or experience in technical areas of the field, identify as women, and are enrolled in graduate-level or advanced programs (or accepted into such a program for the next academic year). SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
The $4,000 scholarship is flexible in its structure, with a minimum of $3,000 applied to tuition, but the option to apply $1,000 towards travel to the annual conference. The tuition funds are sent directly to the recipients' educational institutions to help cover the costs of tuition or registration fees. Funds applied towards travel to the annual conference can be applied to travel or lodging. Conference registration is included.
The scholarship is open to students who identify as women, intend to pursue a career in the moving image archival field, and
must be enrolled full or part time in a graduate-level or other advanced program in moving image studies or moving image production, library or information management as regards moving image, archival moving image studies, museum moving image studies or a related scientific or technical moving image discipline (s); or must be accepted into such a program for the next academic year.
must have an interest in or experience in technical areas of the profession. George Blood, L.P. Women in AV Archiving and Technology
The applicant must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in his/her current or most recently completed academic program
Important factors in the selection of recipients include: a student's commitment to pursuing a career in moving image archiving technical areas; the quality of a student's academic record; and the strength of a student's program of study as it applies to moving image archiving