GLA Hubbard Scholarship
Direct application
$3,000
1 winner
Eligibility
Major
Library Information Science
Education level
Master degreeGraduate
About this scholarship
Students pursuing an ALA-accredited Master's degree in library and information science may apply for the Georgia Library Association Hubbard Scholarship.
One award of $3,000 is presented annually, paid in equal installments at the beginning of each enrolled term. Recipients must work in a Georgia library for one year after graduation.
Applicants submit an application, essay, transcripts, and two letters of recommendation by May 17. The scholarship honors C. S. Hubbard, an early supporter of libraries in Georgia, and is funded by donations to the Georgia Library Association.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Application form
- Essay on experiences leading to library and information science, leadership potential, and professional goals
- Unofficial transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework
- Two letters of reference sent directly by recommenders
- Proof of admission or current enrollment in an ALA-accredited MLIS program
- Completed application form (Google Form)
- Two letters of reference sent directly by recommenders
- Unofficial transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework
- Proof of admission or current enrollment in an ALA-accredited MLIS program
- Commitment to work in a Georgia library for one year after graduation (Hubbard-specific requirement)
- Recipients must work in a Georgia library for one year after graduation.