THE GARDEN CLUB of AMERICA
14 East 60th Street New York, New York 10022-1006
212.753.8287 / FAX 212.753.0134 / GCAMERICA.ORG
August 2010
The Garden Club of America offers a wide range of excellent
scholarships and fellowships. In 2010, 50 students benefited from
these diverse offerings. Check our website at www.gcamerica.org for
a complete updated list, detailed information, applications, and deadlines.
Please encourage worthy candidates to apply for these awards:
* An internship in garden history and design with preference
given to those who want to intern at the Smithsonian
* A fellowship in garden history and design
* A scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students for study
of tropical horticulture and botany abroad
* A summer scholarship in field botany for undergraduate and
graduate students
* An additional summer scholarship in field botany for
undergraduate students
* A scholarship for graduate study in horticulture and landscape
architecture in Great Britain
* A fellowship in landscape architecture at the American Academy in Rome
* An award to fund graduate students for field work and research
in coastal wetland studies
* Awards in tropical botany for Ph.D. candidates to pursue
independent field study
* A fellowship in medicinal botany
* A summer scholarship in medicinal botany primarily for
undergraduate students
* A grant for graduate students to conduct field research on the
biology and management of rare flora
* A scholarship to study the habitat for threatened and
endangered native birds of the U.S.
* Awards for summer environmental studies to undergraduate
following their freshman, sophomore or junior years
* Regional scholarships for college or graduate students who
wish to pursue the study of horticulture and related subjects
* A fellowship in ecological restoration
* An offering in summer environmental studies for residents of
New Jersey or non-residents studying in New Jersey
* A fellowship in urban forestry
* An award to fund graduate and advanced undergraduate students
studying horticulture, conservation, botany, environmental science,
and landscape design relating to arid landscape.
Please post the attached material. For additional information
contact Mrs. Judy Smith at the above address.
Sincerely,
Ginny Kopp
Chairman, GCA Scholarship Committee
