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SmithGroup Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship Program
Organization
SmithGroup
500 Griswold Street, Suite 1700
Phone Number 313-983-3600
Emails scholarships@smithgroup.com
Level of Study Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
Award Type Scholarship
Purpose We have created the SmithGroup Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Scholarship Program to support and mentor students from historically underrepresented demographics in architecture, interior design, planning, landscape architecture and engineering. The programs mission is to provide these students with the opportunity to attain their professional goals while advancing the architecture/engineering/construction (AEC) industry and improving the built environment.

This scholarship includes a one-time award of $6,000 to offset the student's tuition at their current academic institution (5 scholarships are awarded each year). Additionally, the scholarship recipients serve as paid summer interns at SmithGroup offices across the United States (internship is a program requirement). Since its inception in 2018, the program has awarded $180,000 to 25 recipients across the United States.
Focus Applicants must be current undergraduate (at least a junior level standing) or graduate students in an accredited architecture, interior design, planning, landscape architecture or engineering program in the United States.
Qualifications * Applicants must be current undergraduate (at least a junior level standing) or graduate students in an accredited architecture, interior design, planning, landscape architecture or engineering program in the United States.
* Candidates should have a current GPA of 3.0 or better.
* Candidates who are Black/African American, Hispanic, Alaskan Native or American Indian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander are eligible to apply.
* Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Funds $6,000
Duration One Year
Number of Awards 5
To Apply Starting October 2nd, applications will be accepted via our online portal: Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship Program | SmithGroup
Deadline November 30, 2023
For more information https://www.smithgroup.com/jedi-scholarship
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