Ashton Award for Student Research 2024 (up to $4,000) | APPLY NOW

This informs the public about the Ashton Award for Student Research 2024. Details about the Program are given below.

Ashton Award for Student Research 2024

About Ashton Award for Student Research 2024

Awards are granted through a competitive review process. Selection of recipient(s) will be based on the student’s educational background and readiness to conduct the proposed research, the quality of the proposed research, and the relevance of the proposed research to the mission of the Arnold Arboretum.

Program Details

To be considered for an award, online applications should include the following:

  • Cover letter.
  • Research statement. The statement should be 1 to 2-pages and describes your research project and how additional funding via the Ashton Award would further your research aims. Include the names of other collaborators (in addition to your advisor). References should be included but do not count as part of the page limit.
  • Research budget. Applicants should submit a simple, 1-page budget that itemizes the research and travel costs associated with the proposed project.
  • Project time-line. Applicants should submit a time-line of the project and anticipated start and end dates.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Two letters of recommendation. As part of the online submission, you must send a request to the two referees to submit a letter of recommendation (via the request section). The referee will be automatically sent an email with a link to an online submission form where they will upload a letter of recommendation. It is highly recommended that you contact your referee prior to sending the request. Please inform the referee to expect an email from Admin@communityforce.com with instructions for submitting a recommendation letter. Each referee must upload his/her letter of recommendation via the link by February 1.

Eligibility

Award available to advanced undergraduates and graduate students. The award is not limited to universities in the United States or to US citizens.

Ashton Award for Student Research 2024 Application

For those interested in the Ashton Award for Student Research 2024. Open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 1 February 2023.

Open this link for more details about the Ashton Award for Student Research 2024.

Check Out: