Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
3
Days
March 31 2024
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Begun Scholarship

Description

The Begun Scholarship, named in memory of former librarian Betty Begun, supports continuing library school students who have demonstrated a commitment to becoming children's or young adult librarians in a California public library. Applicants must be a continuing student enrolled in an ALA-accredited master's of library and information science or information studies program (applications from students at institutions actively seeking accreditation are also welcome); complete all core coursework by the end of the current academic year; show evidence of a commitment to becoming a children's or young adult librarian in a California public library (students planning to become school librarians are not eligible).

Amount Details

$3,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

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  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of California

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Contact Raina Tuakoi
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rainatuakoi@gmail.com
Tel: 626-204-4071 Address 1055 E. Colorado Blvd., 5th Floor
Pasadena, CA 91106