The Caroline M. Hewins Scholarship

Scholarship Description

The scholarship is open to those who plan to specialize in library work with children: who have received, or are about to receive a four-year undergraduate degree; and who have applied for admission to a library school or are already attending a library school accredited by the American Library Association.  Preference will be given to applicants who plan to pursue a career in public library service.

For applicants not yet in library school, a transcript of credits through the first semester of the senior year or in support of an awarded degree, and evidence of application to an accredited school of library service must be furnished with the application or within a reasonable time thereafter. For applicants in library school already, a transcript of credits through the previous semester must be furnished with the application or within a reasonable time thereafter.

Eligibility Requirements

• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
• Award is available to U.S. citizens
• Award is available to Canadian citizens
• Award is available to citizens of countries other than the U.S. and Canada.

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Recommendations or references required
• Resume Required

How To Apply