Provided by American Association of Geographers
Support from this grant program is awarded to outstanding students from community colleges, junior colleges, city colleges, or similar two-year educational institutions to attend the next Annual Meeting. These travel funds are generously provided by Darrel Hess and Robert and Bobbé Christopherson. The award consists of meeting registration, one year membership in the AAG, and a travel expense subsidy of $500 to be used to defray the costs of attending the AAG Annual Meeting.
Award amount
$500
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
November 15, 2026
Time to apply
30–60 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
Must be a student currently enrolled at a US community college, junior college, city college, or similar two-year educational institution at the time of application
Students from minority and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply
Do not need to formally participate in the meeting to be eligible
Must comply with the AAG Professional Conduct Policy
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