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Attention Seniors! Applications for the Gilder Lehrman History Scholar Award now available!!!

Attention College Seniors: Applications are now open for the Gilder Lehrman History Scholar Awards!
    * Attend private seminars with eminent historians
    * Interact with historic documents during private archival visits
    * Spend an expenses-paid weekend in New York City
History Scholar Award winners viewing a copy of the Thirteenth Amendment signed by Abraham Lincoln and members of Congress during a private archive tour of the Gilder Lehrman Collection.

About the Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Award:

The Gilder Lehrman History Scholar Award program recognizes outstanding graduating college seniors who have demonstrated academic and extracurricular excellence in American history or American studies as well as a commitment to public service and community involvement.

Fifteen top American history college seniors will be selected for the award. Each winner will receive:
    * A long weekend in New York City, June 3-7, 2015.
    * A program of special presentations, including meetings with eminent scholars.
    * Exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of historic archives.
    * An awards presentation and celebratory dinner in their honor.
To learn more and apply, visit www.gilderlehrman.org/hsa

Key Dates for the 2015 History Scholar Awards:
    * Applications Close: March 2, 2015
    * Applicants Notified: April 2014
    * Award Weekend: June 3-7, 2015

Questions? Contact scholars@gilderlehrman.org

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