In 2019, we established the United in Design Scholarship to support the development of an architectural profession that is more reflective of our diverse society.
Our Commitment
Union Studio is a nationally practicing architecture and community design firm based in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 2001, it is the mission of Union Studio to enrich the lives of people and communities through the design of buildings and places for this generation and the next. Our growing office of 26 architects and urban designers is passionate about the ability of design to transform our built environment for a more equitable future. Through the combined talents of many, we aim to create memorable places that bring people together.
The scholarship includes:
- $2,500 academic scholarship paid directly to their current academic institution
- Paid summer internship opportunity for 10-weeks at Union Studio in Providence, Rhode Island
- $2,500 housing assistance in Providence for the duration of the 10-week internship
- Mentor for the Architectural Experience Program (AXP) within the firm
Eligible Applicants:
- Underrepresented, minority, or LGBTQIA+ students
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate architecture, interior architecture, urban design or planning program
- Will begin final year of program in Fall 2021
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Submission Requirements:
Submission Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2021 at 11:59pm EST
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- Online application
- Resume
- Cover Letter. Please tell us your story and how this scholarship will help you.
- Portfolio showcasing five (5) academic or personal design projects
- Letter of recommendation from professor in current program of study