NMASLA Endowed Scholarship in Landscape Architecture (601931)

NMASLA believes in the importance of investing in the leaders and changemakers of the future who will help lead the planning, design, and stewardship of healthy, equitable, safe, and resilient environments. We also recognize the numerous and invaluable partners in this effort, including the University of New Mexico (UNM). NMASLA is proud to support the UNM’s students of landscape architecture by offering the NMASLA Endowed Scholarship in Landscape Architecture.

Scholarship Criteria:

2nd or 3rd Year Graduate Student in the UNM Department of Landscape Architecture

3.5 GPA in previous year of study at UNM

250-word maximum statement of why they want to become a landscape architect and their goals as a licensed professional

5-page maximum portfolio of their work showing their strengths in at least two of these disciplines:

  • Site analysis and planning

  • Community planning

  • Historic Preservation

  • Site design

  • Urban design

  • Planting design

  • Sustainability

  • Graphic design

Exhibited leadership in SASLA chapter at UNM and the broader community

Endorsement of two faculty members (signature on application)

Presentation to NMASLA prior to graduation