Open Call for Applications: Compass Award 2024-2025

Posted August 20, 2024

Are you a student or early-career librarian/archivist who self-identifies as racialized or Black, Indigenous, Person of Color (BIPOC)? Do you have a project/internship in mind that you would like to get paid for? 

The ARLIS/NA Compass Award provides $3,000 USD for a project-based internship that entails a minimum of 100 hours of work to see a project through to completion at an institution of your choice. The internship will take place in the 2025 calendar year. The award also provides a one-year ARLIS/NA membership, an ARLIS/NA chapter membership, and funding for attendance at the annual ARLIS/NA conference.

How to Apply

Now is your time to apply! Please visit the Compass Award website for more information about the Compass Award, including details about the application process. 

Submissions are due on September 15, 2024 and can be submitted via Google form or [email protected]. An information session about the Compass Award will be hosted August 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM (EDT), 12:00 PM (CDT), 11:00 AM, (MDT), 10:00 AM (PDT).