Membership Scholarship
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This scholarship is part of SMPS Seattle's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts to help diversify membership and help provide opportunities for BIPOC individuals and DBE, WBE, MBE, VBE, LGBTBE firms to elevate their marketing efforts. We want members to feel welcomed, accepted and celebrated for their unique perspectives.
SMPS Seattle is offering up to (8) scholarships to pay for one year’s membership to SMPS Seattle.
(2) scholarships will be dedicated to non-members
(2) scholarships will be dedicated to current members
(2) scholarships will be dedicated to those affiliated with a firm designated as D/W/M/V/LGBTBE
(2) scholarships will be dedicated to those who identify as BIPOC
The winner will be chosen based on their current SMPS involvement or if a new member, interest in future involvement, and proven benefit to the applicant.
This application is intended to help SMPS understand your interest in and need for the scholarship. We welcome and encourage ALL individuals to apply.
If the application is incomplete or identifies who you are, the applicant will be disqualified.
Applications are scored according to the following rubric:
SMPS Involvement
Years of Experience
Interest (25 pts)
Value/Need (15 pts)
Applications are collected and awarded twice per year; March & October.
*Do not identify yourself or your firm in any sections other than where specifically requested.
If you have questions, please contact Stephanie Dix, Scholarship Chair at stephanie@tristarteam.com