SGA Funding Opportunities

Academic Pursuit Fund (APF): The APF subsidizes Skidmore students’ academic activities outside of the classroom. These pursuits include but are not limited to scholarly research (not related to required work for classes students are receiving academic credit for), creative work and academic conferences. 本课程将学术会议定义为 是否与个人或团体的专业相关. 在我们的博客中查看人们使用该基金的情况.

Green Grant: The SGA Green Grant is a $10,000 competitive grant managed by the Sustainability Commission in collaboration with the Sustainability Office to support students in pursuing sustainable 为改善学生生活和环境而采取的措施. The Green Grant 是由SGA资助，并首次批准在2023-2024学年. The projects must be based on Skidmore’s Campus Sustainability Plan while addressing intersecting spheres within sustainability such as social equity, economic viability, and environmental stewardship. 所有学生都有资格申请绿色奖学金. The Green Grant 评审委员会将审核项目申请并决定项目奖励.

JSS行动基金/公民参与:The JSS Activism Fund was created in honor of Skidmore’s sixth President, Jamienne S. Studley，使学生能够参与政治和社会活动或 扩大他们的社区参与意识、服务意识和意识. The Civic Engagement Fund was created to provide financial support for worthwhile student civic engagement projects that actively pursue the alleviation of public concerns 以及社区公共生活的改善. JSS行动主义和公民参与 基金是指既能实现个人目标的基金. The fund is meant for all students. Fund requests are not guaranteed. 每一份申请都将被充分考虑 but the criteria within the document “Criteria for the JSS Activism and Civic Engagement “基金”将指导参议院拨款.

Out of Classroom Discussion Fund (OCDF): The OCDF provides Skidmore students with small grants to expand their relationships with faculty. 这些钱可以用来买咖啡、午餐、学校活动的门票 and more.

Student Activity Financial Aid (SAFA): SAFA的目的是弥合由于经济增长而存在的阶级不平等差距 缺乏对来自不同社会经济背景的学生的经济支持. The goal of this fund is to subsidize student's expenses within the realm of SGA, meaning that this fund can only be used to support student participation in events or clubs that 是否已获学生会支持或赞助. The fund can be used whenever there is a requirement for individual contributions including but not limited to membership contributions, membership fees, equipment or materials and SGA elections. 我们的目标是让所有sga支持的活动都可以访问 by all members of the student body no matter what their socioeconomic background may be.

Student Life Improvement Fund (SLIF): SLIF is a fund for individual students, or groups of students, not affiliated with an official group to propose a one-time cost for initiatives and projects that will 直接影响学生在火博体育的经历. While initiatives need not be large, they must be in some way meaningful to more than a handful of current students. Applications are granted at the discretion of the Committee on Student Life, with oversight from the VP for Financial Affairs. 

All forms can be found on the #Homesync on Skidsync!

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其他Skidmore融资机会

Skidmore暑期资助实习奖励计划 (SSFIAP): SSFIAP was created to provide full-time Skidmore students an opportunity to participate in unpaid internships, volunteer, research or community service projects over the course of the summer. 该奖项旨在提供全职的火博体育 students an opportunity to gain the relevant knowledge, skills and experience employers require of entry-level candidates. 因为以前的工作经验经常被列出 作为对求职者的要求，这个项目的创建是为了让学生 有机会获得相关的经验和技能，需要成为一个 在当今的就业市场上有竞争力的候选人.

Susan Hirsch Schwartz Fund (SHS): The Susan Hirsch Schwartz Fund was established to encourage the involvement of economically disadvantaged students (receiving significant financial aid and grant money) in off-campus career and graduate school exploration. If approved, the SHS Fund will cover up to $150 for travel assistance, interview attire, food (excluding alcoholic beverages), application fees, postage and other expenses. Expenses must be preapproved. 学生必须提交所有收据. Qualified 学生每年将被允许获得一个奖项.

学生事务主任:学生机会基金: The Student Opportunity Funds, administered by the dean of student affairs, are provided 慷慨的朋友和校友以及学院的校长. The funds offer grants in support of worthwhile student cocurricular and leadership initiatives. 赠款可用于支付研究材料和用品的费用; for travel to a site critical to the project's completion, for attending a conference (especially when the student will make a presentation at the conference), for preparing 出版、展示等项目成果. The amount of the award, usually between $200 and $250, always depends in part on the total dollars available for each semester.

学生机会计划基金: Student Opportunity Funds are provided by generous friends and alumni of the college. Grants may be used to defray the cost of research materials and supplies, for travel to a research site critical to the project's completion or for preparing project results for publication or display. 奖助金金额一般为200 - 500美元. Full-time students 欢迎各系、各专业申请. Links to application guidelines and forms are provided below. 寻求支持来展示或展示他们的作品的学生 at a conference or juried exhibition should follow instructions for Travel-to-Present Awards.

Student Travel-to-Present Awards: The Student Travel-to-Present Funds are made possible by generous friends and alumni of the college. 奖学金可用于支持学生的旅行，以展示研究或 creative projects at a conference or a professional meeting or to share work at a juried exhibition. 助学金可用于支付差旅费、住宿费和餐费. Students should seek support from their departments to cover conference registration 以及专业组织的会员费(如适用). Due to the limited amount of funds, we do not provide funds for students traveling to attend a conference without presenting their work. 我们也不提供与学生旅行相关的资金 to a class activity (required or voluntary) or as part of a cocurricular activity 由部门或项目赞助的.

特鲁哈夫艺术科技基金: 杰弗里和辛西娅特鲁哈夫特艺术技术基金成立于1999年. This fund is designed to provide technology in support of student opportunities to 在任何艺术形式或媒介中以新的和创新的方式与教师合作. Project grants can support purchases of  hardware and software for the college or provide other kinds 为广泛的项目提供技术支持. The guidelines are flexible 这是为了鼓励新的机会. These may include collaborative 研究或独立学习项目, interdisciplinary initiatives, work with artists-in-residence, projects connected with the Tang Museum, performance art or other related possibilities. The Treuhaft Fund for Art Technology is designed to enhance and strengthen the close interaction between faculty and students that is a distinctive aspect of a Skidmore education. 通常比学生机会基金助学金，特鲁哈夫特基金要大 奖助金可为适当的计划提供高达5,000美元的支持.

SGA责任公民实习奖 (RCIA): The SGA is pleased to offer 19 students a RCIA of $4,000 to participate in an unpaid summer internship. 这些奖项的设立是为了给火博体育的学生提供 opportunity to participate in unpaid internships to gain practical knowledge in their 并进一步推动火博体育学院鼓励负责任的使命 《火博体育官网》(2009年)概述的公民身份. Students are not required to apply for academic credit. 从2019年春季开始，职业发展中心 将管理申请和选拔过程. Interested applicants should go to the 职业发展中心暑期体验基金网站. 

Note: 可能存在额外的筹资机会. 请与你的学术部门核实 看看他们是否提供或知道任何实习奖学金或资金来源.