AAG Student Travel Grants

AAG Student Travel Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Association of Geographers
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: November 23, 2025

Summary

The AAG Student Travel Grants are designed to support students presenting at the AAG Annual Meeting by covering travel costs and registration fees. Eligible applicants must be current AAG student members, actively pursuing a degree, and presenting at the event. The selection is based on a lottery system, with applications required to be submitted by the deadline. Funding is not available for those receiving other travel-related financial assistance.

Overview

AAG is pleased to announce that we will be awarding student travel grants plus the cost of in-person registration to help subsidize travel expenses for students who are presenting at the AAG Annual Meeting. All eligible applicants who apply by the deadline (Eastern Standard Time) will be entered into a lottery system for random selection.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Active student in a degree-seeking program during academic years 2024-2025 at the associate, bachelor’s or graduate levelCurrent AAG student memberPresenting a paper, poster, or participating in a panel as part of the AAG 2024 Annual Meeting program Must be traveling a minimum of 250 miles to attend the AAG Annual Meeting Must not be receiving funding from other sources to cover expenses related to travel to the AAG Annual Meeting [Note: does not include funding for registration through academic department] Must present at the AAG meeting as scheduled You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Current AAG student member. Join before applying if you are not currently a member.