The American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation (AFTI) is pleased to offer a limited number of $500.00 scholarships to students/recent graduates of translation or interpreting studies programs or related fields to defray the registration cost to attend the ATA 64th Annual Conference, Miami, October 25-28, 2023, in person.
The deadline to submit your application is July 31, 2023
Eligibility
Applicants must satisfy all three of the following eligibility requirements, or they will be disqualified:
1a. A current full-time or part-time student
- Undergraduate or graduate level
- Enrolled at a two-year or four-year college or university
- In a program in:
- Translation
- Interpretation
- Translation and Interpretation
- A related field (terminology management, translation project management, etc.)
- Leading to an academic degree or certificate
OR
1b. Recently graduated from a program satisfying the requirements listed above
- Recent graduates must have completed their program within twelve months of the starting date of the 2023 ATA Conference.
- Never attended an ATA Annual Conference in person. (Attendees of the 2020 ATA 61st Annual Conference online are eligible to apply.)
- Never received scholarship funding from AFTI*
*Exception: Recipients of the 2020 AFTI Scholarship to attend the ATA 61st Annual Conference online are eligible to apply to attend the 2023 ATA conference in person.
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