2023 OMA Conference Student Scholarships

Click here to submit a 2023 OMA Student Scholarship Application Packet online.

(Please note: You must be signed in to complete the application process)

Scholarships include all Sunday and Monday day conference activities and registration, along with a 2023 Student Membership to the Ohio Museums Association. Thanks to a generous donor, all scholarships for 2023 also include a sleeping room for Sunday (March 26) at Cherry Valley Hotel.

Saturday tours are not included in the schoalrship, but can be purchased seperately.

As part of the OMA Scholarship, each recipient is also responsible for writing one article for the OMA blog. This article is a way for our student attendees to share their unique perspective of the OMA 2023 experience.

To apply for an OMA 2023 Student Scholarship:

Applicants must be a current student (or entering school) in a museum-related field. Applicants must submit the following information as their application packet:

• Scholarship Application Form
• Current Resume (2 page limit)
• Essay (500 words or less) addressing the following topic:
  How do you hope attending the OMA Annual Conference will be a relevant experience in preparing for your museum career? How will you plan to share knowledge from the conference in your academic studies?

Deadline to submit 2023 OMA Student Scholarship Applications: February 13, 2023

Click here to submit a 2023 OMA Student Scholarship Application Packet online.