Empowering Future Leaders in Educational Environments

GA4LE Scholarship Program

Scholarship Opportunities

Complete the application and submit as directed. The Georgia A4LE Scholarship Evaluation Committee will review all responsive applications and the Georgia A4LE Board of Directors may make one or more awards based the evaluation and available funding. Georgia A4LE Scholarship Evaluation Committee will draw on this application packet and checklist.

Selection Criteria

The Georgia A4LE Scholarship Evaluation Committee will be using this scholarship application form and these guidelines in selecting winners:

    • academic performance: 50%
    • quality of essay on future plans and scholarship interest: 25%
    • recommendation of faculty advisor: 10%
    • extracurricular activities: 15%

About the GA4LE Scholarships

The GA4LE Scholarship Program is a pivotal initiative by the Georgia Chapter of the Association for Learning Environments, aimed at fostering the next generation of leaders in educational facility planning and design. Established to support students pursuing degrees in fields related to educational environments, the program underscores our commitment to enhancing learning spaces across Georgia. By providing financial aid ranging from $3,000 to $15,000, we empower students to focus on their studies and contribute to the future of educational infrastructure. Our scholarships not only alleviate financial burdens but also recognize and encourage academic excellence and dedication to the field.

Eligibility Requirements

Academic Status

Must have completed or nearing completion of a minimum of three (3) full academic years of studies, and must have one (1) or less academic year remaining prior to completing the degree being pursued or be enrolled in a master’s program.

Course of Study

Must be enrolled in a Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Engineering (civil, construction, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental), Construction Management, Real Estate Development, Law or other related degree program

Residency

Must be in a program in a Georgia Institution or be a resident of Georgia enrolled in a program outside the State and show a strong interest in a career in the desired field as demonstrated by a response to the essay question in the application package.

Apply for the GA4LE Scholarship Today!

2025 application available soon

Past Winners of the GA4LE Scholarship

2024 Scholarship Winners

Ash King | $15,000
Georgia Tech

Yasaman Gholami | $10,000
Georgia Tech

Virginia Fuss | $3,500
University of Virginia

David Krasner | $3,500
Georgia State University

Sean Spencer | $3,500
Kennesaw State University 

2023 Scholarship Winners

Fatemeh Rastegar | $6,000
Georgia Tech

Ash King | $5,000
Georgia Tech

Madeline Mason | $4,000
Georgia Tech

Allison Krausman | $3,000
University of Georgia

Garrison Taylor | $2,000
University of Georgia

Alex Luu | $2,000
University of Georgia

2022 Scholarship Winners

Angela Son Pulido | $6,000
Kennesaw State University

Alex Luu | $5,000
University of Georgia

Courtney Wheeler | $4,000
University of Georgia

Grant Bilderback | $3,000
University of Georgia

Braden Meadows | $3,000
University of Georgia

2021 Scholarship Winners

Alex Luu | $6,500
University of Georgia

Zaria Lee | $5,000
Tuskeegee University

Breck Small | $4,500
Georgia Tech

Jasing Yang | $3,500
University of Georgia

2020 Scholarship Winners

Sherine Kullman | $6,000
University of Georgia

Justin Larson | $5,000
University of Georgia

Gretchen Bailey | $3,500
University of Georgia

David Trinidad | $3,500
Kennesaw State University

Emily Barber | $2,500
University of Georgia

2019 Scholarship Winners

Braden Meadows | $6,000
University of Georgia

Breck Small | $6,000
Kennesaw State University

Frances Arnall | $4,000
University of Georgia

Maxwell Ryan | $3,500
Kennesaw State University

Bora Kim | $3,000
University of Georgia

2018 Scholarship Winners

Fathima Lahar | $6,000
Georgia Tech

Jenny Huh | $6,000
Georgia Tech

Braden Meadows | $4,000
University of Georgia

Justn Bucher | $3,500
University of Georgia

Kelsey Brioch | $3,000
University of Georgia

2017 Scholarship Winners

Sara Douglass | $5,000
Georgia Tech

Rebecca Van Dyke | $5,000
Georgia Tech

Rachel Brashear | $2,500
Georgia Tech

Khatereh Hadi | $2,500
Georgia Tech

Didier Porter | $2,500
Kennesaw State University