THE 2023
TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP
The First Annual Ensemble Scholarship recognizes and supports professional readiness in architecture, interior design, and environmental graphic design through the award of a brand-new Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7610 Laptop + Software.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 2023 BY 11:59 PM EST/8:59 PM PST
ABOUT ENSEMBLE
Ensemble is a curated global collection of passionate storytellers, designers, and architects working to create a seamless end-to-end service model for our clients. We bring the business world closer by creating avenues for companies to build meaningful environments and breathe new life into their brand.
Offerings include Creative Services in Branding, Interiors, Environmental Graphic Design, and Visualization. As well as Support Services in Architectural Production, BIM Management, and Visualization. www.go-ensemble.com
SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
The following items must be included in your application for your request to be considered.
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Letter of Explanation (Max. 600 words): Essays should address the topics below for consideration by the PAVE Scholarship Committee.
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What brands or experiences do you gravitate to, and why? (Consider the physical and digital dimensions of the engagement).
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What brands and experiences do you think are ripe for reinvention? Why? What would you do to improve them?
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Project Folio (6 pages minimum)
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Describe 1-3 projects maximum, in the retail, restaurant, or hospitality-related markets (student based or professional) that you’ve worked on and that you are proud of (include supporting text and visuals and process work in addition to the finished product).
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One Professional Reference
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We will need the phone number and email address for your reference.
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Can be a professor, faculty member, or an employer (including internship supervisors).
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References CAN NOT be friends or family members.
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Must include a copy of your current transcript (official or unofficial).
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Applications and supporting documents must be submitted through Submittable.
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All applications must be received by Friday, March 17, 2023, by 11:59 PM Eastern/8:59 PM Pacific.
HAVE QUESTIONS?
Please reach out to us at info@paveglobal.org
THE AWARD
Student applicants will be judged blindly by a panel of industry professionals. One student will be selected to receive:
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Laptop and Software Package
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Processor. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U (12 MB cache, 10 cores, 12 threads, up to 4.40 GHz Turbo) ...
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Operating System. Windows 11 Home, English.
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Video Card. Intel® UHD Graphics.
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Memory. 8 GB, 1 x 8 GB, DDR4, 3200 MHz.
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Hard Drive. 512 GB, M.2, PCIe NVMe, SSD.
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Display.
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Color Choice.
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Keyboard.
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ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
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Student must be enrolled in a 2 or 4-year program working toward a degree in architecture, interior design, or environmental graphic design with an interest in pursuing a career in the design of retail, restaurant, or hospitality environments.
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Student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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Student must be a full-time student, enrolled in at least 12 credit hours.
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Student must be located and studying within the United States or Canada.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Friday, March 17, 2023, by 11:59 PM Eastern / 8:59 PM Pacific.
ABOUT THE PAVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The PAVE Scholarship Program, now in its thirteenth year, provides financial assistance to students in educational programs preparing them for careers designing and creating consumer environments, including but not limited to careers in retail design, visual merchandising, interior design, architecture, product design, UX design, graphic design, and industrial design.
PAVE was developed to help ensure a future talent pool for the industry by eliminating barriers to studying in these fields. The funds assist students who are experiencing financial difficulties that may prevent them from continuing school. PAVE has awarded students over $242,000 in financial aid grants and scholarships in the past five years.