Bromley Conference Travel Award

Bromley Conference Travel Grants are awarded based on a competitive application process to eligible L&S Honors students for presentation and/or attendance at regional, national, or international professional conferences. A review of applications and selection of Bromley Conference Travel Grant recipients will be conducted by the L&S Honors Senior Staff with input from the L&S Faculty Honors Committee if needed.

  • Grants awarded for presentations at regional, national, or international conferences provide up to $500 to the recipients.
  • Grants awarded solely for attendance at regional, national, or international conferences provide up to $250 to the recipients.

Priority for awards is given to applications requesting support for presentations at professional conferences. Grants are awarded on a rolling basis until funds have been exhausted. A new cycle begins each academic year.

Eligibility:

  • Currently enrolled L&S Honors Student (HLA, HM, or Comprehensive Honors) at the time of application *and *conference
  • The conference must take place during either the fall or spring academic terms
  • Minimum 3.3 cumulative grade point average (GPA)
  • Progress toward the completion of the L&S Honors in the Liberal Arts, Honors in the Major, OR Comprehensive Honors degree(s)
  • You have not received this grant in the past (students are only eligible to receive this award one time)

Criteria for Selection:

  • Strength of statement of benefit/impact of the proposed experience
  • Strength of a letter of recommendation from a faculty member
  • For conference presentation: submission of documentation of the accepted abstract from the organizing body and a copy of the conference agenda summary
  • For conference attendance only: submission of a copy of the conference agenda summary

Award
Varies
Organizations
L&S Honors Program
Deadline
05/09/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please select the Honors track you are currently pursuing.
  2. (LSH) Please list the title of the conference. Tip: It may be helpful to copy and paste the exact name.
  3. (LSH) Please list the name of the sponsoring organization/disciplinary body.
  4. (LSH) Please list the location of your conference. Tip: Please include the city and country.
  5. (LSH) Please list the date(s) of the conference. Tip: Please list the date(s) in the a numerical month/date/year format (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)
  6. (LSH) Please select your level of conference participation:
  7. (LSH) Please list the title of the paper/presentation/poster (if presenting).
  8. (LSH) Please upload documentation of an accepted abstract and/or a copy of the conference agenda summary/registration confirmation (as appropriate). Please upload the file as a PDF. If you have multiple documents, please merge them into a single PDF.
  9. (LSH) Please provide a brief statement (ca. 200-300 words) regarding how you envision this conference will specifically impact and/or enhance your undergraduate L&S Honors experience.
  10. (LSH) Please list any other sources of support/funding you have or will have to support your conference travel if any.
  11. (LSH) If you indicated that you have another source of support/funding for your experience in the previous question, please provide as much detail as possible regarding the amount(s).
  12. (LSH) Please provide an estimate and description of the total costs you expect to incur for attending this conference. Please consider room, board, conference registration fees, transportation, etc. Please upload the file as a PDF.
  13. Upload a current transcript (official or unofficial is acceptable). See https://registrar.wisc.edu/transcript/ for instructions on retrieving a transcript.
  14. (LSH) Please request a letter of recommendation from a faculty member who may be able to speak to the impact of the conference on your academic journey.
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