CRA-W Career Mentoring Workshop
June 9-10, 2007
San Diego, California

Application for Support to Attend Workshop

DEADLINE FOR TRAVEL SUPPORT APPLICATIONS EXTENDED TO APRIL 26.


Applications should be emailed to Carla Romero (carla[at]cra.org) with the subject line "Career Mentoring Workshop Support Application"

Application Information

  1. Name.
  2. Position (instructor, assistant professor, postdoc, graduate student, etc.). If a student or postdoc, please include your advisor's name and email address.
  3. School.
  4. Email address.
  5. Dates of any previous CRA-sponsored workshops on Academic Careers for Women you attended.
  6. Estimated cost of attending the Workshop, itemized if possible.
  7. Maximum funding support you will be able to receive from your home institution or other grants to attend the workshop.
  8. Two to three paragraphs explaining what you see as the benefits of attending this workshop for both yourself and your institution. In particular, please address the workshop's goal of advancing career development for women in academics, specifically related to research.

Selection Criteria for Support to Attend Workshop 

The main criteria that will be used to determine who will be given financial support to attend the workshop are as follows:

  1. Applicant's contribution to the workshop's goal of advancing career development for women in academics, specifically related to research.
  2. Financial need of applicant.
  3. Maximizing the number of participants at the workshop.
  4. Applicant has not attended one of these kinds of workshops in the past five years.

Financial support will cover expenses, up to a maximum of $1,000, related to

  • travel (airfare and ground transportation. Please note: If traveling internationally, you must use only US flag-flying carriers)
  • workshop registration
  • hotel accommodations

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