{"id":105759,"date":"2024-02-09T14:40:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T19:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ug-academic\/?page_id=105759"},"modified":"2026-02-16T09:30:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T14:30:58","slug":"conference-travel-fund","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ug-academic\/engagement\/conference-travel-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"WSE Undergraduate Conference Travel Fund\u202f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Interior Hero&#8221; module_class=&#8221;sfly_interior_hero_1 sfly_marketing&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#12122d&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Intro&#8221; module_class=&#8221;sfly_feature sfly_feature_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ug-academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/JHU_BEC_120222-1614.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; background_vertical_offset=&#8221;14%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; padding_top_bottom_link_1=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_left_right_link_1=&#8221;true&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;3px||3px||true|&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;  &#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; module_class=&#8221;column1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.9)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5%|5%|5%|5%&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;10%|10%|10%|10%|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9)!important&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;80px&#8221; box_shadow_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.2)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; padding_phone=&#8221;10%|10%|10%|10%|true|true&#8221; padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text quote_border_weight=&#8221;0px&#8221; quote_border_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; link_font=&#8221;|100|||on|||#000000|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; quote_font=&#8221;Playfair Display||on||||||&#8221; quote_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; quote_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#002D72&#8243; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#0072CE&#8221; header_4_letter_spacing=&#8221;12px&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#bfbfbf&#8221; header_5_letter_spacing=&#8221;12px&#8221; header_6_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_6_letter_spacing=&#8221;12px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.9)&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2em|2em|2em|2em|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; quote_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; quote_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; quote_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_2_text_color_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;32px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;27px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Opportunities await&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>Attending and presenting at conferences can help open doors for professional development and networking. 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Applicants who will be presenting at their conference are given priority funding.<\/p>\n<p>Financial assistance can be used for the conference registration fee, airfare, and lodging. All travel arrangements and purchases for approved funding recipients must be made by the WSE Undergraduate Academic Affairs Office. If you choose to cover any costs prior to receiving funding, reimbursement requests are not guaranteed and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text quote_border_weight=&#8221;0px&#8221; quote_border_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; module_id=&#8221;eligibility&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; quote_font=&#8221;Playfair Display||on||||||&#8221; quote_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; quote_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_4_letter_spacing=&#8221;12px&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#bfbfbf&#8221; header_5_letter_spacing=&#8221;12px&#8221; header_6_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_6_letter_spacing=&#8221;12px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; quote_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; quote_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; quote_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; header_3_text_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_3_text_color__hover=&#8221;#002D72&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>Eligibility<\/h3>\n<h4>Frequency<\/h4>\n<p>A student may only receive this funding once in a twelve-month period. Priority will be given to those who have not applied previously.<\/p>\n<h4>Student Status<\/h4>\n<p>Graduate students are not eligible for this funding. If you are in a 3+1 program and enrolled in graduate level courses, but officially have undergraduate status, you are eligible.<\/p>\n<h4>Student Groups<\/h4>\n<p>Members of registered student organizations and departmental student groups traveling to conferences are eligible for the WSE Undergraduate Conference Travel Fund. Please reach out to Christi Owiye at <a href=\"mailto:cowiye1@jhu.edu\">cowiye1@jhu.edu<\/a> with the LEED office for questions around student group travel and to confirm if your RSO is attending the conference before completing the application. 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