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Hi all,</div>
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Id like to send along a great opportunity for graduating high school seniors in the Greater Boston region who are interested in planning, sustainability, and public service careers. MAPC has launched a new scholarship,
<b>Planning Our Communities: Reimagining Our Region</b>, to support the next generation of leaders.</div>
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<b>Key Details:</b></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><b>Scholarship Amount:</b> $1,000</div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><b>Deadline to Apply:</b> Friday, April 18, 2025</div>
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<div class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><b>Eligibility:</b> Graduating seniors from any of the 101 MAPC municipalities pursuing studies in fields such as planning, public policy, public health, environmental protection, transportation,
GIS, and more.</div>
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<b>Learn More & Apply:</b></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;">Scholarship Webpage: <a href="https://www.mapc.org/scholarship" id="OWA697ecf02-be77-78dc-5c70-04befbf31dbe" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable">
https://www.mapc.org/scholarship</a> </div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;">Scholarship Application Form: <a href="https://www.mapc.org/scholarship-application" id="OWA8fdea005-3dcd-ee69-9b24-b58874ffab88" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable">
https://www.mapc.org/scholarship-application</a> </div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;">List of Eligible Municipalities (MAPC Region):
<a href="https://www.mapc.org/about-mapc/regions/cities-and-towns/" id="OWAa44332d7-0484-3b17-1387-ebf2c0c3f1ce" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable">
https://www.mapc.org/about-mapc/regions/cities-and-towns/</a> </div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;">What is a Planner?: <a href="https://www.mapc.org/planning101/" id="OWA300a98c3-671f-6a6f-fc3e-84f82a4f6cfa" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable">
https://www.mapc.org/planning101/</a> </div>
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Feel free to share this opportunity with students, educators, and networks who may be interested. For any questions, folks can contact Patrice Faulkner at
<b>pfaulkner@mapc.org</b>.</div>
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Best,<br>
Raul</div>
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