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Travel fellowships, essay prizes offered; entries due April 12

The Kelly-Douglas Fund is offering spring-term essay prizes and travel fellowships. Entries are due Wednesday, April 12.

All undergraduates are eligible for the I. Austin Kelly III essay prize competition, which awards two $800 prizes.

All sophomores and juniors are eligible for the Kelly-Douglas Traveling Fellowship competition, which provides partial support (ranging from $500 to $1,000) for travel expenses during summer 2006.

For more information, contact Professor Lowell Lindgren, director of the Kelly-Douglas Fund, at lindgren@mit.edu, or visit web.mit.edu/mta/www/music/resources/kellyprize.html and web.mit.edu/mta/www/music/resources/kellytraveling.html.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on March 15, 2006 (download PDF).

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