Please take a moment to read AEESP's Conflict of Interest Policy to ensure nominators and/or nominees do not pose a conflict of interest prior to submitting nominations.
Requirements for nominators and letter writers:
- One nomination per cycle per award for a given category may be submitted by a single nominator.
- There is no limit on the number of nomination packages to which an individual letter writer may contribute.
- If a single individual is serving as a nominator or letter writer for more than one nominee during a single cycle, they will be contacted to provide a ranking of their contributions before the committee's review.
When to apply:
The nomination period is open beginning October 15, 2024 and will close January 15, 2025 at 11:59 pm ET (U.S.).
Complete nomination package includes:
- A letter from the faculty advisor of the applicant, indicating that the applicant has completed all substantive requirements for the graduate degree sought, and has earned a minimum GPA of 3.3/4 in the current program
- Two academic letters of recommendation, detailing the contributions of the research to the profession
- A professional resume of the student applicant, listing all professional affiliations, publications, honors, service, and relevant experience
- An applicant prepared statement of professional purpose in pursuing the graduate degree and goals for the first five years of professional practice (limit 500 words).