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Distinguished Architecture Alumni Scholarship

Due Date: January 15, 2025

The LTU Distinguished Architecture Alumni (DAA) Award recipients established an annual, merit-based scholarship to encourage highly accomplished LTU architecture students to remain/return to LTU to pursue/complete their graduate studies in architecture.

PORTFOLIO GUIDELINES

Format: Format the portfolio as a single .pdf file (one integrated file)
Maximum size: 10 MB
Length: Maximum 21 pages (including cover page)
Orientation: Landscape format
Cover Page: The cover page should include your name and email address

PRESENTATION
1. Students are encouraged to include work from a variety of classroom experiences at LTU.
2. Projects should be labeled clearly and correctly, and described appropriately.
3. Be concise. Organize pages simply.
4. Use aligned images and text when possible for legibility.
5. Make all images and text large enough to read clearly.

CITATION
1. Proper attribution and a clear indication of the student’s role in team projects and other collaborations are required.
2. Images of existing conditions or landscapes are often helpful to more adequately explain a project to someone unfamiliar with the work.
3. In all cases, graphic work not produced by the student, whether drawings or photographs, should be properly cited.

SUBMISSION
1. Save file as follows: Your last name _ Your first initial_portfolio (e.g. Doe_J_portfolio)
2. Add file at the prompt below.

PRIZE

One $3,000 scholarship, applied by LTU to the cost of tuition.

JURY

Distinguished Architecture Alumni Members

Winner will be announced in April 2025.

Scholarship recipient agrees to share brief remarks about her/his experience and aspirations prior to the annual DAA Lecture.

» Eligibility

1. An LTU undergraduate student currently in the final year of the Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree program;
OR
2. A student currently enrolled in the Master of Architecture program at LTU who has previously received a bachelor's degree at Lawrence Tech, whether recently, or in years prior.
3. Student must be in good academic standing with the university.
4. Full and part-time students are eligible to receive this scholarship.

» How to Apply

To apply, please fill out the form using this link.

» Document Viewer

Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.