Who Is It For?
First Generation Americans
The Mark Mariani Grant for First Generation Americans is a scholarship program established by Mark Mariani, a landscape design pioneer who has a deep connection to the natural world. Mark demonstrates a passion for creativity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
Future Stars
At the heart of the Mark Mariani Grant for First Generation Americans is a belief in the transformative power of education. We are committed to empowering first-generation Americans to achieve their dreams and reach their full potential through higher education. Our scholarship program is designed to recognize academic achievement, creative potential, and a commitment to community service.
Standout Students
We will award one deserving student with a scholarship to support their educational aspirations. The winner is selected through an essay contest judged by a panel of educators and professionals. The essay prompt focuses on creativity, originality, and the applicant's vision for their future.
Learn About The Mark Mariani Grant
The Mark Mariani Grant for First Generation Americans is proud to offer financial support to eligible students who demonstrate academic achievement, creativity, and a commitment to their community. Our scholarship program is designed to help alleviate the financial burden associated with attending college, so that you can focus on your studies and achieve your educational goals.
The winner of the Mark Mariani Grant for First Generation Americans is selected through an essay contest judged by a panel of educators and professionals. The essay prompt is designed to evaluate creativity, originality, and the applicant’s vision for their future. The winner will receive a scholarship to help cover the costs of tuition and other educational expenses.
Mark Mariani
Mark Mariani is a landscape and home design innovator who brings a distinctive and dynamic approach to his work. His creative inspiration stems from a deep sense of connection to the natural world, and he feels most at home when surrounded by trees or operating heavy machinery on the earth. As a child, Mark spent countless hours in the treetops, observing the natural rhythms and patterns that would later inform his designs.
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