Journalism Scholarships

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund

October 19, 2011 By Neva Reys Leave a Comment

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund Editing Intern Programs

http://www.newspaperfund.org

This award pays for summer internships at news organizations, as well as scholarships for those students returning to school after their internship has taken place. It encourages its recipients to consider news, online or sports copy editing as a possible career.

Academic Disciplines/Professional Aspirations: Journalism

Award: This is a $1,000, nonrenewable scholarship awarded to 100 qualified applicants in their junior or senior year.

Requirements for Eligibility: Those who apply must be enrolled, or expecting to enroll full-time in a four-year institution.

Requirements for Application: Transcript, references, essay, resume, driver’s license, and application. The deadline for these materials is November 1st.

Contact:

Mrs. Linda Waller Shockley, Deputy Director

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund

PO Box 300

Princeton, NJ 08543-0300

Phone: 609-452-2820

Fax: 609-520-5804

E-mail: djnf@dowjones.com

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Bay Area Black Journalists Association Scholarship Contest

October 5, 2011 By Neva Reys Leave a Comment

Bay Area Black Journalists Association Scholarship Scholarship

http://www.babja.org/scholarships.html

This a nonrenewable scholarship which is open to photojournalism students in the amount of $2500. Students must be enrolled in a university or college nationwide and must be studying either television, radio, print, or online journalism.

Academic Disciplines/Professional Aspirations: Journalism; Photography/Photojournalism

Award: This is a nonrenewable scholarship to be applied to freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or graduate years. The number of awards vary. The award amount is $2500.

Requirements for Eligibility: Those who apply must be enrolled or must expect to enroll for full or part time coursework at a four-year university or institution. This scholarship is available to US citizens.

Requirements for Application: Application, transcript, essay, resume, references, work samples. The deadline is October 2.

Contact:

Scholarship Committee

Bay Area Black Journalists Association Scholarship Contest

1714 Franklin Street, Suite 100-260

Oakland, CA 94612

Phone: 510-986-9390

Fax: 510-382-1980

Email: info@babja.org

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The Kirk Sutlive Scholarship

August 22, 2011 By Neva Reys Leave a Comment

Kirk Sutlive Scholarship

Georgia Press Educational Foundation Inc.: http://www.gapress.org/

This scholarship is awarded to either public relations or news-editorial journalism majors in their junior or senior years.

Academic Disciplines/Professional Aspirations: Journalism

Award: This is a nonrenewable, $500-$1,500 scholarship meant for junior or senior years.

Requirements for Eligibility: Students must be enrolled or expect to enroll at a four-year university or institution. This scholarship is available only to US citizens.

Requirements for Application: Application, financial need analysis, essay, photo, transcript. These materials are due by February 1.

Contact:

Jenifer Farmer, Manager

Georgia Press Educational Foundation Inc.

3066 Mercer University Drive, Suite 200

Atlanta, GA 30341-4137

Phone: 770-454-6776

Fax: 770-454-6778

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Maryland/Delaware/District of Columbia Press Foundation

August 17, 2011 By Neva Reys Leave a Comment

Michael J. Powell High School Journalist of the Year

Maryland/Delaware/District of Columbia Press Foundation Scholarship: http://www.mddcpress.com

Academic Disciplines/Professional Aspirations: Journalism

Award: This is a nonrenewable, $1,500 scholarship for students in their freshman years.

Requirements for Eligibility: Applicants must be in high school and planning to enroll in a four-year institution, as well as having an interest in writing and journalism. Applicants must also be U.S. citizens.

Requirements for Application: Five sample articles, a contest autobiography, references, the application. These materials are due by January 31.

Contact:

Jennifer Thornberry, Administration Associate Coordinator

2191 Defense Highway, Suite 300

Crofton, MD 21114-2487

Phone: 410-721-4000

Fax: 410-721-4557

E-mail: info@mddcpress.com

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National Press Foundation

August 15, 2011 By Neva Reys Leave a Comment

Evert Clark and Seth Payne Award

National Press Foundation: http://www.nationalpress.org

This award is for non-technical, print journalism only. Writing in any field of science that has been published in a newspaper, magazine, or newsletter is eligible, as are both freelance and staff writers.

Academic Disciplines/Professional Aspirations: Journalism or Literature/English/Writing

Award: This is a nonrenewable scholarship awarded to 1,000 students in any level of graduate or postgraduate education. The amount awarded is variable.

Requirements for Eligibility: The applicant must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a four-year institution, be a U.S. citizen, be 30 years of age or younger, and have an interest in writing.

Requirements for Application: Five articles, contest entry, and application. The deadline for these materials is June 30.

Contact:

John Carey, Scholarship Committee

National Press Foundation

1211 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 310

Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-383-2100

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Arab American Institute Foundation Scholarship

September 23, 2010 By Neva Reys Leave a Comment

http://www.aaiusa.org

Al-Muammar Scholarship For Journalism

These are four scholarships of $5,000 each that are awarded to eligible college students of Arab American heritage. To be eligible students must be majoring in journalism, or be college seniors who have already been accepted to graduate journalism school.

Academic Disciplines/ Professional Aspirations: Journalism.

Award: This scholarship is for use during sophomore, junior, senior, graduate, or postgraduate years. This scholarship is not renewable. Number: The number of scholarships awarded is 1 to 4. Amount: The amount of the scholarships awarded is $5,000.

Requirements for Eligibility: Applicant is required to be of Arab ancestry and enrolled or anticipating to enroll part-time or full-time at a two-year or four-year college or university. This scholarship is only available to united States citizens.

Requirements for Application: Essay composition, application, school transcript, resume, and portfolio. Deadline: March 14.

Contact:

Sabeen Altaf, Program Manager

Arab American Institute Foundation

1600 K Street NW, Suite 601

Washington, DC 20006

Phone: 202-429-9210

Fax: 202-429-9214

E-mail: saltaf@aaiusa.org

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American Copy Editors Society

September 14, 2010 By Neva Reys Leave a Comment

http://www.copydesk.org

American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Copy Editing Scholarship

There are multiple $2,500 awards provided every year. Student who are not chosen as Aubespin scholars are automatically qualified to compete for American Copy Editors Society’s (ACES) other scholarship prizes of $1,000 each. This scholarship is available to undergraduate students beginning their junior or senior year, graduate students, and graduating students who are taking full-time copy editing internships or jobs.

Academic Disciplines/Professional Aspirations: Journalism.

Award: This is for use during junior, senior, or graduate years. This scholarship is not renewable. Number: The number of scholarships awarded varies. Amount: The amount of the scholarships awarded is $1,000 to $2,500.

Requirements for Eligibility: The applicant is required to be enrolled or anticipating to enroll full-time at a four-year college or university, and should demonstrate an interest in writing. The applicant is required to have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5. This scholarship is available only to United States citizens.

Requirements for Application: The applicant has to enter a competition, application, list of course work related to copy editing, essay composition, personal references, copies of five to ten headlines, and a copy of a story edited by the applicant. Deadline: November 15.

Contact:

Kathy Schenk, Assistant Managing Editor

American Copy Editors Society

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 333 West State Street

Milwaukee, WI 53203

Phone: 414-224-2237

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Al-Muammar Scholarship For Journalism

American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Copy Editing Scholarship

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