NABJ - National Association of Black Journalists
| scholarship | |
| $2,500 | |
| Ryan Williams at 301-445-7100 Ext. 113 or at ryan@nabj.org | |
| http://www.nabj.org/programs/scholarships/index.html |
Annually, NABJ awards deserving students interested in pursuing a career in journalism awards of more than $30,000 in NABJ scholarships. Each scholarship is worth up to $5,000. Scholarships are open to any foreign or American born students, currently attending an accredited four-year college/university in the U.S. or those who are candidates for graduate school.
Number of Awards Available: 2
Amount of the Award: $2,500
Eligibility Criteria
Competition for the scholarship is open to any black student who is currently attending an accredited four-year university. Students must be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student who:
* Majors in journalism (print, radio, online, or television)
* Maintains a minimum 2.5 GPA
Additional Criteria:
* To be considered and to receive a scholarship, all applicants must be a member of NABJ
* Previous NABJ scholarship winners are not eligible
* All grants are awarded directly to the recipient's college or university
* The recipients will participate in the NABJ Mentor Program.
Scholarships will be awarded upon proof of enrollment. The winner will be formally recognized on the NABJ Web site and in the convention program book.
