Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 31 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
This NABJ scholarship specifically rewards active members of NABJ collegiate chapters who demonstrate academic excellence and commitment to journalism.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: african-american
- Must be an active member of a NABJ collegiate chapter.
- Full-time student majoring in journalism or a communications-related field.
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essay
- Resume
- Official transcript
- Letters of recommendation
- Proof of NABJ Collegiate Chapter membership
Timeline
Applications open typically in January. Deadline is March 31. Winners notified by June.
Tips
Highlight your active participation and leadership within your NABJ collegiate chapter. Explain how your involvement has shaped your journalistic aspirations.