Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 30
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
One of several scholarships offered by the SPJ Foundation, this one specifically targets undergraduate students demonstrating excellence and commitment to journalism.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Currently enrolled in a journalism program
- Demonstrate commitment to journalism career
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Resume
- Work samples
- Transcripts
- Recommendation letters
Timeline
Applications open in January. Deadline April 30. Winners generally notified in late summer.
Tips
Emphasize your journalistic achievements and your dedication to the craft. Strong writing and clear career goals are important.