Amount: $1,000
Deadline: November 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
This program sends one rising high school senior from each state and Washington D.C. to a journalism conference and awards them a scholarship, encouraging future journalists.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- Must be a high school junior interested in journalism, nominated by a teacher.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Work samples
- Recommendation letter from teacher
Timeline
Nominations typically open in September. Deadline November 1. Winners selected in spring.
Tips
Show your passion for journalism and strong writing skills. Your teacher's recommendation is crucial, so cultivate a good relationship and demonstrate your potential.