Amount: $3,750
Deadline: February 28
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
The LAGRANT Foundation offers scholarships to ethnic minority graduate students pursuing careers in advertising, marketing, public relations, and journalism. The program also provides mentorship opportunities.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident, DACA
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: ethnic-minority, immigrant
- Must be an ethnic minority student (African American, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latinx, Native American/Alaska Native).
- Declared major in a field of study emphasizing advertising, marketing, public relations or journalism.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Personal essay
- Resume
- Transcripts
- Letter of recommendation
Timeline
Applications open in November. Deadline in February. Winners notified in April.
Tips
Emphasize your experience and passion for the communications industry. Detail your academic achievements and career aspirations. Strong recommendations from professors or employers are beneficial.