National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Founders Scholarship

National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

One of NABJ's most prestigious scholarships, recognizing exceptional African American students pursuing journalism careers.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: African American
  • Majoring in journalism or communications
  • NABJ member
  • Outstanding academic record

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Transcript
  • Work samples
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Opens January. Deadline Apr 15. Winners notified July.

Tips

Submit a strong portfolio of your best journalistic work. Write a compelling essay that reflects your passion and dedication to the field.