Scholarships
updated 10/1/08
Eric Breindel College and University Journalism Award: The Eric Breindel Memorial Foundation is pleased to announce that applications for the “ Eric Breindel College and University Journalism Award,” the nationwide undergraduate competition whose winning prize is unmatched by any institution in the country, are now being accepted. The winner will secure a cash prize of $10,000, as well as a paid internship of his or her choice at either Fox News Channel or the New York Post. In addition, residential housing in New York City will be provided for the winner for the duration of the internship position, if necessary. This is the third year that the Foundation has presented this prestigious journalism award specifically created for undergraduates.
Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship: The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation, in association with Ernst & Young LLP, is offering three (3) scholarships in honor of Fred Rogers, the creator and long-time host of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.
The scholarships are intended to support and encourage aspiring upper division or graduate students to pursue careers in children’s media and further the values and principles of Fred Rogers’ work. Click Here for application and more information
Al Muammar Scholarhips for Journalism:
The Arab American Institute Foundation awards annually up to four scholarship grants, valued at $5,000 each, to eligible Arab American college students who are majoring in journalism, as well as college seniors who have been accepted to a graduate journalism school. Awardees are selected by a panel of judges drawn from the print and broadcast media in the United States.
For background on the scholarship and application materials, please click on the links below.
Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship: Fulbright-mtvU Fellowships, administered by the Institute of International Education, are for U.S. students to conduct research abroad for one academic year on study projects of their own design around an aspect of international musical culture. Up to 4 Fellowships will be awarded to outstanding U.S. students nationwide. In addition to proposing unique projects on "the power of music" as a global force for mutual understanding, applicants must submit an outreach plan describing how they intend to share their activities with their peers during their Fulbright year. Click here for more info
The Adi Patel Undergraduate ResearchScholarship. For more information about this scholarship,
please follow these links:
The Adi Patel Student Television Network (STN) Memorial Scholarship. For more information about this scholarship,
please follow these links:
Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia:
The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia is offering $1,000 scholarships (eight of them) to outstanding undergraduate (current juniors and sophomores) students of radio, television, film, or related media fields.
Click here to go to scholarship website
Broadcast Education Association National Scholarship:
BEA is the professional development association for professors, industry professionals and students involved in teaching and research related to radio, television and other electronic media. BEA administers a variety of scholarships annually, to honor broadcasters and the broadcast industry. The BEA Two Year Scholarship is for study at schools offering only freshman and sophomore instruction or for study at 4-year institutions by graduates of BEA 2-year programs. All other scholarships are awarded to juniors, seniors and graduate students at BEA Member colleges/universities. Application and more information here
The King Foundation:
The Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program awards scholarships to undergraduate students majoring in television, film and related media fields. URL: www.kingfoundation.org
Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association
The Association serves as an official liaison between AP member stations and the Mid-Atlantic Bureau and its staff in Delaware, Maryland and Washington, DC. The Association's board, comprised of radio and television professionals from the region, meets quarterly to discuss issues of signficance to the AP and its members. The board is also responsible for the planning of our annual convention in Ocean City, and other educational and industry-related events.
Scholarship info available at the address below URL: http://capba.org/
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