Scholarships
- National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association 2013 Student Scholarships
Who: Students committed to participating in fair and accurate coverage of LGBT issues
Deadline: 05/31/13
Where: For more info, download this Word document.
- SPJ/LA 2013 Scholarships
Who: Scholarships of up to $1,000 for students from L.A., O.C. and Ventura counties who are focusing in Journalism.
Deadline: 06/10/13
Where: For more info, download this Word document.
- $11,000 in scholarships from the Hispanic Public Relations Association
Who: Juniors or Seniors students Public Relations and/or Journalism, of at least 25 percent Hispanic descent
Deadline: 04/26/13
Where: For more info, download this Word document.
- Up to $5,000 in scholarship awards from the Buena Park Cable Foundation
Who: Students focusing on (Mass) Communication
Deadline: 05/01/13
Where: For more info, download this PDF form.
- $25,000 scholarship from Bridgestone Americas
Who: Everyone
Deadline: N/A
Where: For more info, download this Word Document.
- 14 different CSULB Scholarships available
Who: CSULB students
Deadline: Varies between 02/07 and 05/30
Where: For more info, download this PDF.
- Sacramento Press Club
What: Seven scholarships ranging from $4,000 to $8,000
Who: Juniors, seniors or graduate students focusing on journalism
Deadline: 04/05/13
Where: For more info, click here
- The LAGRANT Foundation
What: Twenty-two scholarships of $5,000 for undergraduates, and 14 $10,000 scholarship for graduate students
Who: Students majoring in Public Relations, Advertising or Marketing
Deadline: 02/28/2013
Where: For more info, click here
- CONTEST: The New York Times’ seventh annual ”Win a Trip with Nick”
What: Win a a reporting trip to Africa with NY Times Op Ed-columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas D. Kristof
Who: Students; must be US residents, 18 years or older, currently enrolled in school
Deadline: 01/13/2013
Where: For more info, click here.
- USC Annenberg Arts Journalism Master’s Program
What: Full scholarships available
Deadline: 12/31/2012
Where: For more info, click here
- Fall 2012 Student Academic Travel Grant
What: Grants for student travel (see file below for more info)
Who: Current CSULB students with GPA of 2.0 or higher (undergrad)
Deadline: 12/16/2012
Where: For more info, download the following document: TravelGrant
- The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists
What: Scholarships and equipment (see file below for more info)
Who: Student photojournalists
Deadline: 11/15/2012
Where: For more info, download the following document: JamesAlanCoxFoundationScholarship
- Radio and Television News Association of Southern California (RTNA)/Jim Zaillian Memorial Scholarship
What: Scholarships for January 2013, $1000 minimum
Who: Any student whose career objective is broadcast journalism and who’s currently a sophomore or above
Deadline: 11/08/2012
Where: For more info, download the following document: RTNA.Scholarship.Flier.2012
- The Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest 2013
What: Scholarships of up to $5,000 in this annual competition that challenges students to submit essays on urgent ethical issue’s in today’s world.
Deadline: 12/03/2012
Where: For more info, download the following document: SC451-JOURN12102319340.
California State University Long Beach
DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATION announces:
Who: Any full-time Journalism student returning for the academic year 2012-13 may apply for scholarships!
What: Money to help fund your education!
Where: Winners* will be announced on Journalism Day, at the USU Ballrooms at noon on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 *Must be present to accept award
When: Apply Immediately. Applications are available in the Journalism Office and online.
How: Submit your application along with a one-page essay in a sealed envelope with your name enclosed to the Journalism Office SS/PA 024. Essays and application will be reviewed by a faculty committee.
DOWNLOAD AND PRINT APPLICATION NOW
Requirements:
You must be a returning student for the academic year 2012-13. Complete the application and submit a one-page essay addressing your accomplishments in the fields of journalism or public relations (including GPA and relevant professional and academic experience) as well as your involvement in department and university activities.