
Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by New Jersey Press Foundation, the Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship is a $5,000 award to provide high school student who is planning to pursue a career in journalism. Applicants must be New Jersey residents attending New Jersey high schools; be eligible to receive the Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship and be named…
Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by Religion News Association Alexandria, VA, the Lilly Scholarships in Religion for Journalists is a $5,000 award to help journalists achieve excellence in writing and reporting in faith, values, ethics and spirituality in the news media. Applicants must be journalists interested in taking college courses in religion or spirituality may apply…
Amount: $20,000. About: Offered by the Inter American Press Association, this $20,000 scholarship supports journalists committed to independent, responsible journalism across the Americas. Applicants must be natives of a country in North America, South America, or the Caribbean; be reporters, editors, or managers at a news organization; and be between the ages of 21 and…
Amount: Varies. About: Each year, the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Foundation offers numerous scholarships to students interested in pursuing careers in the plastics industry. There is one general application to fill out, and applicants will automatically be considered for all of the scholarships. Applicants must be majoring in or taking courses that would be…
Amount: Up to $60,000. About: Administered by the Maine Community Foundation, the Guy P. Gannett Scholarship is annually awarded to students from Maine pursuing degrees in journalism and related fields. Applicants must be graduates of Maine high schools or homeschooled in a Maine community during their last year of secondary education. Winners will be decided…
Amount: $1,500. About: The Upper Midwest Emmy Foundation offers annual $1,500 Emmy Student Scholarships to students studying journalism, broadcasting, or electronic media. Applicants must be accepted to or currently enrolled at an accredited post-secondary school and living or attending school in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, or Wisconsin. Applicants can be rising undergraduate freshmen,…