National Journalism Scholarships

Cronkite students are encouraged to seek scholarships from outside sources to help fund their college expenses. Following are some of the scholarships available for journalism and mass communication majors.

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences – Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship
http://www.emmys.tv/foundation/rogersscholar.php

American Copy Editors Society Scholarships
http://www.copydesk.org/edfund/index.php#aubespin

Asian American Journalist Association
http://www.aaja.org/programs/for_students/

Association for Women in Sports Media Scholarship
http://www.awsmonline.org/internscholar_about.html

Broadcast Education Association BEA Scholarships
http://www.beaweb.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Scholarship_Descriptions&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=2018

Chips Quinn Scholars Program
http://www.chipsquinn.org/apply/index.aspx

The Chronicle of Higher Education – David W. Miller Award
https://www.collegedata.com/cs/data/scholar/scholar_pg01_tmpl.jhtml?scholarshipId=7692174

Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award for Young Science Journalists
http://www.mindspring.com/~us009848/id1.htm

The Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists Foundation – Bob Eddy Scholarship Program
http://www.ctspj.org/scholarship.html

The Freedom Forum — NCAA Foundation Sports Journalism Scholarship
http://www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=13361

Garden State Scholastic Press Association
http://www.gsspa.org/scholarships/index.html

The John Bayliss Broadcast Foundation
http://www.baylissfoundation.org/radio.html

National Association of Black Journalists Scholarship Awards
http://www.nabj.org/programs/scholarships/

National Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarships
http://www.nahj.org/educationalprograms/nahjscholarships.shtml

The National Italian American Foundation
http://www.niaf.org/scholarships/about.asp

National Press Club — Persina Scholarship for Minorities in Journalism
http://npc.press.org/activities/scholarships.cfm

The Overseas Press Club of America Foundation
http://www.opcofamerica.org/images/stories/pdf/new2009mp_application.pdf (PDF)

Peter Agris Memorial Scholarships
http://www.alphaomegacouncil.com/Scholarship.htm

Radio Television and News Directors Association and Foundation
http://www.rtnda.org/pages/media_items/scholarships-for-undergraduate-students524.php?id=524

Reynolds Center Awards & Scholarships
http://www.businessjournalism.org/pages/biz/2007/01/reynolds_center_awards_scholar/

SPJ — Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Scholarships
https://www.spj.org/awardsall.asp#2

South Asian Journalists Association Scholarships
http://www.saja.org/programs/scholarships

UNITY Scholarships
http://www.unityjournalists.org/scholarships