Scholarships
Learn about available scholarship opportunities.
Friends of the Center
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Friends of the Center Undergraduate and Graduate Awards are designed to deepen students’ knowledge and understanding about religion, conflict, and/or peacebuilding. The awards are made possible through the generous support of the Friends of the Center, individuals committed to advancing the research and education mission of the Center.
These awards can fund activities such as:
- Research for an honor’s thesis, master’s thesis, or doctoral dissertation.
- Participation in reputable, internationally-oriented training programs in religion, conflict, and peacebuilding.
- Research activities that advance understanding of the intersections of religion and conflict.
Please click the link to learn more the scholarship and to apply.
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Deadline: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Having provided over $300,000 in tuition assistance since 2013, the Sinclair Broadcast Group Diversity Scholarship program aims to invest in the future of the broadcast industry and help students from diverse backgrounds, who reflect Sinclair’s audiences nationwide, complete their education and pursue careers in broadcast journalism, digital storytelling, and marketing.
The annual Sinclair Broadcast Group Diversity Scholarship complements the company’s efforts to bring more diversity to the industry. This includes enhanced recruitment outreach to build an applicant base that is qualified and diverse.
Please click the link to learn more the scholarship and to apply.
Citizen Storyteller
Deadline: Monday, July 1, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The Citizen Storyteller Scholarship is a $2000 USD award that can be credited towards any Actuality Abroad Documentary Outreach trip.
There are up to eight (8) scholarships available for travel in 2025.
Students must apply to the scholarship on the Actuality Abroad website at actualityabroad.org/scholarship. Additionally, applicants must apply for an upcoming Documentary Outreach trip, complete the interview process and be invited to travel.
Students must submit the scholarship application online and the Documentary Outreach program application online by July 1st 2024. Successful scholarship recipients will be notified of their award by August 1st 2024.
Please click the link to learn more the scholarship and to apply.
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Deadline: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Sinclair Broadcast Group is now accepting applications for our 2024 Broadcast Diversity Scholarship. Having provided more than $300,000 in tuition assistance since 2013, the scholarship program aims to invest in the future of the broadcast industry and help students from diverse backgrounds, who reflect Sinclair’s audiences nationwide, complete their education and pursue careers in broadcast journalism, digital storytelling, and marketing. This is a one-time scholarship for up to $5,000. We are seeking help with encouraging eligible and qualified students to apply.
This scholarship is open to:
Current sophomores and juniors from diverse ethnic backgrounds attending a 4-year undergraduate college or university.
Applicants can major in any subject, but they must be pursuing careers in broadcast journalism, digital journalism, or marketing.
Including students seeking on-camera and off-camera journalism roles.
DEADLINE to apply: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Link to the rules, instructions and online application: http://sbgi.net/scholarship
Link to press release announcement: https://sbgi.net/sinclair-announces-annual-diversity-scholarship-submission-for-2024-shaping-the-future-of-broadcasting/
The National Press Club
Deadline: Sunday, April 14, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The Dennis and Shirley Feldman Fellowship is named after journalist and public relations adviser Dennis Feldman, who put himself through graduate school at night while working full time, and his wife, Shirley.
The award recognizes a student pursuing graduate studies in journalism and is a one-time stipend of $5,000 to help defray post-graduate tuition costs. Applicants must be enrolled in, or in the process of applying for, admission to an accredited graduate program in journalism. This fellowship is limited to U.S. citizens.
The application is below. Please have all application materials prepared to submit before starting your application. You will not be able to start, save, and return to your submission. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Please click the link to learn more the scholarship and to apply.
Asian American Journalists Association
Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship Fund is intended to grow the number of Pacific Islander journalists and support their success.
Scholarships are intended to help Indigenous peoples of the Pacific, particularly Polynesians, Micronesians and Melanesians, pursue careers in journalism, especially in the U.S. and U.S.-affiliated Pacific islands.
Administered by the Indigenous Journalists Association, the fund was established in 2022 in partnership with the Asian American Journalists Association’s Pacific Islander Task Force. The goal is to strengthen the journalistic skills of Pasifika to improve Oceania representation and storytelling in the news media industry.
Please click the link to learn more the scholarship and to apply.