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The Asian American Journalists Association provides information about scholarships and internship programs.
The Asian American Journalists Association provides information about scholarships and internship programs.
Qualifications
Qualifications vary with individual scholarships. Applications must be Asian Americans with a dedication to a career in journalism and who have demonstrated sensitivity to Asian American issues through community involvement.
Direct Link
http://www.aaja.org/programs/for_students/
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) offers scholarships for students of African-American heritage who are studying Journalism.
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) offers scholarships for students of African-American heritage who are studying Journalism.
Qualifications
Applicants must be student members of NABJ, be pursuing a career in journalism, and must be enrolled in an accredited institution. Individual scholarships may have further requirements.
Direct Link
http://www.nabj.org/index.php
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The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) offers several scholarships through our Rubén Salazar Scholarship Fund program. These scholarships are de...
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) offers several scholarships through our Rubén Salazar Scholarship Fund program. These scholarships are designed to encourage and assist Latino students pursue careers in journalism. Hispanics remain woefully underrepresented in mainstream U.S. newsrooms. One of NAHJ's goals is to help more qualified Hispanic students to move from the classroom to the newsroom. NAHJ offers scholarships to college undergraduates and graduate students pursuing careers as print, photo, broadcast or online journalism.
Qualifications
Current high school seniors, college undergraduates and first-year graduate students who are pursuing careers as print, photo, broadcast or online journalists. Each scholarship has different requirements for eligibility. Please carefully review each to determine which ones you qualify for. You must plan to attend a college or a university as a full-time student for the entire academic year in order to be eligible for an NAHJ scholarship. Only students who attend or plan to attend schools within the United States or Puerto Rico are eligible for NAHJ's scholarships.
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http://www.nahj.org/educationalprograms/currentscholarships.shtml
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Asian heritage not required. Selection based on commitment to the field of journalism, sensitivity to Asian-American and Pacific Islander issues as demonstrated by co...
Asian heritage not required. Selection based on commitment to the field of journalism, sensitivity to Asian-American and Pacific Islander issues as demonstrated by community involvement, and journalistic ability. Visit Website for application and more information. AAJA membership is recommended for finalists and required for awardees. Must be taking or plan to take journalism courses and or/pursuing journalism career. One application for six named national scholarships as well as for local chapter scholarships. Some scholarships may have specific gender, major, or level-of-study requirement.
Qualifications
Portfolio. Recommendation(s). Essay. Transcript.
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http://www.aaja.org
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In 1954 the IAPA established a Scholarship Fund for young journalists and journalism school graduates. Under this program, U.S. and Canadian scholars spend an academi...
In 1954 the IAPA established a Scholarship Fund for young journalists and journalism school graduates. Under this program, U.S. and Canadian scholars spend an academic year studying and reporting in Latin America and the Caribbean, and Latin American and Caribbean scholars spend an academic year studying at a recognized U.S. or Canadian journalism school.
Qualifications
Journalists or journalism school seniors or graduates between 21 and 35 years of age with a good command of the language they are to use. Students must have completed their degree before beginning the scholarship year.
Direct Link
http://www.sipiapa.org/otheractivities/scholarships.cfm
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The Wellstone Fellow plays an integral role in the work of Families USA's Minority Health Initiatives Department. The Wellstone Fellow's primary responsibilities incl...
The Wellstone Fellow plays an integral role in the work of Families USA's Minority Health Initiatives Department. The Wellstone Fellow's primary responsibilities include assisting in the organization of trainings for community leaders and journalists; drafting policy briefs, fact sheets, and other publications; and developing content for the minority health Web pages and monthly newsletter. During the year, the Wellstone Fellow will learn about Medicare, Medicaid, efforts to achieve universal coverage, minority health, and other important health policy issues.
Deadline
February 6, 2009
Qualifications
The Wellstone Fellowship is designed to increase the number of low-income, black/African American, Latino, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Native American social justice leaders. Candidates seeking consideration for the Wellstone Fellowship must demonstrate an interest in health care policy as a tool for reducing racial and ethnic health disparities. Applicants should also demonstrate a commitment to contributing to social justice work following their year of hands-on experience as a fellow. While there is no bias in favor of any specific academic discipline, a college degree is preferred. There is no minimum GPA to qualify for consideration.
Amount
$35,000 stipend and health care benefits
Website
www.familiesusa.org
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http://www.familiesusa.org/about/wellstone-fellowship-about.html
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Must be a student member of National Association of Black Journalists to apply for and participate in NABJ Mentor Program. Applicants of African descent from countrie...
Must be a student member of National Association of Black Journalists to apply for and participate in NABJ Mentor Program. Applicants of African descent from countries outside United States also eligible. Applicant must either be going into a journalism degree program, have position on their school newspaper or have position on campus TV station, radio station or Website. Applicant must maintain minimum 2.5 GPA and attend NABJ convention to work on convention student project.
Qualifications
Recommendation(s). Essay. Transcript. Nomination required.
Direct Link
http://www.nabj.org/programs/scholarships
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