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Civil Justice Scholarship

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Eligibility

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional program.
  • Applicant should demonstrate a strong interest in the legal industry, journalism, and/or supporting free speech.
  • Candidates must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above.

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Essay

Answer the following prompts and questions in an essay of 1,000 words or less:

  • Briefly describe how this scholarship would assist in your education and future goals and what your goals are.
  • What are the reasons why you have chosen to become part of the legal profession?
  • In what ways will your education and degree allow you to give back to your community?
Application Materials
  • Updated resume
  • Essay response, 1,000-word maximum. See prompts and questions above.
  • Current unofficial transcript

National Press Club Scholarships

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Eligibility

  • Attend an accredited US college or university
  • Studying journalism or related studies
  • Plan to work in journalism

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The National Press Club and NPC Journalism Institute administer four scholarships honoring promising future journalists serving their communities.

La Jolla Mom Communications Scholarship

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Eligibility

  • To qualify, undergraduate or graduate students must be majoring in a communications field of study and attend or be planning to attend an accredited college or university within the United States.

How to Apply:

 

  • To apply, please use the form below. Attach a short, original essay (maximum of 1000 words) that answer the following questions…
    • why you are interested in pursuing a career in the communications field.
    • why you are the best candidate for this opportunity.
    • how you will use the scholarship.

Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.

Anita Busek Endowed Scholarship

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Eligibility

  • Undergraduate sophomore, junior or senior
  • Minimum GPA 2.7
  • Full-time student
  • Major in Communications

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  • Complete a WSU General Scholarship Application on or before Jan 31st

 

Diane Ballasiotes Memorial Scholarship

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Eligibility

  • Undergraduate Sophomore, Junior or Senior
  • Minimum GPA 2.7
  • Major in Communications
  • Community involvement encouraged

More Details

  • Complete a WSU General Scholarship Application on or before Jan 31st

Harold Rock Memorial Scholarships

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Eligibility

  • Minimum GPA 2.7
  • Undergraduate Sophomore, Junior or Senior
  • Major in Communications

More Details

  • Complete a WSU General Scholarship Application on or before Jan 31st

Jessemey/McCarty Family Scholarship

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Eligibility

  • Minimum GPA 2.7
  • Undergraduate
  • Major in Communications
  • Preference given to Murrow students who have been involved in extracurricular (campus) activities since entering WSU

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  • Complete a WSU General Scholarship Application on or before Jan 31st

Keith and Turi Jackson Graduate Fellowship

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Eligibility

  • Minimum GPA 2.7
  • Graduate student
  • Major in Communications
  • Preference to graduate student exploring new technologies and production or management practices in communications

More Details

  • Complete a WSU General Scholarship Application on or before Jan 31st

 

Joyce Szymanski Cougar Pride Scholarship

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Eligibility

  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Undergraduate junior
  • Major in Communications
  • Preference to Murrow students who have been involved in extracurricular (campus) activities since entering WSU

More Details

  • Complete a WSU General Scholarship Application on or before Jan 31st

Katie Knapp Whitworth Class of 1940 Scholarship

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Eligibility

  • Minimum GPA 2.7
  • Undergraduate student sophomore level or higher
  • Major in Communications

More Details

  • Complete a WSU General Scholarship Application on or before Jan 31st