JOURNALISM/MEDIA SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR 2015
The Colorado Press Association (CPA) is a trade association dedicated to the preservation, progression, and modernization of the state’s news media. The CPA College Scholarship Program seeks to encourage and assist college journalism/media students who have demonstrated commitment to the field. Up to six $2,500 scholarship awards will be awarded through a competitive selection process for the 2015-2016 academic year.
ELIGIBILITY
Students who meet all of the following criteria are encouraged to apply: - Will be a full-time junior or senior (minimum 12 credits/semester) at a four-year Colorado college or university in the fall of 2015 - Have declared a major in journalism or a media related field (e.g. multimedia, technical journalism, documentary filmmaking, media studies, mass communications, etc.) - Are planning to begin a journalism or media career after graduation.
SELECTION
Recipients will be selected through a competitive process based on academic achievement, the quality of writing or other samples of work submitted with the application, and the applicant’s commitment, motivation, and potential for success in the field.
APPLICATION
Applications will be available on the CPA website (www.coloradopressassociation.com) and The Denver Foundation website (www.denverfoundation.org) in January, 2015. The deadline will be in March, 2015. For more information, please contact Jack Czarniecki at 303.996.7328 or jczarniecki@denverfoundation.org Colorado Press Association College Scholarship Program The Denver
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