Florida Public Relations Education Foundation’s

In an effort to support the professional development of students studying to enter the public relations profession, the Florida Public Relations Education Foundation (FPREF) awards student scholarships each spring.

This year, FPRA will be awarding up to two scholarships of the prestigious Dr. Bob Davis, APR, CPRC Scholarship to a deserving student(s) who will receive $1,500 to put toward education-related expenses. The application is available for download. It is due February 28, 2019.

The Emma Bowen Foundation Application

Thank you for your interest in the Emma Bowen Foundation Fellowship Program. The Emma Bowen Foundation is a nonprofit organization that is building a more diverse media and tech industry by recruiting promising students of color like you and placing them in multi-year paid internships at some of the nation’s leading media companies.

Diversity is important in all areas of the media industry. We offer fellowships that prepare students for careers in the Business of Media, Content of Media and Innovation of Media. Whether you’re interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, or in any other career in the media or tech industry, the Emma Bowen Fellowship is here to help you get your start.

If selected as an EBF Fellow, you will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and network with industry professionals each summer during college. Not only will you earn a salary, but you will have the opportunity to obtain scholarship funds to help with college expenses.

DO I QUALIFY?

You are welcome to apply for an Emma Bowen Fellowship if you:

• Are a student of color (African-American, Asian-American, Latino, or Native American)
• Are a graduating high school senior OR college student
• Have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0
• Are interested in pursuing a career in the media industry
• Plan to attend or are currently a student at a four-year accredited college or university
• Are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• Speak and write English fluently

Radio Television Digital News Association

The application window for the Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNA/F) scholarships is currently open! Please click on the link below to find great scholarship opportunities, for those interested in broadcast or digital journalism:

Applications will be accepted through January 18th, 2019, with the possibility of an extension through January 31st, 2019. RTDNA/F offers 9 scholarship opportunities for students, ranging from $1,000-$10,000. Scholarship recipients will also have the opportunity to attend the 2019 Excellence in Journalism Conference in San Antonio.

If you have any questions, please email Ms. Ranata Hughes at ranata.hughes@famu.edu or call 850.412.5395

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Undergraduate Scholarships

The 2019 application is now open- apply today!