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General Information

Name Newhouse Foundation Scholarship
Number of Awards 2
Award Value $5,000
Award Type Need-Based Scholarship
Merit-Based Scholarship
Accept Applications Until March 17
Renewable
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Contact Information

Contact
Scholarship Program
National Association of Black Journalists
8701-A Adelphi Rd.
Adelphi, Maryland 20783
Phone (301)445-7100
Fax
Email iwashington@nabj.org

Scholarship Description

Annually, NABJ awards more than $60,000 in scholarships to deserving students interested in pursuing careers in journalism. Scholarships are worth up to $25,000. Scholarships are open to any foreign or American born student, currently attending or entering an accredited four-year college/university in the U.S. or those who are candidates for graduate school.

Eligibility Criteria

Competition for the scholarship is open to any NABJ student member who is currently attending an accredited four-year university or high school senior who will be a freshman in the fall. The student is eligible for renewal for three years providing the student:

* Majors in print journalism
* Maintains a minimum 3.0 GPA
* Works on the campus newspaper

Additional Criteria

* To be considered and to receive a scholarship, all applicants must be a member of NABJ
* Previous NABJ scholarship winners are not eligible