Florida Emerging Journalists Scholarship Fund

Florida Emerging Journalists Scholarships – This fund will support two student scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each per year.

For consideration, the applicant must meet the following minimum requirements:
• Florida residents who demonstrate a commitment to journalism, preferably in Florida newsrooms upon graduation.
• Rising junior or senior in good academic standing, preferably pursuing degrees in journalism, communications or a closely related field.
• Applicants must submit a resume, an essay explaining their commitment to journalism, preferably in Florida (maximum of 500 words) and three examples of published work).

Students must be a US Citizen, Permanent Resident or International students on an F1 visa to be eligible.
Questions? Email: scholarships@fiu.edu.

Award
$2,000.00
Scopes
School of Communication + Journalism
Deadline
07/14/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. Essay explaining your commitment to journalism, preferably in Florida (maximum of 500 words).
  2. Please upload an updated resume.
  3. Three examples of published work:
    • Example 1
    • Example 2
    • Example 3