Florida Emerging Journalists Scholarship Fund

For consideration, the applicant must meet the following minimum requirements:

1. Be a rising junior or senior student in good academic standing, preferably pursuing degrees in journalism, communications or a closely related field during the award period.
2. Florida residents who demonstrate a commitment to journalism, preferably in Florida newsrooms upon graduation
3. 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

Award amount: two student scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each per semester.
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
05/31/2023
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