Journalism scholarships

VERMONT - The New England Newspaper and Press Association awards up to 10 scholarships each year to aspiring journalists through the Journalism Education Foundation of New England. The foundation strives to encourage and support young people who plan to pursue a career in the newspaper industry.
Applications are open through the deadline of Friday, March 18. College students or high school seniors who are studying and acquiring work experience that will prepare them to work in the field of journalism are eligible to apply.
To qualify students must be a resident of New England, be a senior in high school planning to attend college the following year or an undergraduate college student studying journalism or a related field, and have a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Students must also demonstrate a serious interest in a career in journalism by sending a cover letter; transcript; resume or biography; letter of recommendation; and a body of published work in a school news publication, general circulation newspapers, or a similar publication; and/or a body of work prepared for a journalism class.
Program information and the scholarship application can be found at https://www.nenpa.com/students/scholarships.