Scholarships
Amount: $2,500. About: Launched in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, the Sallie Mae Fund’s Completing the Dream Scholarship Program awards a one-time scholarship of up to $2,500 to help diverse students from historically underserved communities complete their post-secondary education. By 2024, the program will award nearly 800 scholarships totaling $1.95 million. Applicants must…
Amount: $2,000. About: The RTDNA Pete Wilson Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to a college student from the San Francisco Bay Area studying journalism. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students from the San Francisco Bay Area who are studying journalism and are in good academic standing by the time the scholarship is…
Amount: Up to $11,000. About: The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) runs the Native American Scholarships Fund. Applicants can apply to five separate scholarships in the fund through one general application. Applicants must be Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian to qualify. Other eligibility varies by scholarship. Applications open in October each year. Eligible…
Amount: Up to $3,000. About: Offered by the Society for American Archaeology, the Student Excellence in Archaeology Scholarship (SEAS) — formerly known as the Historically Underrepresented Groups Scholarship — supports the recruitment and retention of minority students working towards degrees in archaeology by providing scholarships to help fund archaeological training and participation in research programs.…
Amount: $1,000. About: The RTDNA Mike Reynolds Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to an undergraduate journalism student with strong writing skills, great grades, and an interest in pursuing a career in electronic journalism. Applicants must be full-time sophomores, juniors, or seniors in good academic standing by the time that the scholarship is awarded, and…
Amount: $2,000. About: The RTDNA Lee Thornton Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to an undergraduate student pursuing a career in radio, television, or digital journalism. Applicants must be full-time sophomores, juniors, or seniors in good academic standing by the time that the scholarship is awarded, and they must be on a path towards a…