The Jake McClain Driver KC5WXA Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2023

Closes: 1/31/2024

The Jake McClain Driver KC5WXA Scholarship provides financial assistance to licensed radio amateurs from Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Students who are interested in working on an undergraduate degree in computers, electronics, or journalism are welcome to apply.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Minimum 2.00 GPA

Resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, or Tennessee

High school senior or undergraduate student

Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree

Studying electronics, computers, or journalism

Planning to enroll at a 24 year college or university

Licensed radio amateurs of technical class or higher who have received at least one QSL card within the past 12 months

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate

Location

Country: US
State: AR, LA, MS, TN

Intended Area of Study

Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Computer Engineering Technician, Computer Graphics, Computer Hardware Engineering, Computer Installation and Repair, Computer Software Engineering, Computer Systems Analysis, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer Systems Technician

Minimum GPA

Activities

Amateur Radio

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