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The Jake McClain Driver KC5WXA Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2024
Closes: 1/31/2025

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
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
    Activities
    Amateur Radio

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