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Walter Cronkite Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/1/2024
Closes: 4/30/2024

Walter Cronkite Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school seniors and college students who live or attend school in the area served by the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) and wish to major in a media-related field.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This program is open to high school seniors and college undergraduates from the NATAS Mid-America region.
  • Applicants must be planning to prepare for a mediarelated career.
  • They must submit transcripts; 2 letters of recommendation; a list of their creative work (e.g., still photography, theatrical credits, videos and films, scripts, TV graphic work, musical composition for TV or films); a resume that includes curricular and extracurricular work in media; and a 500word essay on their career goals.
  • Selection is based on merit.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: AR, IL, KY, MO, LA
    • City: Shreveport
    Intended Area of Study
    Broadcast Journalism, Radio

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