APME 2018 College Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
May 31, 2026
53 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
APME 2018 College Scholarship Program
Funder: Alabama Associated Press Media Editors (APME)
Geographic Scope: Alabama
Award Amount: $1,000 toward education in communication-related field of study
Overview: Scholarship to encourage next generation of multimedia storytellers. One selected entrant receives $1,000.
Eligibility
- Must be sophomore, junior, or senior attending accredited college or university in Alabama
- Must be enrolled in a journalism program
- Must maintain at least 3.0 GPA
- Must fully complete the application
- Requires letter of recommendation from professor, counselor, or media supervisor
Contact
- Jim Baltzelle (Local Director, Southeast, Associated Press): jbaltzelle@ap.org
- Pat Duggins (News Director, Alabama Public Radio): pduggins@apr.org
Award Announcement: Winner announced ahead of June 9 AP annual awards event at Birmingham Marriott.
How to Apply
Application Materials Required
1. Contact information
2. Experience
3. Web links to three to five work samples
- Work samples should have been printed on college news site or paper
- OR broadcast on radio, TV, or web in 2017, or Spring 2018
- If unavailable on station or college website, can be uploaded through alternate site (YouTube, Vimeo, SoundCloud, etc.)
Submission
- Email application to Jim Baltzelle and Pat Duggins (see contact info in overview)
- Deadline: May 31, 2018 (historical; compute next deadline as May 31, 2026 for current cycle)
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