Funding Amount

$30,000 per year

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

EmersonWRITES Scholarship

Provider: Emerson College

Award Amount: $30,000 per year to attend Emerson College

Geographic Scope: Boston Public School students (including BGA)

Eligibility:

  • Students in grades 8-12

  • Must complete an EmersonWRITES course

  • Must be admitted to Emerson College
  • Program Description: EmersonWRITES is Emerson College's free creative writing program offering in-person and online courses in poetry, flash fiction, genre fiction, non-fiction, and other writing disciplines. Courses feature contemporary literature, under-represented voices, and multilingual writing.

    Contact Information:

  • Emerson College

  • Program website: EmersonWRITES
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Enroll in and complete an EmersonWRITES course (grades 8-12)
    2. Be admitted to Emerson College
    3. Apply for the $30,000 per year scholarship upon admission

    Eligible Courses

    • Poetry
    • Flash fiction
    • Genre fiction
    • Non-fiction
    • Online fiction courses

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationk-12-schoolscreative-writingcollege-prep

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