Jamie McKibbin Memorial Broadcasting Scholarship
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Overview
Jamie McKibbin Memorial Broadcasting Scholarship
Overview: The Jamie McKibbin Memorial Scholarship Fund, through the MAB Foundation, has been established to honor Jamie McKibbin's legacy and love for broadcasting. Jamie McKibbin was a lifelong lover of radio and advocate for broadcast education.
Background: McKibbin was a longtime staple on the Jackson airwaves on K105.3 and its sister stations. Along with his wife Katina, they were new radio group owners in 2020. They understood the importance of small-market, community-based radio and how valuable the airwaves were to listeners and clients in those respective markets. Katina McKibbin continues to serve as owner and president of McKibbin Media Group today, carrying on Jamie's legacy.
Geographic Scope: Michigan
Eligibility: Students interested in broadcast and media careers (specifics not fully detailed in provided content)
Focus Areas: Broadcasting, radio, media
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Application Requirements
- Resume
- Letter of recommendation from an instructor or director of broadcast/media department
- Other recommendation(s) from internships, work, community or extra-curricular activities
- 200-word sales pitch outlining "Why You." This should include: - What makes you enthusiastic about broadcast and media - How you'll positively impact the industry when you enter the field professionally - How will you be fabulous? - This opportunity helps us get to know you and share your passion for the broadcast industry
- Copy of School Transcript
Note: The winning submission may be used by the MAB/MABF in future marketing materials both online and in print.
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