How much funding does PAB/Point Park University Scholarship Program provide?

PAB/Point Park University Scholarship Program provides $2,000 per student in funding.

PAB/Point Park University Scholarship Program

PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS

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Funding Amount

$2,000 per student

Deadline

May 1, 2026

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Grant Type

foundation

Overview

PAB/Point Park University Scholarship Program

Overview: The Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters has committed $41,000 toward scholarships and on-campus events at Point Park University. The program supports students interested in radio or TV broadcast media.

Geographic Scope: Point Park University (Pittsburgh, PA); prioritizes Pennsylvania residents

Institution: Point Park University

Rowland School of Business

School of Communication

Award Details:

Amount Per Student: $2,000

Total Commitment: $41,000

Number of Recipients: 16 students (8 per academic year cycle)

Eligibility Requirements:

Residency: Must be a Pennsylvania resident

Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need

Academic Standing: GPA of 3.0 preferred (or lower with proven broadcast media experience and/or substantial school/community involvement)

Status: Preference given to incoming first-year students, but open to deserving returning students

Interest: Interest in radio or TV broadcast media

Enrollment: Enrolled in Rowland School of Business or School of Communication

Additional Opportunities:

Future of Broadcasting Day: Fall semester panel event for high school and college students, guest speakers, scholarship recognition

Broadcast Media Summer Camp: $9,000 allocated for high school students (2022)

Contact: PAB Office

Organization: Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, 208 North 3rd Street - Suite 105, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-482-4820

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: Applications must be received by May 1

Required Materials:
1. Completed PAB Scholarship application form
2. Proof of Pennsylvania residency
3. Demonstration of financial need
4. Current GPA (3.0 preferred)
5. Evidence of broadcast media experience (if applicable)
6. Documentation of school/community involvement (if applicable)

Submission: Submit application to Point Park University (specific contact/portal not provided in source material)

Selection Criteria:

Financial need (primary consideration)

Academic performance

Broadcast media experience

School and community involvement

Preference for first-year students

Award Timeline:

Fall 2021: 8 recipients awarded $2,000 each

Fall 2022: 8 additional recipients awarded $2,000 each

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