2010 Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship Accepting Applications

posted on: Dec 8, 2009

The 2010 Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship is open for applications. Several scholarships are available at $1,000 each.

Eligibility is for college students classified as a junior, senior or enrolled in Graduate School (submit letter of Graduate School acceptance). Must be attending college in the 2009-10 academic year, majoring in Mass Communications, Journalism, Radio, Television, and/or Film, have at least a 3.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen of Arab heritage

Applicants should send the following to the ADC Research Institute:

A one-page statement stating that you are a US citizen, explaining your goals and why you merit the scholarship.

Copies of articles, videos, films, etc.

Official academic transcripts including your GPA.

Two original letters of recommendation from Mass Communications professors.

Permanent home address, phone number, email address; also address, phone number, and email address during the school year.

Deadline for submission is April 1, 2010

Awards will be announced and presented during ADC’s Annual Convention in Washington, DC.

Send materials to:
Attn: Nawar Shora
ADC Research Institute (ADCRI)
1732 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Tel: 202-244-2990
Fax: 202-244-7968