Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship

Jack G. Shaheen 2012 Mass Communications Scholarships
15th Consecutive Year! Join the 50 previous winners!

Purpose: To honor Arab-American students who excel in Media Studies.

Amount: $1,000 

Eligibility:

  • College students classified as a Junior, Senior, or enrolled in graduate school for the 2012-2013 academic year.
  • Majoring in Journalism, Radio, Television, and/or Film. 
  • A minimum 3.0 GPA 
  • A U.S. citizen of Arab heritage

Applicants please submit the following items to the ADC Research Institute:
  • A one page statement explaining your goals and stating that: you are a U.S. citizen; you are of Arab heritage; and why you merit the scholarship.
  • Two original signed letters of  recommendation from mass communications professors.
  • Copies of your articles, videos, films, etc.  (the items will not  be returned to you).
  • Official academic  transcripts including your GPA.
  • Permanent home address, phone number, e-mail address, and phone number  during the school year.

Deadline: April 1, 2012

Note: Applications must be hard copy. Incomplete, or late applications will not be accepted. 

Submit all materials to: 

Jack G. Shaheen Scholarship
ADC Research Institute (ADCRI)
1732 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20007

If you have any questions, call (202) 244-2990 or email organizing@adc.org.

Awards will be announced and presented in June 2012, during ADC's National Convention in Washington, DC.

 
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