Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Scholarships help you graduate from FIU with your degree and with little to no debt.
Scholarships are usually merit-based financial aid (awarded based on your grades and achievements) but some may have need-based requirements as well.
Benefits
The benefits and monetary value of the scholarship are unknown.
Eligibility
For consideration, the applicant must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Be a student pursuing a journalism major within the Department of Journalism + Media during the award period.
- Be enrolled full time (12 credits) during the award period (fall and spring semesters).
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Submit a 2-page typewritten (double-spaced) essay explaining how your work and writings demonstrate fair and balanced analysis and seek to understand all viewpoints (include links to written examples, if possible).
- Submit a letter of recommendation from a faculty member (within your major faculty preferred).
Students must be a US Citizen, Permanent resident or International student on an F1 visa to be eligible.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
2-page typewritten (double-spaced) essay explaining how your work and writings demonstrate fair and balanced analysis and seek to understand all viewpoints (include links to written examples, if possible).
Please request a letter of recommendation from an FIU faculty or staff member.