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Michigan State University

Winthrop Faulkner Scholarship (for future secondary school journalism teachers)

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United States
Location
17 Jan 2027
Application deadline

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Michigan State University has hundreds of scholarship and fellowship opportunities available.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Varies

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Winthrop Faulkner, a graduate of the University of Florida and a business executive in the Detroit area from the 1920s to the 1960s, became involved with MSU when his son, James, attended the School of Journalism. James graduated with a BA in Journalism in 1949 and later earned his M.A. in Education from MSU in 1968. James and his wife, Barbara, established the Winthrop Faulkner Scholarship Fund in memory of his father to encourage students to follow the advice he gave his son to get an education.

Benefits

The scholarship amount varies.

Eligibility

  • The recipient should show promise of being a secondary school journalism teacher and demonstrate journalistic ability
  • The student should be working toward a secondary school teaching certificate.
  • Experience on student, university and/or professional publications would be considered.
  • Students going into their teaching internship are eligible.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United States

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

17 Jan 2027

School of Journalism scholarships are applied to a student’s university account to support a future semester of study. To be considered, applicants must complete the application form for this scholarship opportunity. 

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