AP/ONE Scholarship

Associated Press/Oklahoma News Executives

WHO: Oklahoma journalism students, who are classified as college sophomores or juniors.

 

WHAT: A $500 scholarship to the College or University of your choice.  Two will be awarded to separate individuals.

 

WHEN: Deadline for application is March 15, 2012.

(All applications must be received or be postmarked by March 15, 2012  to be eligible for consideration.)

 

WHERE: Return applications and essays to:  Mike McCormick, Executive Editor, The Shawnee News-Star, P.O. Box 1688, Shawnee, OK  74802-1688

 

HOW: Just fill out the application form below, write a short essay and send it off.

 

To receive their scholarships, winners must attend the AP/ONE Annual Banquet, April 21, 2012.

AP/ONE

Scholarship Application

Application Deadline: March 15, 2012

 

Name___________________________________________________________________

Address_________________________________________________________________

Telephone (home)_______________(work)________________E-mail_______________

School____________________________________Year in School__________________

Major__________________________Other interests_____________________________

Journalism experience (You may attach a resume instead)

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Other work experience

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Do you plan to pursue a journalism-related career? (please be specific)

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Do you receive any financial help in paying for college?

(Please list, although you do not have to be specific.)

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Please list at least two references that we may contact regarding your application.

(Please include phone numbers for these references.)

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On another sheet of paper, please explain what you think is the most pressing problem facing journalists today.  (Please limit this to no more than one page.)

 

Please return application to:  AP/ONE Scholarship, c/o Mike McCormick, Executive Editor,

The Shawnee News-Star, P.O. Box 1688, Shawnee, OK  74802-1688