Ford Emerging Voices Scholarships

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Alliance for Women in Media

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The “Emerging Voices” Scholarship program consists of two scholarships. The winner will receive $3,000 and the runner-up will receive $1,000, made payable directly to each student’s educational institute in the name of Ford Motor Company Fund. The winning student will receive one ticket to attend the Gracie Awards Luncheon, June 24, 2020 in New York City. And will write two blog posts for the AWM website over the 3rd and 4th quarters of the year on pre-approved topics. These pieces will be published on the AWM website and pushed through AWM’s social networks.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a female.
  2. Must be a undergraduate or graduate student.
  3. Must be studying communications, journalism, media, english or related fields.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: Two promising female undergraduate or graduate student applicants are wanted to provide future journalistic content for AWM. The “Emerging Voices” Scholarship program consists of two scholarships. The winner will receive $3,000 and the runner-up will receive $1,000, made payable directly to each student’s educational institute.

Application requirements for the Ford Emerging Voices Scholarships are:

  • No application requirements for this scholarship
Additional Information: The scholarship is open to female undergraduate and graduate students studying media, journalism, English, communications and related fields enrolled in the 2020-2021 school year. Applicants must submit one letter of recommendation from a professor or a journalism/media/communications professional, proof of enrollment via a copy of your student id or transcript and one essay, 300-500 words in length, based on one of the following writing prompts: What was the most impactful media event in your lifetime and why? Write about a woman in a media career that you deem personally influential. Share how and why she is an influencer to you and what that means to you personally.

Award Amount: One scholarship of $3,000 and one scholarship of $1,000.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $4,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, May 8

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, May 8

To apply for the Ford Emerging Voices Scholarships, students must complete the online application form at the provider website by the deadline date.
About Alliance for Women in Media:
Contact Information: NCTA & AWMF Scholarship, Scholarship Committee
Address: 2365 Harrodsburg Road, A325 Lexington, Kentucky 40504
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