KAB Broadcast Scholarship Program

Description

Kansas College Students: Juniors or above at a four-year college; or sophomores at a two-year collegeRecipients total up to $20,000 in grants! Deadline to apply is May 1. This form will become available for application submission the week of January 1.The PurposeBy endorsing and supporting quality education, the members of the Kansas Association of Broadcasters (KAB) and KAB Foundation (KABF) are helping to guarantee the future of broadcasting in Kansas. The KAB and KABF have established a scholarship fund to aid in the higher education of promising students. The purpose is:- To support potential and commitment in promising future broadcasters,- To encourage a high standard of professionalism in the industry,- To foster a strong relationship between higher education and the profession, and- To promote a greater understanding of journalistic ethics and societal responsibility of broadcasters.

Eligibility

- Be a Kansas resident,- Attend a Kansas post-secondary institution (two-or four-year college),- If attending a four-year college, applicants must be entering their junior year or above. If attending a two-year school, applicants must be entering their sophomore year,- Enrolled in a broadcast or related curriculum,- Enrolled in at least 12 hours each semester the scholarship is in effect,- Grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent,- Complete the application making sure it is signed by college department head certifying the applicant meets the eligibility criteria.

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