Steve Charles Scholarship Application
This scholarship is open to first-year students with financial need who are entering the Klein College of Media and Communication in any major. Applicants must have attended high school in an urban district and have an interest in business, entrepreneurship, technology and/or urban media. The award amount varies and is renewable for eight semesters over four years, as long as awardees maintain eligibility. The deadline to submit your application is March 1, 2026 at 11:59pm.
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Personal Statement
Submit a one- to two-page essay outlining your academic achievements and your entrepreneurial interests particularly related to technology and/or urban media. Your statement should include: academic achievements, educational goals, entrepreneurial interests related to technology and urban media, and financial barriers. Feel free to provide additional information about yourself that you think the committee should know.
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Briefly discuss your educational and professional goals, emphasizing a demonstrated interest in business and/or entrepreneurship. Your statement should include: Academic and entrepreneurial achievements, particularly related to technology and/or urban media. Any financial barriers you may face in reaching your goals. Any other information you would like the committee to know about you. Your essay should be about 1-2 pages in length.
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Résumé
Submit a résumé detailing any or all of the following items: Exhibitions and performances, Extracurricular activities, Honors and awards, Internship, paid employment and volunteer experiences, Publications and Scholarships.
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Letter of Recommendation
Submit one letter of recommendation from a coach, guidance counselor, teacher or other person familiar with your academic and extracurricular background. The recommendation used for admission to Temple University may also be used for this application.Ask your referee to discuss your academic ability and interests as they relate to business, entrepreneurship, technology and/or urban media.Once you submit this application, the referee will receive an email notification with basic instructions for submitting their letter of recommendation. Discuss your intent with your recommender prior to submitting this application. Confirm that the referee has received the email notification with the link to submit the letter of recommendation as it's common for the notification to get caught in a spam or junk mail folder.
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