SIPA Scholarship Application

SIPA College Scholarship Application

Application Deadline - February 1, 2025
Students applying for any SIPA scholarship must be on a media staff that is a member of SIPA and must attend the 2025 SIPA Convention March 7-9, 2025.

USC scholarship requirements apply. Student must meet two of the three requirements (check with USC for those requirement numbers): Minimum (1)SAT or ACT (2)GPA (3)Class Rank.
Read and Understand the instructions.*

Yes, I have
I would like to be considered for the following scholarship(s):
(check all that apply)*

Elizabeth B. Dickey SIPA Scholarship ($750) - student must attend USC School of Journalism and Mass CommunicationsC.E. (Chuck) Savedge Scholarship ($500) - student must be a yearbook staff member and must attend USC School of Journalism and Mass CommunicationsJ. Grady Locklear Scholarship ($500) - student must be a writer or a staff member of a literary magazine and must attend USC School of Journalism and Mass CommunicationsMary Y. Inglis Regional Scholarship ($500) - student must attend a school of journalism at an accredited college or university in the SIPA region and must plan a career in journalism/mass communications. Note: Because this scholarship is funded by the SIPA Endowment, USC requirements don't apply.
I. Personal Data:

Tell us about yourself
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Cell Number :*

Area CodePhone Number
Email :*
Where the confirmation will be sent
Home Address :*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
II. High School Information:
Name of school:*
School Address :*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
School Phone:
Adviser:*
Publications you have worked on:
List your honors and accomplishments:
List school or community activities and clubs and offices held:
List and explain your journalism involvement (positions held, etc.):
Is financial aid necessary for you to attend college?

YesNo
If yes, briefly explain your needs:
Give additional information you wish the scholarship committee to know:
SAT or ACT score:
Class rank:
Current GPA:
III. Essay
Your essay should be 500 words. You should write about your journalism goals and what you plan to do in the future with the skills you have learned in high school journalism.
Essay:*

0/500
IV. Applicant's E-Signature
By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
E-Signature:*
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SIPA College Scholarship Application

I would like to be considered for the following scholarship(s):

I. Personal Data:

II. High School Information:

III. Essay

IV. Applicant's E-Signature