Bill Gove Scholarship
Sponsor:
National Speakers Association
Applicants must be full-time students majoring or minoring in speech. Selection is based on application, essay, recommendation and college transcript.
Deadline:
May 19
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Emma Lou Fielder Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Arizona
Applicants must be graduates of an Arizona high school and enrolling for their junior or senior year at the University of Arizona. Students must be majoring in English literature and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.
Deadline:
October 31
$4,250.00
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
Sponsor:
Willa Cather Foundation
Applicant must be a woman who is a graduate of a Nebraska high school. Application, essay, high school transcript, and three letters of recommendation required.
Deadline:
January 31
$2,500.00
Stephanie G. Hoffman Scholarship Fund
Sponsor:
Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund
Applicant must be a Jewish undergraduate or graduate student who has been accepted to or is attending an accredited college or university program and is majoring in library science, English literature, or related field with the intention of working with underserved children to excite them through reading to pursue higher education....
Deadline:
March 30
$5,000.00
ILA Jeanne S. Chall Research Fellowship
Sponsor:
International Literacy Association
Applicants must be doctoral students planning or beginning their dissertation on one of the following topics in the field of reading: beginning reading, readability, reading difficulty, stages of reading development, the relation of vocabulary to reading and diagnosing and teaching adults with limited reading ability. Applicants must also be members of...
Deadline:
January 15
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Mel Larson Scholarship
Sponsor:
Trinity International University (Illinois)
Applicant must have an interest in journalism and in using talent for campus organization/publication and must submit writing samples.
Deadline:
Mid-February
$1,000.00
LIT Scholarship for Excellence
Sponsor:
Lambda Iota Tau (LIT)
Applicant must be a current student member of LIT (which requires being in the top 35% of class, having a minimum 3.5 GPA in at least 12 semester hours of literature, having a 3.0 cumulative GPA, and being in the fifth college semester) who is sponsored by an active chapter. Selection...
Deadline:
May 31
$1,000.00
CMP Pub. Scholarship for Minority Students in Journalism or English
Sponsor:
City University of New York, Queens College
Applicant must be a strong minority role model and demonstrate that he/she intends to pursue a career in journalism or English.
Deadline:
October 10 (fall), March 10 (spring)
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Psi Iota Xi, Omega Chapter- Malpas Scholarship
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of Boone County
Applicant must be a female graduating senior from Lebanon High School who ranks in the top third of her class and will pursue post secondary education in art, literature, music or speech and hearing. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.
Deadline:
February 8
$500.00
Bennie Raine Scholarship
Sponsor:
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Moore High School who will major in english or journalism. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
December 16
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Doris Roethlisberger Scholarship
Sponsor:
Trinity International University (Illinois)
Applicant must submit writing samples.
Deadline:
Mid-February
$500.00
Lydia Dorothea Haag Award
Sponsor:
University of Oklahoma
Applicant must be nominated by faculty. Selection is based upon outstanding performance in English classes.
Deadline:
None
$2,500.00
Alumni Association Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bridgewater State University
Applicant must demonstrate community leadership and have met the award criteria established by the Alumni Association's Scholarship Committee. Applicant must have completed 12 credits last semester and 24 credits at Bridgewater State College as of December 31. Applicants who have transferred from Massachusetts Community Colleges, Dean College, or Quincy College are...
Deadline:
February 15
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