Susan L. Silk Journalism Study Abroad Scholarship in Journalism

As a professional with a distinguished career in journalism and public relations, Susan Silk places great value on the quality of education students receive as undergraduates. She understands that overseas travel and study provides not only educational opportunity, but personal growth. Ms. Silk’s intention is to encourage and provide the means necessary for an average journalism student with financial need to enjoy this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Applicants will submit a statement indicating why they feel Education Abroad is of value to them and how this experience will help prepare them for their intended career
• Undergraduate major in the School of Journalism
• Financial need
• Additionally, the recipient is required to submit an essay after the completion of the study abroad describing the experience.

School of Journalism study abroad scholarships are applied to a student’s university account to support participation in a program during the upcoming summer or the fall or spring semesters of next academic year. To be considered, applicants must complete the School of Journalism Education Abroad Scholarships application.