TRIANGLE ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS
Post Office Box 311 *   Durham, NC * 27701

2010 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Deadline:  Fall 2010

Applicants must be enrolled in a college or university in North Carolina and must be working toward a career in journalism or communications

Last Name____________________________First Name______________________
Permanent 
Address_______________________________________________________________________

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Permanent Phone __________________________

Email Address:_________________________________________________________________

Present
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Expected Graduation Date: _________________________
Area of Interest: ________________________________________________________________

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By signing my  name above, I authorize TABJ to use my photo, likeness, image, voice and submitted materials for promotional purposes.

Include three (3) collated copies of the following:
* Completed Application Form
* Official Transcript
* A 200-400 word essay.  The Topic:  Discuss the impact of the economy on the Media industry and how you as a future journalist plan to approach the challenges facing our industry.
* Resume

Mail to:  
Triangle Association of Black Journalists
Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 311
Durham, NC 27701

Applications must be postmarked by (date tba) 2010
Applicants must be available for an interview by telephone or in person.
Winners will be recognized at the TABJ Scholarship Gala on October 10, 2009 for which each scholarship winner will receive a complimentary ticket and one complimentary guest ticket.

Scholarships up to $500 will be awarded.
Awards will be disbursed in the recipients name to his or her educational institution.