Graduate Fellowship Opportunities
Journalism >> Graduate Fellowship Opportunities
American University School of Communication (SOC) is the only professional school in Washington DC that brings journalism, film and public relations together, with an international perspective and a focus on new media -- digital, interactive, and social media.
SOC offers prestigious merit-based awards to full-time journalism graduate applicants in partnership with the organizations below. MA candidates receive a scholarship for a designated number of academic credits plus a stipend and an opportunity to pursue professional projects on a part-time basis with some of the country’s finest news organizations.
The following graduate students have been awarded SOC's named fellowships for 2008/09:
- Seung Min Kim (BA, University of Iowa), USA Today
- Kat Aaron (BA, Barnard College) and Nick Schwellenbach (BA, University of Texas at Austin), Center for Public Integrity
- Russell Choma (BA, Muhlenberg College), Bureau of National Affairs
 | Center for Public Integrity 33 credit hours plus a stipend Application deadline: March 1, 2009 |
- Download fellowship application form (PDF) Please note that the form must be submitted along with a completed admissions application packet to SOC's graduate program in Journalism by March 1, 2009.
- Meet Brendan McGarry, the 2007 CPI Fellow
 | BNA 24 credit hours plus a stipend Application deadline: March 1, 2009 |
- Download fellowship application form (PDF). For consideration, applicants must submit a completed admissions application packet to SOC’s graduate program in Journalism by March 1, 2009.
 | USA TODAY 18 credit hours plus a stipend Application deadline:March 1, 2009 |
- Download fellowship application form (PDF). For consideration, applicants must submit a completed admissions application packet to SOC’s graduate program in Journalism by March 1, 2009.
