American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is all set to help students studying mass communication through its Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship. This funding program is made available to recognize and award Arab-American university students who excel in Media Studies. Applications for this program are invited from juniors, seniors, and graduate school students majoring in journalism, television, radio, and film.
Through this scholarship, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee seeks to promote higher education in mass communication and provide financial backing to students interested in building a career in this field. Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship was formed in honor of the memory of Dr. Shaheen, who was a well-known author and media critic, and wrote award-winning books and films. This scholarship will help in nurturing leaders like Dr. Shaheen in the field of mass communication by funding the undergraduate level education of students.
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is an esteemed civil rights organization established by former U.S. Senator James Abourezk in 1980. This foundation has been dedicated to defending the rights of people of Arab descent and promoting their rich cultural heritage. Today, it has become the largest Arab American grassroots organization in the country.
Brief Description
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Organization | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee |
Educational Level | Undergraduate |
Subjects | Mass Communications |
Amount | $2,500 |
Access Mode | Online |
Number of Awards | N/A |
City | Washington |
Nationality | Domestic |
Country | United States |
Application Deadline | April 12, 2021 |
Application Fee | N/A |
Requirements | N/A |
Who May Be Eligible
Applications for this program are available for university students currently enrolled in the 2021-2022 academic year. Juniors, seniors, and graduate school students majoring in Journalism, Television, Radio, and Film are welcome to apply.
How to Apply
- Two original letters of recommendation signed by professors of Mass Communications.
- Copies of your relevant work: articles, film links, et al.
- Official academic transcripts (minimum 3.0 GPA is required).
- Permanent home address, mobile number, and email address.
Submit the following documents to given above the given address:
ADC Research Institute
Attn: Mr. Nabil Mohamad – ADC Vice President
1705 Desales Street, N.W.
Suite 500
Washington, DC. 20036
Benefits
This scholarship is worth $2,500. The award amount can be used toward the education expenses of all deserving candidates. With the help of this free money, candidates can cover their tuition and other study-related expenses.
Application Deadline
You should submit your application with the required documents by April 12, 2021. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.