The John M. Will Memorial Scholarship Foundation will award two or more college scholarships, the John M. Will Memorial Scholarship(s) and the Hearing Chandler Journalism Scholarship. The recipients will be announced on April 18, 2011 for the 2011-2012 academic school year. One scholarship of $5,000 and one or more scholarships of up to $4,000 will be given in memory of John M. Will, an education reporter for the Mobile Press Register, and a $5,000 scholarship will be given by the Hearin-Chandler Foundation, a charitable foundation with deep roots in Mobile Journalism. Please note that the scholarship will only be awarded to a student perusing a career in Journalism.
Applications are invited from high school seniors and college students who have evidenced a interest in perusing a career in journalism. Applications are also invited from those already employed in the journalism field who wish to further their journalistic education through graduate study of extended courses of instruction.
Completed applications with supporting documents (transcript and letter of recommendation, and writing or photographic samples) must be postmarked before on or before Friday, March 25, 2011, and send to Brandon Hughey at Post Office Box 290, Mobile, AL 36601. Persons who submit an application will be considered for all schoarlaships to be awarded.
Applicants who are selected as finalists will be notified on April 8, 2011 and should be prepared to attend an interview with the committee on April 18, 2011.
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