The Lagrant Foundation Scholarship


Requirements:

  • Undergraduates:
    • Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American, Asian Pacific American, Hispanic or Native American
    • Full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter. Applicant must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA and MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising or must minor in communications with desire to pursue a career in public relations, marketing or advertising
    • Write a one to two-page, typed essay outlining his/her career goals and what steps he/she will take to increase the lack of ethnic representation in the fields of advertising, marketing and public relations. In addition, applicant must define the role of an advertising, marketing or public relations practitioner (depending on emphasis). Applicant can include accomplishments relevant to increasing awareness about diversity in his/her community
    • Applicants majoring in public relations or communications or minoring in communications with a desire to pursue a career in public relations must write an essay on the importance and relevance of the Arthur W. Page Society Principles. These principles can be found on the Internet at www.awpagesociety.com.
  • Graduates:
    • Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American, Asian Pacific American, Hispanic or Native American
    • Applicant must be a full-time student at a college or university that is accredited by a regional accrediting association. Graduate applicants must have a minimum of 3.2 GPA* and MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis in public relations, marketing or advertising.
    • Applicant must have a MINIMUM OF TWO ACADEMIC SEMESTERS left to complete his/her Master’s degree.
    • Applicant must write a one to two-page, typed essay outlining his/her career goals and why he/she feels it is important to increase ethnic representation in the fields of advertising, marketing and public relations. In addition, applicant must define the role of an advertising, marketing or public relations practitioner (depending on emphasis). Applicant can include accomplishments relevant to increasing awareness about diversity in his/her community.

Award Amount:



Varies

Deadline:
February 29, 2008

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Contact: The Lagrant Foundation
626 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 700
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2920


E-mail: None

Additional information and application form are available at the web site below.

Web site: http://www.lagrantfoundation.org


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