Carl Greenberg Memorial Scholarship — $1,500
Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists
About
An annual $1,500 award given to a college student pursuing investigative or political reporting. It honors Carl Greenberg, a longtime political reporter at the Los Angeles Times. Applicants should be students pursuing journalism and demonstrate potential for a career in news reporting.
To support aspiring journalists pursuing careers in journalism, including investigative and political reporting.
Who can apply
Be majoring in journalism.
“full-time students majoring in journalism in an accredited undergraduate or graduate journalism program in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties.”
Be a full-time student.
“full-time students majoring in journalism in an accredited undergraduate or graduate journalism program in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties.”
Be attending an accredited journalism program in Los Angeles, Orange or Ventura County.
“full-time students majoring in journalism in an accredited undergraduate or graduate journalism program in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties.”
Be within the area served by the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (LA, Orange or Ventura counties).
“The Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists awards six scholarships each year to students pursuing careers in journalism.”
Alternatively eligible if you attended high school in Los Angeles, Orange or Ventura counties and are attending an accredited journalism program elsewhere.
“Students who attended high schools in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties and are attending accredited journalism programs elsewhere are also eligible.”
Be pursuing investigative or political reporting.
“This scholarship is awarded to a college student pursuing investigative or political reporting.”
Demonstrate potential to succeed in news, sports and photojournalism media careers (judgment-based requirement)
“Applicants must demonstrate their potential to succeed in news, sports and photojournalism media careers.”