Scholarship

E. Warner/D. Thornburgh Presidential Award in Journalism

Eastern Illinois University Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Due today!
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The E. Warner/D. Thornburgh Presidential Award in Journalism is awarded to junior students majoring in Journalism at Eastern Illinois University. This award recognizes students with outstanding scholastic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA) and exceptional character whose actions and conduct reflect positively upon the university. Financial need is considered after the field of candidates is narrowed to three finalists. Recipients are automatically considered based on their completed General Application in the university's scholarship system. This award is announced in the Spring semester and disbursed in the following Fall semester.

Decision Announced in Spring semester

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Automatic consideration based on completed General Application; finalists selected based on GPA, character, and financial need

Restrictions

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