Don Watkins Memorial Scholarship
The $1,500 Don Watkins Scholarship is awarded each year to
graduates of Idaho high schools who have completed one year of college
and wish to pursue a career in journalism or communications. Full-time
students majoring in journalism or working for a college or
professional media outlet are eligible.
To apply, submit a one-page resume; a 500-word essay explaining
your interest in a journalism or communications career; samples of
your journalistic work, whether published or unpublished; and a copy
of your transcripts, including GPA, through the most recent fall term.
Applications may be mailed to the Idaho Press Club at P.O. Box 2221,
Boise, 83701.
The application deadline is Feb. 15 each year for the scholarship
for the following fall. For more information, call IPC Executive
Director Martha Borchers at (208) 389-2879, or contact her by e-mail
at
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Don Watkins / IPC Mid-Career Scholarship
The Idaho Press Club's Don Watkins Scholarship awards $500 for any
Press Club member to use for any training or project that will improve
the working press in Idaho. (Yes, that does include going to that
conference you've been wanting to attend!) The only catch: You must
share what you learn with Press Club members through a talk or an
article in the Communicator. Any Press Club member is now eligible for
this scholarship.
To apply, just send your resume and a proposal for how you'd spend the
money to: Idaho Press Club, P.O. Box 2221, Boise, 83701, or e-mail it
to
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enabled to view it Applications are due February 15, 2010, and the
winner is announced at the Press Club's annual awards banquet in May.
For more information, call IPC Executive Director Martha Borchers at (208) 389-2879, or contact her by e-mail at
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