Kay Longcope Scholarship Award
High School Senior
Undergrad
Grad School
LGBTQIA+
Minority
Communication and Journalism
United States
Community College
Scholarship Description
The scholarship award for 2025-2026 academic year will provide up to $3,000 tuition assistance to an LGBTQ+ student of color who plans a career in journalism and is committed to furthering NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists’ mission of fair and accurate coverage of the LGBTQ+ community.
Applicants must be an LGBTQ+ individual of color planning to pursue a career in journalism and be able to demonstrate their passion and commitment to the profession. Scholarship is open to: current or incoming undergraduate students enrolled in a U.S. community college or four-year university, and
current or incoming graduate students enrolled in an accredited journalism or mass communications field.
For undergraduates, a declared major in journalism and communications is desirable but not required.
Graduate students must be enrolled in a journalism program.
Applicants must be NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists members in good standing.
Applicants must be an LGBTQ+ individual of color planning to pursue a career in journalism and be able to demonstrate their passion and commitment to the profession. Scholarship is open to: current or incoming undergraduate students enrolled in a U.S. community college or four-year university, and
current or incoming graduate students enrolled in an accredited journalism or mass communications field.
For undergraduates, a declared major in journalism and communications is desirable but not required.
Graduate students must be enrolled in a journalism program.
Applicants must be NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists members in good standing.
High School Senior
Undergrad
Grad School
LGBTQIA+
Minority
Communication and Journalism
United States
Community College
