Aarons (Leroy F.) Scholarship Award

The Aarons Scholarship Award provides up to $5,000 in tuition funding to an LGBT student who plans a career in journalism and is committed to furthering the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association's mission of fair and accurate coverage of the LGBT community.

Application Deadline: May

Eligibility:

  • Current or incoming undergrad students enrolled in a U.S. community college or four-year university. Proof of acceptance or current enrollment required.
  • Current or incoming graduate students enrolled in an accredited journalism or mass communications field. Proof of acceptance or current enrollment required.
Information
Year at Time of Application: 
First-Year Student, Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Beyond, Grad Student
Duration of Award: 
None (Award Only)
Other: 
LGBTQIA, Non-U.S. Citizen
Procedure: 
Direct Submission
Area of Interest: 
Communications and Journalism, Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Earliest Application Deadline: 
May – Aug.
Location: 
Domestic
Penn-State Sponsored: 
No
URL: 
Aarons (Leroy F.) Scholarship Award