Who: Graduating high school seniors and college students planning to pursue a career in journalism can apply for a $2,500 award. Students who attended a high school in Florida or attend or expect to attend a college or university in Florida are eligible to apply.
What: The $2,500 award is granted on the basis of merit and dedication to a journalism career. Past winners and applicants may re-apply.
When: Application deadline is June 15 each year. Awards are announced in mid to late July.
Where: E-mail your application to barbarafryescholarship@gmail.com or mail it to:
Barbara L. Frye Scholarship
336 E. College Ave., Ste. 303
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Why: Because you’re a talented young journalist, and we would like to improve the depth, breadth and accuracy of future generations of journalists.
How: Complete this application. Write a 300-500 word essay explaining why you want to be a journalist and why you should be selected for the scholarship. Include three samples of your published work (clips, links or CDs), and at least one letter of recommendation from a teacher or professional journalist.
