Rising Communicators Scholarship

To provide scholarship support for SIUE Students majoring in Mass Communications. Selection criteria is as follows:

  • Full time student majoring in Mass Communications
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
    Preference will be given to students from Granite City, first in family college students, and/or students with demonstrated financial need.

Students are required to provide short answers, up to 250 words, on the following questions:

  • What element do you see as essential to the future for the field of communication?
  • How do you plan to incorporate this element into your future to ensure its success?
  • If you could design a communications program, what one element would you make sure was emphasized?

A new student shall be selected for the scholarship annually and shall be eligible for the award one time. It is anticipated the award shall be $5,000 annually, but shall be dependent on funds available.

Award
$5,000.00
Area of Interest
College of Arts and Sciences, Mass Communications
Deadline
03/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. What element do you see as essential to the future for the field of communication?
  2. How do you plan to incorporate this element into your future to ensure its success?
  3. If you could design a communications program, what one element would you make sure was emphasized?
  4. Are you a first-generation college student?