The Robert L. Emig Mass Communications Scholarship

This scholarship recognizes junior and senior Mass Communications students who demonstrate outstanding academic and professional achievement, career ambition, initiative, and leadership.

Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must:

  • Be currently enrolled at SIUE.
  • Be a junior or senior majoring in Mass Communications.
  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
  • Submit a cover letter and resume.
  • Submit samples of work completed as part of class or work assignments.

Applicants will be evaluated based on:

  • The quality of their submitted work.
  • Career ambitions.
  • Initiative and leadership qualities.
  • Involvement in student and professional organizations.

A recipient selected during their junior year may reapply and, if selected as the best candidate, may receive the scholarship for a second year.

Award
$5,000.00
Area of Interest
College of Arts and Sciences, Mass Communications
Deadline
10/14/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé
  3. Samples of Work
  4. Additional Samples of Work
  5. Additional Samples of Work Cont.