IUB-Richard Gray Reporting Prize

This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student in The Media School within the College of Arts and Sciences who meets the following criteria:

1. A minimum GPA of 3.65 on a 4.0 scale.
2. Enrollment as a full-time student for at least three semesters.
3. Majoring in Journalism with a second concentration or major outside of the School.
4. Prior experience with a newspaper, magazine, campus media, radio/TV, film, or digital publication.
5. Demonstrated knowledge and skills as an astute reporter and documentarian, with the ability to gather compelling reports or investigations through both words and images.

Award
Varies
Deadline
03/24/2026
Supplemental Questions

  1. Applicant Information:

  2. Applicant Experience:

    1. Describe your reporting/media internships to date.

  3. Applicant Experience:

    2. Describe your student media experience.

  4. Work Samples:

    Include three examples of your work along with the date and source for each. At least one must be a writing sample. Be sure to include samples from professional media outlets in addition to student media, if available.

    Sample 1

    • 1. Date of Sample 1
    • 2. Source of Sample 1
    • 3. Upload Sample 1

  5. Sample 2

    • 1. Date of Sample 2
    • 2. Source of Sample 2
    • 3. Upload Sample 2

  6. Sample 3 - Writing Sample

    • 1. Date of Sample 3 - Writing Sample
    • 2. Source of Sample 3 - Writing Sample
    • 3. Upload Sample 3 - Writing Sample

  7. Student Agreement

    Before submitting your scholarship application, please review and affirm the following:

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